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Ludogorets Razgrad

PFC Ludogorets 1945

Razgrad, Bulgariaefbet Liga · tier 1Founded 18 June 2001Colours

www.ludogorets.com ↗Targovishtko shose Blvd., 7200 Razgrad, Bulgaria+359 84 615122

Squad

24 players

avg age 27.5

Foreigners

79% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

3 / 14

29 pts · 12 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Huvepharma Arena

10,423 seats

Manager

Igor Jovicevic

Transfer balance

−€4.9m

season 2026/27

Squad

24 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 2
Ivo GrbicGoalkeeper	30	Croatia	195 cm	right	Jan 2026from Sheffield United	Jun 2029
Hendrik BonmannGoalkeeper	32	Germany	194 cm	right	Jan 2024from Wolfsberger AC	Jun 2027
Defenders · 9
Edvin KurtulusCentre-Back	26	Sweden · Kosovo	185 cm	right	Jan 2024from Hammarby IF	Jun 2027
Hossam AbdelmaguidCentre-Back	25	Egypt	193 cm	right	Jul 2026from Zamalek SC	Jun 2029
SonRight-Back	32	Spain	178 cm	right	Jul 2023from Levante UD	Jun 2027
Joel AnderssonRight-Back	29	Sweden	178 cm	right	Aug 2025from FC Midtjylland	Jun 2028
Anton NedyalkovLeft-BackTeam captain	33	Bulgaria	181 cm	both	Jan 2018from FC Dallas	Jun 2027
Omar RekikCentre-Back	24	Tunisia · Netherlands	188 cm	right	Aug 2026from NK Maribor	Jun 2029
Mihail PolendakovRight-Back	19	Bulgaria	179 cm	right	Jul 2026from Sheffield United	Jun 2027
Simeon ShishkovLeft-Back	20	Bulgaria	186 cm	left	Jan 2026from Ludogorets Razgrad II	Jun 2028
Georgi TerzievCentre-Back	34	Bulgaria	183 cm	both	Dec 2013from Chernomorets 1919 Burgas	Jun 2027
Midfielders · 7
Ivan ZhelizkoDefensive Midfield	24	Ukraine	187 cm	right	Jul 2026from Lechia Gdansk	Jun 2029
Amir HadziahmetovicDefensive Midfield	29	Bosnia-Herzegovina · Denmark	179 cm	right	Aug 2026from Beşiktaş JK	Jun 2029
Petar StanicAttacking Midfield	25	Serbia · Croatia	186 cm	both	Jul 2025from FK TSC Backa Topola	Jun 2028
Deroy DuarteCentral Midfield	27	Cape Verde · Netherlands	177 cm	right	Jan 2024from Fortuna Sittard	Jun 2028
Aguibou CamaraAttacking Midfield	25	Guinea	169 cm	right	Jul 2024from Olympiacos Piraeus	Jun 2027
Ivaylo ChochevCentral Midfield	33	Bulgaria	188 cm	both	Feb 2024from CSKA 1948	Jun 2028
Filip KalocCentral Midfield	26	Czech Republic	190 cm	right	Jan 2025from 1.FC Kaiserslautern	Jun 2028
Forwards · 6
Erick MarcusRight Winger	22	Brazil · Bulgaria	172 cm	right	Jan 2025from Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama	Jun 2028
Rwan CruzCentre-Forward	25	Brazil · Bulgaria	187 cm	right	Jan 2026from Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas	Dec 2026
Nathan FernandesRight Winger	21	Brazil	176 cm	right	Jul 2026from Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas	Jun 2027
Caio VidalLeft Winger	26	Brazil · Bulgaria	174 cm	right	Feb 2023from Sport Club Internacional	Jun 2029
Bernard TekpeteyRight Winger	29	Ghana · Bulgaria	172 cm	right	Jan 2021from FC Schalke 04	Jun 2028
Kwadwo DuahCentre-Forward	29	Switzerland · Ghana	185 cm	right	Jul 2023from 1.FC Nuremberg	Jun 2028

