This page covers all relevant details regarding PFC Cherno More Varna for all official competitions inside the 2015–16 season. These are the Bulgarian Supercup, A Group, Bulgarian Cup and UEFA Europa League.

Transfers

In Date Pos. Name From Fee 15 June 2015 MF Mehdi Bourabia Lokomotiv Plovdiv Free 23 June 2015 DF Ginho Aves Free 25 June 2015 FW Juan Varea Željezničar Sarajevo Free 30 June 2015 MF Andreas Vasev Dunav Free 8 July 2015 DF Trayan Trayanov Lokomotiv Sofia Free 24 September 2015 DF Pedro Eugénio Haskovo Free 16 December 2015 MF Georgi Iliev Shijiazhuang Ever Bright Free 8 January 2016 MF Vladislav Romanov Trikala Free 12 January 2016 DF Plamen Nikolov Botev Plovdiv Free 3 February 2016 MF Ivan Valchanov Slavia Free 3 February 2016 MF Ivan Marković Levadiakos Free 25 February 2016 DF Borislav Stoychev Atromitos Free

Out Date Pos. Name To Fee 6 May 2015 MF Petar Zlatinov Free agent Released 25 May 2015 FW Georgi Bozhilov Beroe Free 25 May 2015 MF Ivan Kokonov Beroe Free 26 May 2015 DF Kiril Kotev Lokomotiv Plovdiv Free 30 May 2015 DF Slavi Stalev Dobrudzha Free 30 May 2015 DF Toni Stoichkov Botev Ihtiman Free 3 July 2015 DF Zhivko Atanasov Slavia Free 12 December 2015 DF Ginho Free agent Released 12 December 2015 MF Marcin Burkhardt Ullensaker/Kisa IL Free 12 December 2015 FW Juan Varea Bylis Ballsh Free 12 December 2015 FW Villyan Bijev Portland Timbers 2 Free 31 December 2015 GK Iliya Nikolov Maritsa Plovdiv Free 11 January 2016 MF Mehdi Bourabia Levski Sofia €100,000

Loans out Date Pos. Name To End date Fee 15 January 2016 MF Nikolay Minkov Dobrudzha End of season Free 1 February 2016 MF Emil Iliev Kaliakra End of season Free 1 February 2016 DF Georgi Gushlev Kaliakra End of season Free 1 February 2016 GK Zlati Zlatev Dobrudzha End of season Free 1 February 2016 MF Daniel Dimitrov Inter Plachidol End of season Free 5 February 2016 DF Stefan Ivanov Dobrudzha End of season Free

Squad information

Competitions

Overall

Competition record Competition Started round Current position/round Final position/round First match Last match Record P W D L GF GA GD Win % TotalSummary Clean sheets 12 (9 A Group, 2 Bulgarian Cup, 1 Bulgarian Supercup) Yellow cards 130 (111 A Group, 8 Bulgarian Cup, 4 Europa League, 7 Bulgarian Supercup) Red cards 8 (7 A Group, 1 Europa League) Worst discipline Marc Klok (13 , 1 ) Biggest Win 7–1 vs Pirin Razlog (A) (C) Biggest Defeat 1–5 vs Levski (A) Most appearances Mathias Coureur (40) Top scorer Mathias Coureur (12)

Pre-season and friendlies

Bulgarian Supercup

A Group

Matches

League table

Results summary

League performance

Score overview OppositionHome scoreAway scoreHome scoreAway scoreDoubleTrebleQuadrupleFirst phaseSecond phaseBeroe0–31–11–00–0Botev Plovdiv1–21–23–01–3Levski0–10–10–21–5Litex1–10–1Lokomotiv Plovdiv2–13–11–11–2Ludogorets2–31–10–21–2Montana1–04–01–12–3Pirin Blagoevgrad1–01–11–10–4Slavia1–01–03–20–0

Bulgarian Cup

Europa League

Statistics

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Minutes on the pitch Includes injury time. Positions indicate the most natural position of the particular player, followed by alternative positions where he actually started games during the course of the season. No. Position Alternative Position(s) Player A Group Bulgarian Cup Europa League Bulgarian Supercup Total1 Iliya Nikolov34000343 / / / / Daniel Georgiev2057310491824344 / Mihail Venkov316418719410036455 Stefan Stanchev9958419410013736 Mamoutou Coulibaly160811919410020217 Bekir Rasim321218005398 / / / Sténio2313507610025399 Bacari68400068410 Marc Klok211616814582251111 Zhivko Petkov881910100107213 / Simeon Raykov15852091940198814 Juan Varea28112336044015 Trayan Trayanov1305219026155017 Martin Kostadinov468005418 Marcin Burkhardt35873118054919 / / Mathias Coureur3163245172100368020 Villyan Bijev57591129079521 Mehdi Bourabia18010194100209521 Georgi Iliev1310000131022 Plamen Nikolov1282000128223 Ginho71412307491123 Ivan Valchanov570005725 Ivan Dyulgerov0000027 Iliyan Nedelchev1559007428 Ivan Marković220002233 Georgi Kitanov31301270100335740 Aleksandar Čanović95183194047255 Borislav Stoychev70700070770 / / Pedro Eugénio120321900142273 Vladislav Romanov70600070677 Andreas Vasev9072255184126784 / / Todor Palankov211318714416246098 Valentin Yoskov1029200194

Correct as of match played on 22 May 2016.

