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1966–67 A Group

23rd season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria

Field	Value
competition	A Group
season	1966–67
winners	Botev Plovdiv
(2nd title)
relegated
continentalcup1	European Cup
continentalcup1 qualifiers	Botev Plovdiv
continentalcup2	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiers	Lokomotiv Plovdiv
league topscorer	Petar Zhekov
(21 goals)
matches	240
total goals	562
prevseason	1965–66
nextseason	1967–68

(2nd title) (21 goals) NOTE: If dates are to be added, those must be cited

The 1966–67 A Group was the 19th 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 Botev Plovdiv won the championship.

League standings

Results

Champions

;Botev Plovdiv

Goalkeepers
BUL Mihail Karushkov
BUL Georgi Naydenov

Defenders
BUL Ivan Zaduma
BUL Ivan Gluhchev
BUL Nenko Georgiev
BUL Vidin Apostolov
BUL Rayko Stoynov

Midfielders
BUL Dimitar Kostadinov
BUL Bozhidar Atanasov
BUL Nikola Ivanov
BUL Ivan Kyuchukov
BUL Kostadin Bichev
BUL Ivan Bachkov

Forwards
BUL Dinko Dermendzhiev
BUL Vangel Delev
BUL Dimitar Tortolanov
BUL Georgi Popov
BUL Dobrin Nenov
BUL Petar Terziev

Manager

Top scorers

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals
1	BUL Petar Zhekov	Beroe Stara Zagora	21
2	BUL Dinko Dermendzhiev	Botev Plovdiv	14
BUL Nikola Yordanov	Dunav Ruse
BUL Stefan Bogomilov	Cherno More Varna
5	BUL Iliya Dragomirov	Botev Vratsa	13
6	BUL Nikola Tsanev	CSKA Sofia	12
BUL Georgi Popov	Botev Plovdiv
8	BUL Dimitar Tsekov	Lokomotiv Sofia	11
BUL Dimitar Yakimov	CSKA Sofia
BUL Yancho Dimitrov	Beroe Stara Zagora
BUL Georgi Kamenov	Botev Vratsa
BUL Hristo Bonev	Lokomotiv Plovdiv

References

(15 December 2012). "Ботев Пд е пръв сред равни в най-силната А група". temasport.com.

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