2025–26 FC Fratria season

Fratria
2025–26 season
ChairmanViktor Bakurevich
ManagerAlexei Savinov
StadiumAlbena 1 Stadium, Albena
Spartak Stadium, Varna
Second League2nd
Bulgarian CupTBD
Top goalscorerLeague: Xavello Druiventak (6 goals)
All: Xavello Druiventak (8 goals)

The 2025–26 season is the 5th season in the history of FC Fratria and their second season in the Second League. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the Bulgarian Cup.[1]

Staff

Position Name Nationality
Coaching staff
Head coach Alexei Savinov
Assistant coach Yevhen Lutsenko
Assistant coach Yuriy Podolchuk
Goalkeepers coach Oleksandr Lavrentsov
Conditioning coach Atanas Stefanov
Doctor Hryhoriy Makarov
Administrator Evgeni Nikolaev
Administrator Artur Napilov

Squad

As of 1 December 2025

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

Squad no. Player Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Matches Goals Signed in Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Hennadiy Hanyev GK (1990-05-15) 15 May 1990 0 0 2025 Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa
26 Erik Georgiev GK (2007-01-02) 2 January 2007 0 0 2023 Youth system
33 Igor Mostovei GK (1999-09-25) 25 September 1999 32 0 2025 (winter) Milsami
Defenders
3 Aleksandar Angelov CB / RB (2002-05-27) 27 May 2002 52 4 2024 Litex Lovech
4 Sergiy Chyzhyk [a] LB / RB (2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 7 0 2024 Cherno More II
13 Arhan Isuf RB / CB (1999-01-25) 25 January 1999 17 0 2025 Krumovgrad
17 Martin Kostadinov LB / LW (1996-05-13) 13 May 1996 53 5 2023 Dunav Ruse
19 Stoyan Pergelov LB / CB (2006-04-20) 20 April 2006 3 0 2025 Birmingham City
71 Ibryam Ibryam CB / LB (2001-01-12) 12 January 2001 72 4 2023 Dobrudzha Dobrich
Nikola Zahariev CB / LB (2008-12-23) 23 December 2008 1 0 2024 Youth system
Nikolay Iliev CB (2008-06-12) 12 June 2008 0 0 2024 Youth system
Preslav Petkov LB (2008-04-19) 19 April 2008 0 0 2024 Youth system
Viktor Diev CB (2008-01-01) 1 January 2008 0 0 2024 Youth system
Midfielders
6 Aleksandar Tsvetkov DM / CB (1990-08-31) 31 August 1990 17 1 2025 Spartak Varna
7 Ayvan Angelov AM / CM (2003-11-10) 10 November 2003 16 2 2025 Yantra Gabrovo
8 Rumen Rumenov CM / DM (1993-06-07) 7 June 1993 10 0 2025 Dobrudzha Dobrich
9 Denis Kadir AM / CM / DM (1999-07-02) 2 July 1999 74 14 2023 Septemvri Tervel
11 Viktor Mitev LW / LB (1992-02-15) 15 February 1992 17 4 2025 Spartak Varna
14 Mikhail Gashchuk [b] CM / AM / ST (2007-01-04) 4 January 2007 25 2 2023 [c] Botev Plovdiv
21 Iliyan Kapitanov LW / RW / AM (1992-05-21) 21 May 1992 47 8 2024 Litex Lovech
23 Ivan Brikner CM / DM (1993-06-30) 30 June 1993 16 4 2025 Sokół Kleczew
24 Oleksandr Chernozub LW / RW (2005-05-18) 18 May 2005 3 0 2025 FK Liepaja
96 Dzhaner Sadetinov CB / DM / CM (2006-01-30) 30 January 2006 17 0 2025 Dobrudzha Dobrich
David Lukanov DM / CM (2004-03-01) 1 March 2004 13 0 2024 Cherno More II
Rosen Zakaryan DM / CM (2007-09-24) 24 September 2007 4 0 2024 Dunav Ruse
Denislav Hasanov DM / CM (2007-08-21) 21 August 2007 2 0 2024 Cherno More
Forwards
10 Xavello Druiventak RW / LW / AM (2004-05-03) 3 May 2004 38 13 2024 Tauras Tauragė
15 Miroslav Marinov ST (2004-03-07) 7 March 2004 17 5 2025 Botev Vratsa
20 Maksim Marinov ST / AM (2008-04-22) 22 April 2008 25 0 2023 Ludogorets Razgrad Academy
70 Didis Lutumba-Pitah RW / LW / ST (1998-11-13) 13 November 1998 5 0 2025 Etar Veliko Tarnovo
77 Erik Manolkov ST (2005-12-31) 31 December 2005 6 1 2025 Lokomotiv Sofia
98 Valentin Yoskov ST (1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 16 2 2025 Pirin Blagoevgrad
Stefan Stefanov ST (2008-08-02) 2 August 2008 3 0 2023 Cherno More Varna U17
Todor Kolev (2010-04-24) 24 April 2010 1 0 2024 Youth system
Out on Loan
8 Steliyan Dobrev AM / CM (2003-11-12) 12 November 2003 39 4 2024 (Winter) CSKA 1948
44 Angel Granchov CB / LB (1992-10-16) 16 October 1992 1 1 2025 Spartak Varna
Left Permanently During the Season
22 Artur Daniyelyan [d] RB / CB (1998-02-09) 9 February 1998 4 0 2025 West Armenia
  1. ^ Chyzhik holds both Ukrainian and Bulgarian passport
  2. ^ Gashchuk is born in Russia
  3. ^ Left Fratria in 2022 for Botev, before return in 2023.
  4. ^ Daniyelyan is born in Ukraine

