Bdin

Full name	OFC Bdin Vidin
Founded	1923; 101 years ago (1923)
Ground	Georgi Benkovski, Vidin
Capacity	15,000
Manager	Nikolay Tsvetkov
League	Second League
2022–23	North-West Third League, 1st (promoted)
Home colours Away colours

OFC Bdin (Bulgarian: ОФК Бдин) is a Bulgarian football club based in Vidin, currently (season 2023-2024) playing in the Second Professional League, the second level of Bulgarian football. Its home stadium "Georgi Benkovski" has a capacity of 15 000 seats. The current club color is blue. The club was officially founded in 1923.

History

The club was founded in 1923. In 1946, Bdin reached the Bulgarian Republic Football Championship semi-finals, eliminating Botev Plovdiv and Hadzhi Slavchev Pavlikeni along the way. Bdin also qualified to play in the A PFG in 1948-49 season, the first season of the newly established first tier of Bulgarian football. Bdin could not survive and was relegated, however. The club is yet to return to the first tier, as of 2023.

Honours

• Semifinalist in the national championship tournament: 1946
• Ninth place in the "A" group: 1948/49
• Four times 1/4 in the tournament National Cup: twice for the King's Cup – 1940 and 1941 and twice for the Cup of the Soviet Army – 1946 and 1948 / '49
• 1/4 finalist in the tournament Cup of the Soviet Army (as a secondary event): 1982/83

Current squad

As of 1 August 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 5 DF  BUL Ivaylo Ivanov 7 MF  BUL Nikolay Tsvetkov 8 DF  BUL Kaloyan Tsvetkov 9 FW  BUL Valdemar Lashkov 10 MF  BUL Tsvetomir Todorov 11 DF  BUL Martin Nikolov 13 GK  BUL Martin Tsvetanov 14 FW  BUL Aleksandar Sokolov 18 DF  BUL Stoycho Stoykov 19 FW  BUL Roberto Rosenov 20 MF  BUL Georgi Tsekov 21 MF  BUL Georgi Stanimirov

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 MF  BUL Nikolay Spasov 23 FW  BUL Toma Ushagelov 29 DF  BUL Nikolay Dichev 31 DF  BUL Daniel Stoyanov 44 MF  BUL Vladimir Aytov 71 MF  BUL Radoslav Zahariev 77 MF  BRA Vinicius Belotti 88 MF  BUL Kristiyan Yoshov 99 DF  BUL Kristiyan Valkov -- DF  BUL Ivan Avramov

For recent transfers, see Transfers summer 2023 and Transfers winter 2023–24.

History

• 2nd in 2008–09 Bulgarian V AFG North-West Group (Promoted)
• 3rd in Bulgarian Republic Football Championship in 1946
• 9th in "A" group in 1949
• 1/4 final for Bulgarian Cup in 1940, 1941, 1946 and 1949
• 1/4 final for Bulgarian Republic Football Championship in 1947 and 1948
• 1/4 final for BFS cup in 1983

League positions