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FC Zagorets Nova Zagora

Bulgarian football club

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ8064420
Source-derived summary

FC Zagorets (ФК Загорец) is a Bulgarian football club based in Nova Zagora, currently playing in the Third League, the third tier of Bulgarian football league system.

The club was founded in 1922 as FC Trakiets. They play their home games at the 5,900-capacity Stadion Zagorets. Their highest finishing position were in 1982–83, ending the season in 3rd place in B Group, the second tier of Bulgarian football.

Honours

Second League:

3rd place (1): 1982–83

Southeastern Third League:

Winners (1): 2016–17

Bulgarian Cup:

Quarter-finals (1): 1948

Cup of Bulgarian Amateur Football League:

Winners (1): 2019–20

Current squad

As of 1 August 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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“FC Zagorets Nova Zagora” enters the record as bulgarian football club. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Zagorets, Nova and Zagora can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1922, 1982, 2016, 1948—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Zagorets, Nova and Zagora.
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“FC Zagorets Nova Zagora” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Zagorets, Nova and Zagora provides the most credible route into that argument.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 18, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q8064420. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1922, 1982, 2016 and 1948.

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This entry incorporates text from FC Zagorets Nova Zagora” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.