Transfers

For all recent transfers, see Transfers summer 2025 and Transfers winter 2025–26.

In

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Ends
 Transfer
fee 		Source
77 FW Erik Manolkov 19 EU Lokomotiv Sofia transfer Summer Free [2]
44 DF Angel Granchov 32 EU Spartak Varna transfer Summer Free [3]
11 MF Viktor Mitev 33 EU Spartak Varna transfer Summer Free [3]
6 MF Aleksandar Tsvetkov 34 EU Spartak Varna transfer Summer Free [3]
7 MF Ayvan Angelov 21 EU Yantra Gabrovo transfer Summer Free [4]
96 MF Dzhaner Sadetinov 19 EU Dobrudzha Dobrich transfer Summer Free [5]
15 FW Miroslav Marinov 21 EU Botev Vratsa transfer Summer Free [6]
23 MF Ivan Brikner 32 EU Sokół Kleczew transfer Summer Free [7]
1 GK Hennadiy Hanyev 35 EU Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa transfer Summer Free [8]
22 DF Artur Daniyelyan 27 Non-EU West Armenia transfer Summer Free [9]
13 DF Arhan Isuf 26 EU Krumovgrad transfer Summer Free [10]
98 FW Valentin Yoskov 27 EU Pirin Blagoevgrad transfer Summer Free
8 MF Rumen Rumenov 32 EU Dobrudzha Dobrich transfer Summer Free [11]
19 DF Stoyan Pergelov 19 EU Birmingham City transfer Summer Free
24 MF Oleksandr Chernozub 20 Non-EU FK Liepaja free transfer Summer Free
70 FW Didis Lutumba-Pitah 26 EU Etar Veliko Tarnovo free transfer Summer Free

Out

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving to
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Transfer
fee 		Source
— DF Ivaylo Petrov 18 EU Spartak Varna II Released Summer Free
6 DF Kaloyan Ivanov 19 EU Released Released Summer Free
19 MF Vasile Bitlan 21 EU Released Released Summer Free
15 FW Nikola Totev 19 EU Spartak Varna II Released Summer Free
77 FW Georgi Lazarov 20 EU Cherno More Transfer Summer undisclosed fee [12]
5 DF Vasil Dobrev 27 EU Volov Shumen Transfer Summer Free [13]
1 GK Stefan Petkov 23 EU Benskovski Isperih Transfer Summer Free [14]
69 DF Dylan Junior Abé 22 EU Released Released Summer Free [15]
13 DF Galin Minkov 27 EU Rilski Sportist Released Summer Free [16]
12 GK Andriyan Kalev 15 EU Aksakovo Released Summer Free
23 DF Mike Bettinger 21 EU Released Released Summer Free
16 MF Arseniy Bogdanov 17 EU Retired End of career Summer Free
15 MF Platon Bakurevich 18 EU Retired End of career Summer Free
11 FW Lachezar Voykov 17 EU Chernomorets Balchik Released Summer Free [17]
8 MF Steliyan Dobrev 21 EU Sevlievo Loan Summer Loan [18]
44 DF Angel Granchov 32 EU Spartak Varna Loan Summer Loan [19]
22 DF Artur Daniyelyan 27 Non-EU Released Released Summer Free

