FC Maritsa Plovdiv

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FC Maritsa Plovdiv (ФК Марица Пловдив) are a Bulgarian football club from the city of Plovdiv founded in 1921 through the merger of Karshiyaka-Vampir and Trite konski sili.

They play their home matches at the 8,000-seat Maritsa Stadium in the quarter of Karshiyaka and are in the B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football. Maritsa reached the playoffs for promotion to the A PFG in 2005/2006 after coming second in the East B PFG, but lost to Conegliano German.

Famous former Maritsa Plovdiv players include Hristo Stoichkov, Dinko Dermendzhiev, Yordan Todorov, Valeri Domovchiyski and Aleksandar Aleksandrov.

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