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€5.4m

11 arrivals

Received

€500k

15 departures

Net balance

−€4.9m

received − spent

Arrivals · 11

Ivan Zhelizko
Defensive Midfield · 25 y/o
from Lechia Gdansk
€3m
Hossam Abdelmaguid
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
from Zamalek SC
€1.5m
Ivo Grbic
Goalkeeper · 30 y/o
from Sheffield United
€600k
Omar Rekik
Centre-Back · 24 y/o
from NK Maribor
€300k
Amir Hadziahmetovic
Defensive Midfield · 29 y/o
from Beşiktaş JK
Free
Emerson Rodríguez
Left Winger · 25 y/o
from Botev Plovdiv
End of loan
Mihail Polendakov
Right-Back · 19 y/o
from Sheffield United
Loan
Nathan Fernandes
Right Winger · 21 y/o
from Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
Loan

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Noah Sonko Sundberg
Centre-Back · 30 y/o
from Aris Thessaloniki
End of loan
Simeon Shishkov
Left-Back · 20 y/o
from Ludogorets Razgrad II
—
Todor Nedelev
Attacking Midfield · 33 y/o
from Botev Plovdiv
End of loan

Departures · 15

Noah Sonko Sundberg
Centre-Back · 30 y/o
to Aris Thessaloniki
€500k
Alberto Salido
Centre-Forward · 26 y/o
to Botev Plovdiv
Loan
Dinis Almeida
Centre-Back · 31 y/o
to CSKA Sofia
Free
Emerson Rodríguez
Left Winger · 25 y/o
to Independiente Santa Fe
Loan
Idan Nachmias
Centre-Back · 29 y/o
to Hapoel Beer Sheva
?
Ivan Yordanov
Defensive Midfield · 25 y/o
to Lokomotiv Sofia
Loan
Matheus Machado
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
to Al-Fateh SC
End of loan
Olivier Verdon
Centre-Back · 30 y/o
to Maccabi Netanya
Free

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Pedro Naressi
Defensive Midfield · 28 y/o
to Servette FC
Free
Rwan Cruz
Centre-Forward · 25 y/o
to Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
End of loan
Sergio Padt
Goalkeeper · 36 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Stanislav Ivanov
Right Winger · 27 y/o
to Arda Kardzhali
?
Todor Nedelev
Attacking Midfield · 33 y/o
to Botev Plovdiv
Free
Vinícius Nogueira
Left-Back · 24 y/o
to Orlando City SC
Loan
Yves Erick Bile
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
to Hapoel Petah Tikva
Loan

Manager & staff

22 people

Manager

Igor Jovicevic

Croatia · 52 y/o

Appointed 23 September 2026

Contract until —

Coaching Staff · 7

Yuriy BenyoAssistant ManagerUkraine
Andriy KhanasAssistant ManagerUkraine
Zdravko ZdravkovGoalkeeping CoachBulgaria
Javier LurueñaFitness coachSpain
Branimir KostadinovConditioning CoachBulgaria
Marin SlavchevMatch AnalystBulgaria

Management · 2

Cosmin MoțiTechnical DirectorRomania
Georgi DermendzhievAdvisor of managementBulgaria

Board of Directors · 1

Aleksandar AleksandrovPresidentBulgaria

Scouting · 4

Yakov PaparkovScoutBulgaria
Ivan TsvetkovScoutBulgaria
Valentin StanchevYouth Chief ScoutBulgaria
Lilcho ArsovYouth ScoutBulgaria

Medical department · 4

Valentin VelikovClub DoctorBulgaria
Iulian MirceaPhysiotherapistRomania
John PhillipsSports ScientistEngland
Ivaylo YakimovAcademy Medical DirectorBulgaria

Youth · 4

Radoslav KomitovAcademy managerBulgaria
Deyan AngelovYouth CoachBulgaria
Dimitar StoykovYouth CoachBulgaria
Svetlin IvanovYouth CoachBulgaria

Honours

27 titles

14×Bulgarian Champion24/25 · 23/24 · 22/23 · 21/22 · 20/21 · +9
9×Bulgaria Super Cup Winner25/26 · 24/25 · 23/24 · 22/23 · 21/22 · +4
4×Bulgarian cup winner24/25 · 22/23 · 13/14 · 11/12

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