FC Septemvri () is a Bulgarian football club based in Simitli, which currently plays in the Third League, the third tier of the Bulgarian football league system.
History The club was founded in 1942. From 1961 to 1975, it was called "Pirin miner". The players at that time were mostly young boys from the age of 18 to 20, with the exception of goalkeeper Dimitar Atanasovski (former player from Belasitsa). The recruited coach was Stoimenov and assistant coach was Radoslav Mitrevski (former player of CSKA Sofia and OFC Pirin Blagoevgrad).
As of 2011, Septemvri is officially affiliated as a satellite to Levski Sofia. On 15 March 2012, the team reached the 1/2 finals of the Bulgarian Cup for the first time in its history, eliminating Bulgarian powerhouse CSKA Sofia in the quarter-finals by a score of 2:1. They lost in the next round against Ludogorets by a score of 1:4.
Honours Sixth place in the Western "B" group: 2010/11 and 2011 /12 Semifinalist in the National Cup tournament: this time its official name is the Cup of Bulgaria - 2011 /12 Cup of Amateur Football League: 1994/95
Current squad
For recent transfers, see Transfers summer 2020.
League positions
Past seasons Season League Place W D L GF GA Pts Bulgarian Cup2010–11B PFG (II) 6 12 7 11 30 31 43 First round2011–12B PFG 6 8 10 9 48 35 33 Semifinals2012–13B PFG 13 4 3 19 18 39 15 First round2013–14V AFG (III) 2 21 7 2 47 15 70 not qualified2014–15 B PFG 12 11 3 16 30 47 36 First round2015–16B PFG 15 6 5 19 26 50 23 First round2016–17Third League (III) 2 21 9 4 62 28 72 not qualified2017–18Third League 7 14 8 12 46 37 50 not qualified Green marks a season followed by promotion, red a season followed by relegation.
References
External links Septemvri Simitli at bgclubs.eu