# 2015–16 PFC CSKA Sofia season

The 2015–16 season was PFC CSKA Sofia's 1st season in the Bulgarian V Football Group. CSKA started the 2015/2016 season in V group (3rd division) as they did not receive a licence to play in A group due to unpaid debts. CSKA finished in first place in the standings. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club will play during the 2015–16 season.

## Players
### Squad stats

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | V Group | V Group | Bulgarian Cup | Bulgarian Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | BUL | Anatoli Gospodinov | 24 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | BUL | Kiril Dinchev | 31 | 1 | 20+2 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | BUL | Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski | 36 | 1 | 25+1 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | BUL | Nikolay Dichev | 7 | 2 | 3+4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | BUL | Aleksandar Branekov | 13 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | BUL | Momchil Tsvetanov | 21 | 9 | 16+2 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | BUL | Boris Galchev | 30 | 18 | 21+1 | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | BUL | Preslav Yordanov | 26 | 33 | 13+4 | 23 | 8+1 | 10 |
| 10 | MF | BUL | Aleksandar Aleksandrov | 19 | 4 | 10+8 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | BUL | Pavel Golovodov | 19 | 9 | 9+6 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | GK | BUL | Stoyan Kolev | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | BUL | Yordan Yordanov | 36 | 7 | 26+2 | 7 | 7+1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | BUL | Samir Ayass | 37 | 14 | 26+3 | 12 | 8 | 2 |
| 15 | GK | BUL | Slavi Petrov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | BUL | Petar Vitanov | 28 | 1 | 10+13 | 1 | 1+4 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | BUL | Milen Kikarin | 33 | 1 | 24+2 | 0 | 6+1 | 1 |
| 18 | MF | BUL | Aykut Ramadan | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | BUL | Valentin Antov | 5 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | BUL | Mario Yordanov | 2 | 2 | 0+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | BUL | Stanislav Malamov | 15 | 3 | 10+2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | DF | BUL | Viktor Raychev | 28 | 1 | 16+3 | 0 | 5+4 | 1 |
| 22 | MF | BUL | Nikolay Tsvetkov | 38 | 22 | 20+9 | 19 | 9 | 3 |
| 23 | DF | BUL | Vasil Popov | 12 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | BUL | Kostadin Hazurov | 32 | 36 | 18+8 | 31 | 2+4 | 5 |
| 25 | DF | BUL | Angel Granchov | 26 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Players sold or loaned out after the start of the season: ||||||||||
| 5 | MF | BUL | Ivo Ivanov | 11 | 1 | 2+3 | 1 | 3+3 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | BUL | Radoy Bozhilov | 8 | 3 | 3+2 | 0 | 1+2 | 3 |
| 23 | MF | BUL | Vladislav Uzunov | 13 | 2 | 4+3 | 2 | 2+4 | 0 |
As of 29 May 2016

