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List of football stadiums in Bulgaria

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The following is a list of football stadiums in Bulgaria, ordered by capacity. Stadiums with a capacity of 5,000 or more are included.

Existing stadiums

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# Image Stadium Capacity City Home team Opened UEFA category ranking
1 Plovdiv Stadium 55,000 Plovdiv Not in use since 1996 1956
2 Vasil Levski National Stadium 44,000 Sofia Bulgaria national football team 1953
3 Aleksandar Shalamanov Stadium 25,000 Sofia Slavia Sofia 1958
4 Hristo Botev Stadium 25,000 Vratsa Botev Vratsa 1948
5 Lokomotiv Stadium 22,000 Sofia Lokomotiv Sofia 1985
6 Hristo Botev Stadium 18,777 Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv 1961

7 Lazur Stadium 18,037 Burgas Neftochimic Burgas 1967
8 Georgi Asparuhov Stadium 18,000 Sofia Levski Sofia 1963
9 Ivaylo Stadium 15,000 Tarnovo Etar Veliko Tarnovo 1958
10 Bonchuk Stadium 15,000 Dupnitsa Marek Dupnitsa 1952
11 Belite Orli Stadium 15,000 Pleven Belite Orli Pleven (dissolved)
12 Hristo Botev Stadium 14,000 Gabrovo Yantra Gabrovo 1919
13 Georgi Benkovski 13,000 Pazardzhik Hebar Pazardzhik 1989
14 Gradski Stadium Gradski Stadium 13,000 Ruse Dunav Ruse 1910
15 Beroe Stadium 12,000 Stara Zagora Beroe Stara Zagora 1959
16 Panayot Volov Stadium 12,000 Shumen Volov Shumen
17 Arena Arda 12,000 Kardzhali Arda Kardzhali 1963
18 Lokomotiv Stadium 10,500 Gorna Oryahovitsa FC Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa 1956
19 Lokomotiv Stadium 10,000 Plovdiv Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1982
20 Spartak Stadium 10,000 Varna Spartak Varna 1964
21 Ticha Stadium 10,000 Varna Cherno More Varna 1968
22 Lokomotiv Stadium 10,000 Stara Zagora Lokomotiv Stara Zagora (dissolved)
23 Dimitar Burkov Stadium 10,000 Targovishte Svetkavitsa 1954
24 Tsar Samuil Stadium 9,500 Petrich Belasitsa Petrich
25 Rakovski Stadium 8,800 Sevlievo Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo 1958
26 Lovech Stadium 8,000 Lovech Litex Lovech 1962
27 Minyor Stadium 8,000 Pernik Minyor Pernik 1954
28 Hristo Botev Stadium 7,500 Blagoevgrad Pirin Blagoevgrad 1934
29 Nesebar Stadium 7,000 Nesebar Nesebar 1965
30 Iskar Stadium 7,000 Samokov Rilski Sportist Samokov
31 Ogosta Stadium 6,000 Montana Montana 1965
32 Septemvri Stadium 6,000 Smolyan Rodopa Smolyan
33 Lokomotiv Stadium 5,000 Mezdra Lokomotiv Mezdra 1946
34 Arena Sozopol 3,500 Sozopol FC Sozopol 2012
35 Rakovski Stadium 3 000 Rakovski FC Rakovski 1954
36 Stadion Pomorie 2 000 Pomorie OFC Pomorie 2006
37 Chernomorets Stadium 700 Byala, Varna Province FC Chernomorets 1986
38 Pleven Stadium 25,000 Pleven Spartak Pleven 1952
39 Druzhba Stadium 12,500 Dobrich Dobrudzha Dobrich 1960
40 Ludogorets Arena 10,500 Razgrad PFC Ludogorets Razgrad 2011
41 Akademik Stadium 10,000 Sofia Akademik Sofia
42 Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium 10,000 Sliven Sliven 2000 (dissolved) 1959
43 Hristo Botev Stadium 8,000 Botevgrad Balkan Botevgrad
44 Haskovo Stadium 7,500 Haskovo Haskovo 1961
45 Sandanski Stadium 6,000 Sandanski Vihren Sandanski
46 Kavarna Stadium 5,000 Kavarna PFC Kaliakra Kavarna 1967
47 Trace Arena 3,500 Stara Zagora FC Vereya 2001

Future stadiums

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Stadium Capacity City Home team Broke ground Status Opening UEFA category ranking
Georgi Asparuhov Stadium redevelopment project 25,000 Sofia Levski Sofia 2013 Frozen. One stand completed -
New Varna Stadium 22,441 Varna Cherno More Varna 2008 Three stands ready for rough construction. Building of stadium is unfrozen. 2027
Bulgarian Army Stadium redevelopment project 17,376 Sofia CSKA Sofia 2024

Ongoing building of the new stadium.

2026
Lokomotiv Stadium 14,500 Plovdiv Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2011 Expansion is underway, three stands fully completed, ongoing reconstruction of the main stand. 2026
Ludogorets Arena expansion 12,500 Razgrad Ludogorets Razgrad 2011 Three stands completed. Construction of main stand is frozen. -

Defunct stadiums

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Image Stadium Capacity City Home team Opened Closed Demolished UEFA rating
Yuri Gagarin Stadium 40,000 Varna Cherno More Varna 1950 2007 2008 -
Bulgarian Army Stadium 22,000 Sofia CSKA Sofia 1923 2024 - -
Chernomorets Stadium 22,000 Burgas Chernomorets Burgas 1954 2006 - -
Hristo Botev Stadium 18,777 Plovdiv Botev Plovdiv 1961 2014 - -
Stadion Septemvri 25,000 Sofia Septemvri Sofia 1958 2011 - -

See also

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