Débuts Players making their first team Cherno More début in a competitive match. No.PositionPlayerDateOpponentsGroundCompetition21 Mehdi Bourabia16 July 2015 Dinamo MinskLudogorets ArenaEuropa League14 Juan Varea16 July 2015 Dinamo MinskLudogorets ArenaEuropa League77 Andreas Vasev16 July 2015 Dinamo MinskLudogorets ArenaEuropa League15 Trayan Trayanov26 July 2015LudogoretsTicha StadiumA Group23 Ginho26 July 2015LudogoretsTicha StadiumA Group70 Pedro Eugénio3 October 2015LudogoretsLudogorets ArenaA Group98 Valentin Yoskov23 October 2015LevskiGeorgi Asparuhov StadiumA Group22 Plamen Nikolov21 February 2016SlaviaOvcha Kupel StadiumA Group73 Vladislav Romanov21 February 2016SlaviaOvcha Kupel StadiumA Group23 Ivan Valchanov21 February 2016SlaviaOvcha Kupel StadiumA Group55 Borislav Stoychev27 February 2016LevskiTicha StadiumA Group28 Ivan Marković20 March 2016Lokomotiv PlovdivTicha StadiumA Group

Goalscorers Rank Player Total 1 MF Mathias Coureur 11 0 1 0 12 2 MF Simeon Raykov 4 4 0 0 8 3 MF Georgi Iliev 4 0 0 0 4 MF Mehdi Bourabia 3 0 0 1 4 FW Villyan Bijev 1 3 0 0 4 4 FW Bacari 3 0 0 0 3 FW Juan Varea 2 1 0 0 3 5 MF Sténio 2 0 0 0 2 6 FW Zhivko Petkov 1 0 0 0 1 DF Mamoutou Coulibaly 1 0 0 0 1 DF Pedro Eugénio 1 0 0 0 1 DF Trayan Trayanov 1 0 0 0 1 MF Daniel Georgiev 1 0 0 0 1 MF Bekir Rasim 0 1 0 0 1 MF Marc Klok 0 1 0 0 1 FW Valentin Yoskov 0 1 0 0 1 DF Martin Kostadinov 0 1 0 0 1 Own goals 2 0 0 0 2Totals 37 12 1 1 51

Last updated: 22 May 2016

Assists Rank Player Total 1 MF Mathias Coureur 6 0 0 0 6 2 MF Andreas Vasev 3 1 0 0 4 MF Simeon Raykov 2 2 0 0 4 3 MF Mehdi Bourabia 3 0 0 0 3 MF Daniel Georgiev 3 0 0 0 3 MF Todor Palankov 3 0 0 0 3 MF Georgi Iliev 3 0 0 0 3 MF Marc Klok 2 1 0 0 3 DF Stefan Stanchev 2 0 0 1 3 4 FW Juan Varea 0 2 0 0 2 5 DF Pedro Eugénio 1 0 0 0 1 MF Bekir Rasim 0 1 0 0 1 FW Valentin Yoskov 0 1 0 0 1Totals 28 8 0 1 37

Last updated: 22 May 2016

Goalscorers' effectiveness

Goals per game Includes games in all official competitions. Substitute appearances count as a game played. RankPlayerPosition Ratio1 Martin Kostadinov0.5002 Juan Varea0.3333 Mathias Coureur0.3004 Georgi Iliev0.2865 Bacari0.2736 Simeon Raykov0.267 Villyan Bijev0.2677 Mehdi Bourabia0.1828 Valentin Yoskov0.1679 Bekir Rasim0.09110 Sténio0.06311 Trayan Trayanov0.05912 Pedro Eugénio0.05313 Zhivko Petkov0.04314 Mamoutou Coulibaly0.04215 Marc Klok0.03416 Daniel Georgiev0.032

Correct as of match played on 22 May 2016.

