October 10 – Botev Plovdiv’s Hristo Botev stadium has become just the third venue in the country to achieve a category 4 classification by UEFA.
The national stadium Vasil Levski in Sofia and Bulgarian champion Ludogorets’ Huvepharma Arena in Razgrad are the other stadiums with high classifications.
The Hristo Botev stadium in Plovdiv is currently completing its renovation but its new category status means it can host club competitions up to the semi-final phase of European club...