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

18 June 2025 Pre-season Fratria 1–0 Dobrudzha Dobrich Albena
18:00
  • Kadir
Stadium: Albena 1 Stadium
21 June 2025 Pre-season Farul Constanța 0–1 Fratria Ovidiu, Romania
11:30
Stadium: Central Stadium
28 June 2025 Pre-season Ludogorets II 1–3 Fratria Razgrad
18:00
Stadium: Eagles' Nest
5 July 2025 Pre-season Sevlievo 2–0 Fratria Sevlievo
18:30
  • Makaveev 19'
    Montoya 55'
 Stadium: Rakovski Stadium
9 July 2025 Pre-season Yantra Gabrovo 0–1 Fratria Teteven
 Stadium: Georgi Benkovski Stadium
19 July 2025 Pre-season Septemvri Tervel 0–2 Fratria Tervel
 Stadium: Septemvri Stadium

Competitions

Vtora Liga

League table

Main article: 2025–26 Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Dunav Ruse 17 15 2 0 35 4 +31 47 Promotion to the First League
2 Fratria Varna 18 13 2 3 35 13 +22 41 Qualification for the promotion play-off
3 Yantra 18 9 7 2 21 13 +8 34
4 Vihren 18 10 3 5 35 22 +13 33
5 CSKA Sofia II 18 8 5 5 31 17 +14 29 Ineligible for promotion
Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2025. Source: bulgarian-football.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[20]

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

26 July 2025 1 Fratria 2–1 Chernomorets Burgas Albena
18:30
Report Stadium: Albena 1 Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Dimitar Burov
5 August 2025 2 Hebar 1–3 Fratria Pazardzhik
18:00
  • Rusinov 90+4'
 Report
Stadium: Georgi Benkovski Stadium
Attendance: 350
Referee: Stanimir Todorov
10 August 2025 3 Fratria 2–0 Etar Veliko Tarnovo Albena
18:00
  • Mitev 71'
    Al. Angelov 74'
 Report Stadium: Albena 1 Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Stanislav Lazarov
16 August 2025 4 Marek Dupnitsa 1–3 Fratria Dupnitsa
18:00
Report
Stadium: Stadion Bonchuk
Attendance: 200
Referee: Lyuboslav Lyubomirov
23 August 2025 5 Fratria 2–1 Sportist Svoge Albena
18:00
Report
  • Gelin 33'
 Stadium: Albena 1 Stadium
Attendance: 120
31 August 2025 6 Sevlievo 0–1 Fratria Sevlievo
18:00 Report
Stadium: Stadion Rakovski
Attendance: 150
6 September 2025 7 Fratria 5–0 Ludogorets Razgrad II Albena
17:00
Report Stadium: Albena 1 Stadium
Attendance: 100
12 September 2025 8 Fratria 0–1 Yantra Gabrovo Varna
15:30 Report
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 150
21 September 2025 9 Minyor Pernik 2–3 Fratria Pernik
15:00
  • Vasilev 21' 24'
 Report
Stadium: Stadion Minyor
Attendance: 250
Referee: Mihael Pavlov
27 September 2025 10 Fratria v Krumovgrad
17:00 Cancelled
6 October 2025 11 Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa 1–1 Fratria Gorna Oryahovitsa
19:00
  • Ivanov 39'
 Report
Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv
Attendance: 250
Referee: Ventsislav Mitrev
20 October 2025 12 Fratria 1–0 Spartak Pleven Varna
18:30
Report Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Petar Nikolov
25 October 2025 13 CSKA II 1–0 Fratria Pancharevo, Sofia
  • Chatov 48'
 Report Stadium: CSKA Sofia Sports Complex
Attendance: 50
Referee: Martin Markov
1 November 2025 14 Fratria 2–0 Vihren Sandanski Varna
17:30
Report Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Referee: Georgi Ivanov
8 November 2025 15 Dunav Ruse 2–0 Fratria Ruse
17:30
  • Minchev 20'
    Bakkali 74'
 Report Stadium: Gradski
Referee: Mariyan Grebencharski
15 November 2025 16 Fratria 5–0 Belasitsa Petrich Varna
13:30
Report Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Referee: Petar Asparuhov
22 November 2025 17 Pirin Blagoevgrad 0–0 Fratria Blagoevgrad
15:00 Report Stadium: Hristo Botev
Referee: Stoyan Arsov
29 November 2025 18 Chernomorets Burgas 0–2 Fratria Burgas
14:30 Report
  • Druiventak 45+1' 48'
 Stadium: Lazur
Referee: Gero Piskov
6 December 2025 19 Fratria v Hebar Varna
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
14 February 2026 20 Etar Veliko Tarnovo v Fratria Veliko Tarnovo
Stadium: Ivaylo
21 February 2026 21 Fratria v Marek Dupnitsa Varna
18:00 Stadium: Spartak Stadium
28 February 2026 22 Sportist Svoge v Fratria Svoge
Stadium: Chavdar Tsvetkov
7 March 2026 23 Fratria v Sevlievo Varna
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
14 March 2026 24 Ludogorets Razgrad II v Fratria Razgrad
Stadium: Eagles' Nest
21 March 2026 25 Yantra Gabrovo v Fratria Gabrovo
Stadium: Hristo Botev
28 March 2026 26 Fratria v Minyor Pernik Varna
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
— 27 Krumovgrad v Fratria
Cancelled
11 April 2026 28 Fratria v Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa Varna
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
18 April 2026 29 Spartak Pleven v Fratria Pleven
Stadium: Pleven
25 April 2026 30 Fratria v CSKA II Varna
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
2 May 2026 31 Vihren Sandanski v Fratria Sandanski
Stadium: Sandanski
9 May 2026 32 Fratria v Dunav Ruse Varna
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
16 May 2026 33 Belasitsa Petrich v Fratria Petrich
Stadium: Tsar Samuil
23 May 2026 34 Fratria v Pirin Blagoevgrad Varna
Stadium: Spartak Stadium

