# 2009–10 PFC Levski Sofia season

The 2009–10 season is Levski Sofia's 88th season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club has played during the 2009–10 season.

## First-team squad
### Current squad

As of 4 July 2009 (according to latest announcements)
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | BUL | Georgi Petkov (captain) |
| 2 | DF | BUL | Victor Genev |
| 3 | DF | BUL | Zhivko Milanov |
| 5 | DF | MAR | Youssef Rabeh |
| 6 | MF | MAR | Rachid Tiberkanine |
| 8 | MF | BUL | Georgi Sarmov |
| 9 | FW | BUL | Georgi Ivanov |
| 10 | MF | BUL | Hristo Yovov |
| 11 | FW | BUL | Georgi Hristov |
| 12 | GK | BUL | Bozhidar Mitrev |
| 14 | DF | BUL | Veselin Minev |
| 15 | DF | MAR | Chakib Benzoukane |
| 16 | MF | BUL | Marian Ognyanov |
| 19 | FW | BUL | Ivan Tsachev |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | MF | BRA | Joãozinho |
| 21 | FW | BRA | Zé Soares |
| 22 | MF | MKD | Darko Tasevski |
| 23 | DF | CZE | David Bystroň |
| 24 | FW | BUL | Nikolay Dimitrov |
| 25 | DF | BUL | Lúcio Wagner |
| 27 | MF | FRA | Cédric Bardon |
| 28 | FW | BUL | Aleksandar Kirov |
| 29 | FW | BUL | Ismail Isa Mustafa |
| 30 | MF | BUL | Lachezar Baltanov |
| 31 | GK | BUL | Tzvetan Dimitrov |
| 45 | MF | BUL | Vladimir Gadzhev |
| 55 | DF | BUL | Yordan Miliev |

### Transfers
#### Summer transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | DF | BUL | Elin Topuzakov (free agent) |
| 16 | MF | BUL | Mariyan Ognyanov (loan return from Belasitsa Petrich) |
| 17 | FW | NGA | Deniran Ortega (on loan from Slavia Sofia) |
| 27 | MF | FRA | Cédric Bardon (from Anorthosis Famagusta) |
| 70 | MF | SRB | Saša Simonović (from Lokomotiv Mezdra) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | MF | BUL | Georgi Chakarov (on loan to Sportist Svoge) |
| 9 | FW | BUL | Georgi Ivanov (was not indexed because of an injury) |
| 17 | MF | BUL | Georgi Nedyalkov (on loan to Sportist Svoge) |
| 18 | MF | BUL | Miroslav Ivanov (to Montana) |
| 19 | FW | BUL | Ivan Tsachev (on loan to Pirin Blagoevgrad) |
| 23 | DF | CZE | David Bystroň (on loan to Viktoria Plzeň) |
| 26 | DF | BUL | Martin Dimov (on loan to Sportist Svoge) |
| 29 | FW | BUL | Ismail Isa (on loan to Lokomotiv Mezdra) |
| 34 | DF | BUL | Dimitar Dimitrov (on loan to Spartak Plovdiv) |
| 52 | DF | BUL | Stefan Stanchev (on loan to Pirin Blagoevgrad) |
| 70 | MF | POR | Filipe da Costa (to Nacional) |
| — | MF | BUL | Dzuneit Yashar (to Slavia Sofia) |
| — | MF | BUL | Ivo Mikhailov (to Chavdar Etropole) |
| — | DF | BUL | Todor Stoev (to Chavdar Etropole) |

#### Winter transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | BUL | Stefan Stanchev (loan return from Pirin Blagoevgrad) |
| 6 | MF | GHA | Michael Tawiah (from Lokomotiv Mezdra) |
| 7 | MF | BUL | Aleksandar Aleksandrov (from Cherno More Varna) |
| 19 | FW | BUL | Miroslav Antonov (from Sportist Svoge) |
| 21 | DF | SVK | Peter Petras (from Slovan Bratislava) |
| — | FW | BUL | Ivan Tsachev (loan return from Pirin Blagoevgrad) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | BUL | Zhivko Milanov (to Vaslui) |
| 5 | DF | MAR | Youssef Rabeh (to Anzhi Makhachkala) |
| 17 | FW | NGA | Deniran Ortega (loan return to Slavia Sofia) |
| 21 | MF | BRA | Zé Soares (to Metalurh Donetsk) |
| 28 | FW | BUL | Aleksandar Kirov (on loan to Lokomotiv Mezdra) |
| 43 | FW | BUL | Boyan Tabakov (on loan to Lokomotiv Mezdra) |
| 44 | MF | BUL | Borislav Baldzhiyski (on loan to Lokomotiv Mezdra) |
| 50 | DF | BUL | Simeon Ivanov (to Rayo Vallecano) |
| 99 | FW | BUL | Georgi Hristov (on loan to Wisła Kraków) |

## Competitions
### A Group
#### Table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Litex Lovech (C) | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 17 | +42 | 70 | Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 51 | 25 | +26 | 58 | Qualification for Europa League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 26 | +31 | 57 | Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 52 | |
| 5 | Chernomorets Burgas | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 51 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 16 May 2010. Source: Soccerway

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | W | W | D | W | L | L | L | D | L | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | L | W | L | D | D | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | W |
| Position | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |

#### Fixtures and results
### Europe
#### UEFA Champions League
##### Play-off round
#### UEFA Europa League
##### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SBG | VIL | LAZ | LS |
| 1 | Red Bull Salzburg | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 18 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Villarreal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase | 0–1 | — | 4–1 | 1–0 |
| 3 | Lazio | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 6 | | 1–2 | 2–1 | — | 0–1 |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 3 | | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–4 | — |