bulgarian Football Federation Confirms Referee Appointments for Key levski-Ludogorets Clash
SOFIA, Bulgaria – The Bulgarian Football Federation (BFU) has announced the officiating crew for the highly anticipated match between Levski and Ludogorets, scheduled for September 21, 2025. Lyuboslav Lyubomirov will serve as the Главна съдия (GS – Head Referee), with Ivo Kolev and Dragomir Milev as his Асистент съдии (AC1 & AC2 – Assistant referees).
This appointment comes as both Levski and Ludogorets vie for early dominance in the league standings. The match,set for Sunday at 5:45 pm,is expected to draw significant attention from fans and analysts alike. Antonio Antov is designated as the 4th official, while dimitar Dimitrov will oversee VAR, assisted by Marian Grebencharski as the Avar. Valentin Dobrev is the SH (stands for наблюдател – Observer). The BFU reserves the right to modify these assignments, according to a statement released alongside the appointments.
Additional BFU referee assignments for the weekend of September 21-22, 2025, include:
* September 21, 2025, 8:15 pm – Slavia - Beroe: GS: Valentin Zhelezov | AC1: Stanimir Ilkov | AC2: Vasil shavov | 4th: Georgi Stoyanov | VAR: Vladimir Valkov | Avar: Christian Kolev | CH: Ventsislav Gavrilov
* september 22, 2025, 6:00 pm – arda – Black Sea: GS: Vasil Minev | AC1: Todor Vukov | AC2: Georgi Minev | 4th: Dimo Dimov | VAR: Stanimir Trenchev | Avar: Georgi Davidov | SN: Jordan Ivanov
* September 22, 2025, 8:30 pm - Botev Vr – CSKA: GS: Nikola Popov | AC1: Hristo Hadjiiski | AC2: Radoslav Vutov | 4th: Todor Kirov | VAR: Georgi Kabakov | Avar: krasen Georgiev | SN: Stoyan Alexiev