Bulgarian Cup

Main article: 2025–26 Bulgarian Cup

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

12 October 2025 Preliminary round Germanea Sapareva Banya 0–4 Fratria Sapareva Banya
15:00 Report
  • Brikner 64'
    Druiventak 78' 85'
    Manolkov 88'
 Stadium: Gradski stadion
29 October 2025 First Round Fratria 1–2 Arda Kardzhali Varna
15:45
Report
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Denislav Stalev

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Second League Bulgarian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  UKR Hennadiy Hanyev 2 0 0 0 2 0
3 DF  BUL Aleksandar Angelov 18 2 13+3 2 2 0
4 DF  BUL Georgi Ivanov 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
6 MF  BUL Aleksandar Tsvetkov 17 1 17 1 0 0
7 MF  BUL Ayvan Angelov 17 2 15+1 2 0+1 0
8 MF  BUL Rumen Rumenov 12 0 9+1 0 2 0
9 MF  BUL Denis Kadir 15 0 1+13 0 0+1 0
10 FW  NED Xavello Druiventak 18 8 4+12 6 1+1 2
11 MF  BUL Viktor Mitev 18 4 16+1 4 1 0
12 GK  UKR Vladyslav Ukrainskyi 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 DF  BUL Arhan Isuf 19 0 15+2 0 1+1 0
14 MF  RUS Mikhail Gashchuk 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
15 FW  BUL Miroslav Marinov 19 6 16+1 5 1+1 1
17 DF  BUL Martin Kostadinov 5 0 1+2 0 1+1 0
18 MF  BUL Denislav Hasanov 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF  BUL Todor Kolev 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
19 DF  BUL Stoyan Pergelov 5 0 1+2 0 1+1 0
19 FW  BUL Stefan Stefanov 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW  BUL Maksim Marinov 8 0 0+7 0 1 0
21 MF  BUL Iliyan Kapitanov 17 4 14+2 4 1 0
23 MF  UKR Ivan Brikner 18 5 16 4 2 1
24 MF  UKR Oleksandr Chernozub 4 0 0+3 0 1 0
26 GK  BUL Erik Georgiev 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 GK  MDA Igor Mostovei 17 0 17 0 0 0
70 FW  FIN Didis Lutumba-Pitah 6 0 1+4 0 1 0
71 DF  BUL Ibryam Ibryam 12 0 0+10 0 2 0
77 FW  BUL Erik Manolkov 7 2 0+6 1 0+1 1
96 MF  BUL Dzhaner Sadetinov 19 0 17 0 2 0
98 FW  BUL Valentin Yoskov 16 2 15+1 2 0 0
Player(s) who left on loan but featured this season
8 MF  BUL Steliyan Dobrev 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 DF  BUL Angel Granchov 1 1 1 1 0 0
Player(s) who left permanently but featured this season
22 DF  ARM Artur Daniyelyan 4 0 1+3 0 0 0

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