Minutes per goal Takes into account the actual time spent on the pitch (including injury time) in all official competitions. RankPlayerPosition Ratio1 Martin Kostadinov542 Juan Varea146.73 Valentin Yoskov1944 Villyan Bijev198.85 Bacari2286 Simeon Raykov248.57 Mathias Coureur306.78 Georgi Iliev327.59 Mehdi Bourabia523.810 Bekir Rasim53911 Zhivko Petkov107212 Sténio1269.513 Pedro Eugénio142214 Trayan Trayanov155015 Mamoutou Coulibaly202116 Daniel Georgiev243417 Marc Klok2511 Correct as of match played on 22 May 2016.

Own goals

Own goals in favour Date Player Opponent Competition 22 Aug DF Asen Georgiev Montana A Group 11 Sept DF Kiril Kotev Lokomotiv Plovdiv A Group

Own goals conceded Date Player Opponent Competition 26 Jul DF Stefan Stanchev Ludogorets A Group 6 Dec MF Daniel Georgiev Pirin Blagoevgrad A Group

Clean sheets GoalkeeperTotal133Georgi Kitanov91–111240Aleksandar Čanović010–1Totals920112

Last updated: 22 May 2016

Disciplinary record

Correct as of 22 May 2016 Players are listed in descending order of Players with the same amount of cards are listed by their position on the club's official website NameA GroupBulgarian CupEuropa LeagueBulgarian SupercupTotal 1 10 MF Marc Klok 10 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 1 0 2 84 MF Todor Palankov 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 1 0 3 8 MF Sténio 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 1 4 21 MF Mehdi Bourabia 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 1 1 5 3 MF Daniel Georgiev 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 6 DF Mamoutou Coulibaly 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 9 FW Bacari 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 6 13 MF Simeon Raykov 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 7 5 DF Stefan Stanchev 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 8 19 MF Mathias Coureur 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 20 FW Villyan Bijev 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 55 DF Borislav Stoychev 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 9 4 DF Mihail Venkov 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 11 FW Zhivko Petkov 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 15 DF Trayan Trayanov 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 10 18 MF Marcin Burkhardt 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 21 MF Georgi Iliev 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 11 23 DF Ginho 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 12 33 GK Georgi Kitanov 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 70 DF Pedro Eugénio 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 77 MF Andreas Vasev 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13 7 MF Bekir Rasim 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 FW Juan Varea 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 22 DF Plamen Nikolov 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 MF Iliyan Nedelchev 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 40 GK Aleksandar Čanović 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 73 MF Vladislav Romanov 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0TOTALS1114380041070013053

Suspensions served Date Matches Missed Player Reason Opponents Missed30 May 20151 Sténio vs Levski (previous season)Pirin Blagoevgrad (A)2 August 20151 Mehdi Bourabia vs SlaviaLevski (H)11 September 20151 Marc Klok5th vs Lokomotiv PlovdivLitex (A)18 September 20151 Mehdi Bourabia vs LitexPirin Razlog (A) (C)17 October 20151 Daniel Georgiev5th vs SlaviaLevski (A)23 October 20151 Villyan Bijev5th vs LevskiVihar Stroevo (A) (C)23 October 20151 Sténio5th vs LevskiVihar Stroevo (A) (C)22 November 20151 Mamoutou Coulibaly5th vs Botev PlovdivLokomotiv Plovdiv (A)28 November 20151 Stefan Stanchev vs Lokomotiv PlovdivLitex (H)6 December 20151 Mehdi Bourabia5th vs Pirin BlagoevgradBeroe (A) (C)9 December 20151 Todor Palankov5th vs BeroeLudogorets (H)9 December 20151 Trayan Trayanov5th vs BeroeLudogorets (H)12 December 20151 Simeon Raykov5th vs LudogoretsSlavia (A)21 February 20162 Marc Klok9th vs SlaviaLevski (H), Beroe (A)21 February 20161 Sténio vs SlaviaLevski (H)3 March 20161 Bacari vs BeroeMontana (H)20 March 20161 Simeon Raykov vs Lokomotiv PlovdivPirin Blagoevgrad (H)20 March 20161 Zhivko Petkov5th vs Lokomotiv PlovdivPirin Blagoevgrad (H)9 April 20162 Sténio9th vs Pirin BlagoevgradLudogorets (A), Slavia (H)9 April 20161 Marc Klok vs Pirin BlagoevgradLudogorets (A)15 April 20161 Borislav Stoychev5th vs LudogoretsSlavia (H)28 April 20162 Daniel Georgiev9th vs LevskiBeroe (H), Montana (A)28 April 20161 Bacari5th vs LevskiBeroe (H)10 May 20162 Todor Palankov9th vs MontanaBotev Plovdiv (H), Lokomotiv Plovdiv (A)14 May 20161 Mihail Venkov5th vs Botev PlovdivLokomotiv Plovdiv (A)

Injuries

Players in bold are still out from their injuries. Players listed will/have miss(ed) at least one competitive game (missing from whole match day squad).