## Players in/out
### Summer transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | BUL | Vasil Popov (loan return from Etar Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 3 | DF | BUL | Kiril Dinchev (from Pelister) |
| 4 | DF | BUL | Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski (loan return from Pirin Blagoevgrad) |
| 5 | MF | BUL | Ivo Ivanov (from Lokomotiv Sofia) |
| 6 | DF | BUL | Aleksandar Branekov (from Lokomotiv Sofia) |
| 7 | MF | BUL | Momchil Tsvetanov (from Botev Plovdiv) |
| 9 | FW | BUL | Preslav Yordanov (from Lokomotiv Sofia) |
| 10 | MF | BUL | Aleksandar Aleksandrov (from Minyor Pernik) |
| 12 | GK | BUL | Stoyan Kolev (returned from retirement) |
| 13 | MF | BUL | Yordan Yordanov (from Minyor Pernik) |
| 14 | MF | BUL | Samir Ayass (from Beroe Stara Zagora) |
| 17 | DF | BUL | Milen Kikarin (from Minyor Pernik) |
| 18 | FW | BUL | Radoy Bozhilov (loan return from Dobrudzha Dobrich) |
| 20 | FW | BUL | Stanislav Malamov (from Haskovo) |
| 21 | DF | BUL | Viktor Raychev (from Minyor Pernik) |
| 22 | MF | BUL | Nikolay Tsvetkov (from Lokomotiv Mezdra) |
| 23 | MF | BUL | Vladislav Uzunov (from Haskovo) |
| 24 | FW | BUL | Kostadin Hazurov (from Maccabi Petah Tikva) |
| 25 | DF | BUL | Angel Granchov (from Slavia Sofia) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | BUL | Aleksandar Tunchev (to Lokomotiv Plovdiv) |
| 4 | MF | NGA | Sunny (to Alanyaspor) |
| 5 | DF | CRO | Mario Brkljača (to Krka) |
| 5 | DF | BUL | Emil Grozev (to Vereya Stara Zagora) |
| 7 | MF | POR | Toni Silva (to Şanlıurfaspor) |
| 9 | FW | MNE | Stefan Nikolić (to Istra 1961) |
| 10 | MF | SRB | Ivan Marković (to Levadiakos) |
| 11 | MF | SRB | Nemanja Milisavljević (to Beroe Stara Zagora) |
| 13 | FW | LUX | Aurélien Joachim (to Burton Albion) |
| 14 | DF | BUL | Valentin Iliev (to Universitatea Craiova) |
| 14 | FW | BUL | Grigor Dolapchiev (to Oborishte Panagyurishte) |
| 15 | MF | IND | Renedy Singh (to Kerala Blasters FC) |
| 19 | DF | BUL | Apostol Popov (to Universitatea Craiova) |
| 19 | MF | BUL | Dimitar Panteleev (to Strumska Slava Radomir) |
| 19 | FW | BUL | Aleksandar Asparuhov (to Strumska Slava Radomir) |
| 20 | MF | CPV | Platini (to El Ittihad Alexandria) |
| 21 | DF | BUL | Ventsislav Vasilev (to Beroe Stara Zagora) |
| 22 | MF | BRA | Edenilson (to Pirin Blagoevgrad) |
| 24 | DF | BUL | Yuliyan Chapaev (to RB Leipzig) |
| 28 | MF | BUL | Marquinhos (to Pirin Blagoevgrad) |
| 31 | DF | NED | Christian Supusepa (to Sparta Rotterdam) |
| 33 | GK | CZE | Jakub Diviš (to FK Mladá Boleslav) |
| 34 | MF | GER | Denis Prychynenko (to 1. FC Union Berlin) |
| 48 | DF | CRO | Marin Oršulić (to Tromsø IL) |
| 66 | DF | BUL | Plamen Krachunov (to Montana) |
| 70 | MF | BRA | Juan Felipe (to Vardar Skopje) |
| 73 | MF | BUL | Ivan Stoyanov (to Vereya Stara Zagora) |
| 77 | DF | CRO | Tonći Kukoč (to Livorno) |
| 92 | GK | LVA | Maksims Uvarenko (to Zlaté Moravce) |
| 99 | GK | BUL | Stoyan Kolev (Retired) |

### Winter transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | DF | BUL | Nikolay Dichev (from Bansko) |
| 18 | MF | BUL | Aykut Ramadan (from Litex Lovech II) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | MF | BUL | Ivo Ivanov (to Spartak Pleven) |
| 18 | FW | BUL | Radoy Bozhilov (to FC Sofia) |
| 23 | MF | BUL | Vladislav Uzunov (to Dobrudzha Dobrich) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

### Mid-season
## Competitions
### V Group
#### Table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | CSKA Sofia (P) | 32 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 146 | 10 | +136 | 94 | Promoted to Second League |
| 2 | Vitosha Bistritsa | 32 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 72 | 16 | +56 | 74 | |
| 3 | Slivnishki Geroy | 32 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 80 | 35 | +45 | 69 | |
| 4 | Strumska Slava | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 58 | 36 | +22 | 60 | |
| 5 | Minyor Pernik | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 59 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 29 May 2016. 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 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | - | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | - | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | - | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | - | W | W | W |
| Position | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Fixtures and results
### Amateur Cup

On 24 September CSKA was drawn to play against Vitosha Bistritsa for the BAFL Cup. However, several hours after the draw the club cancelled its participation, citing its growing problems with injured and exhausted players. In doing so, CSKA will be fined with 700 BGN for its refusal of participation.