FC Sayana Haskovo

FC Sayana Haskovo (Bulgarian: ФК Саяна Хасково) is a Bulgarian football club based in Haskovo, that currently plays in the Third Amateur Football League, the third tier of Bulgarian football. Haskovo's home ground is the Haskovo Stadium, which has a capacity of 9 000 spectators. Founded as Izvor Gorski Izvor in 2012, the team was renamed to Sayana in 2021 and moved to Haskovo.

Sayana Haskovo
Full nameFootball Club Sayana Haskovo
Founded2012 as Izvor Gorski Izvor
2021 as Sayana Haskovo
GroundHaskovo Stadium
Capacity9000
ManagerZhivko Zhelev
LeagueSoutheast Third League
2022–23Third League, 5th
WebsiteClub website

History

Foundation of Izvor

In 2012 Izvor was founded in Gorski Izvor, Haskovo Province. In 2020 the team was promoted to the Third Amateur Football League. In their first season the team finished on 10th place.

2021–present: Sayana ownership

In 2021, the team was renamed Sayana, under their owner's name, a dairy products company,[1] and was moved to Haskovo.[2] Their first game in the professional football was an away game against Beroe II.[3]

Current squad

As of 28 December 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  BUL Diyan Valkov
6 DF  BUL Beysim Beysim
8 MF  BUL Vasil Kolev
9 FW  BUL Hristo Hristov
10 MF  BUL Krasimir Iliev
11 MF  BUL Stanislav Dechev
12 GK  BUL Bogomil Tsintsarski
17 MF  BUL Berkay Halil
18 DF  BUL Milen Tanev
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF  BUL Ahmed Osman
23 MF  BUL Dimitar Shterev
30 MF  BUL Ivan Angelov
66 DF  BUL Iliyan Marchev
70 DF  BUL Kostadin Peev
71 MF  BUL Angel Kostov
77 MF  BUL Mitko Plahov
88 MF  BUL Teodor Dimitrov
90 MF  BUL Todor Kolev

Managers
Dates Name Honours
2021– Zhivko Zhelev

Season statistics
Results of league and cup competitions by season
Season League Bulgarian Cup Other competitions Top goalscorer
Division Level P W D L F A GD Pts Pos
2021–22 Third League 3 34 22 8 4 65 17 +48 74 2nd DNQ Cup of AFL SF Angel Zdravchev
Valchan Chanev		 8
2022–23 3 38 20 9 9 64 36 +28 69 5th Preliminary round RU Hristo Hristov 14
2023–24 3 Preliminary round Ahmed Osman 14

Key
  • GS = Group stage
  • QF = Quarter-finals
  • SF = Semi-finals

Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated

References
  1. Хасково влиза в Югоизточна трета футболна лига с нов отбор: ФК Саяна Хасково
  2. "Извор" и "Хасково" се обединиха, стават ФК "Саяна"/ВИДЕО/“Извор” и “Хасково” се обединиха, стават ФК “Саяна”
  3. ""Берое" 2 започва срещу "Саяна" (Хасково)". Archived from the original on 2021-11-19. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
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