The 1986–87 A Group was the 39th season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.
Overview It was contested by 16 teams, and CSKA Sofia won the championship.
Teams Stadiums and locations
Team City Stadium Capacity Akademik Svishtov Akademik 13,500 Beroe Stara Zagora Beroe 17,000 Chernomorets Burgas Deveti Septemvri 18,000 CSKA Sofia Narodna Armia 26,000 Dimitrovgrad Dimitrovgrad Rakovski 12,000 Etar Veliko Tarnovo Ivaylo 16,000 Levski Sofia LevskiRakovski 40,00018,000 Lokomotiv Plovdiv LokomotivDeveti Septemvri 13,00050,000 Lokomotiv Sofia Vasil Levski National Stadium 60,000 Pirin Blagoevgrad Hristo Botev (Blagoevgrad) 15,000 Slavia Sofia Slavia 25,000 Sliven Sliven Hadzhi Dimitar 15,000 Spartak Varna Spartak 12,000 Trakia Plovdiv Hristo Botev (Plovdiv) 30,000 Vratsa Vratsa Hristo Botev (Vratsa) 25,000
Personnel Team Manager CaptainAkademik Petko Petkov Nikola MoskovBeroe Evgeni Yanchovski Tenyo MinchevChernomorets Lyubomir Borisov Valentin DeliminkovCSKA Dimitar Penev Lachezar TanevDimitrovgrad Grigor Petkov Ivan IlievEtar Georgi Vasilev Stefan LahchievLevski Pavel Panov Rusi GochevLokomotiv Plovdiv Hristo Bonev Ayan SadakovLokomotiv Sofia Apostol Chachevski Nako DoychevPirin Boris Nikolov Yordan MurlevSlavia Atanas Parzhelov Ivan HaydarlievSliven Lyudmil Goranov Tenko DobrevSpartak Pleven Ivan Vutsov Plamen GetovSpartak Varna Ivan Filipov Zhivko GospodinovTrakia Ivan Gluhchev Kostadin KostadinovVratsa Iliya Panev Tsvetan Danov
League standings
Results
Champions CSKA Sofia Goalkeepers Georgi Velinov 30 (0) Krasimir Dosev 3 (0) Yordan Filipov 1 (0) Defenders Nedyalko Mladenov 26 (0) Angel Chervenkov 18 (1) Krasimir Bezinski 30 (2) Aleksandar Aleksandrov 24 (1) Kiril Kachamanov 1 (0) Iliya Dyakov 5 (0) Sasho Borisov 30 (0) Valeri Damyanov 4 (0) Aydan Ilyazov 20 (0) Midfielders Stoil Stefanov 1 (0) Kostadin Yanchev 22 (0) Ivaylo Kirov 26 (6) Lyubomir Zhelev 4 (0) Lachezar Tanev 29 (28) Lyubomir Lyubenov 2 (0) Forwards Hristo Stoichkov 25 (6) Emil Kostadinov 26 (3) Ivaylo Kotev 1 (1) Lyuboslav Penev 27 (19) Yordan Dimitrov 17 (6) Rumen Stoyanov 3 (0) Manager Dimitar Penev
Top scorers RankScorerClubGoals1 Nasko SirakovLevski Sofia 362 Petar AleksandrovSlavia Sofia 333 Lachezar TanevCSKA Sofia 284 Lyuboslav PenevCSKA Sofia 195 Stoycho StoevLokomotiv Sofia 186 Hristo KolevLokomotiv Plovdiv 167 Petar MihtarskiPirin Blagoevgrad 158 Nikolay RusevChernomorets Burgas 13 Iliya VoynovVratsa Mitko ArgirovEtar Veliko Tarnovo Aleksandar BonchevLokomotiv Sofia
Awards Team of the Season Team of the Season (by newspaper Naroden Sport) Goalkeeper Georgi Velinov (CSKA) Defence Yancho Bogomilov (Spartak Varna) Nikolay Iliev (Levski) Stefan Lahchiev (Etar) Krasimir Bezinski (CSKA) Midfield Nasko Sirakov (Levski) Nikolay Rusev (Chernomorets) Hristo Stoichkov (CSKA) Attack Lachezar Tanev (CSKA) Petar Aleksandrov (Slavia) Iliya Voynov (Vratsa)
Attendances
# Club Average 1 Levski 12,750 2 CSKA Sofia 12,000 3 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 11,733 4 Trakia 9,733 5 Beroe 9,467 6 Pleven 9,267 7 Sliven 8,667 8 Pirin 8,567 9 Dimitrovgrad 7,840 10 Chernomorets 7,833 11 Slavia Sofia 7,800 12 Etar 7,733 13 Varna 7,667 14 Svishtov 7,133 15 Botev 5,660 16 Lokomotiv Sofia 5,627
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References
External links Bulgaria - List of final tables (RSSSF)