PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv: A Brief History
Founded in 1926, PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv is a Bulgarian professional football club based in Plovdiv. The club has a rich history and a loyal fan base, with a strong presence in the Bulgarian football league system.
Early Years (1926-1960)
- The club was founded as a result of the merger between two local teams: Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Druzhba Plovdiv.
- In its early years, the club struggled to find stability and consistency, with several relegations and promotions in the Bulgarian football league system.
Despite these challenges, Lokomotiv Plovdiv managed to establish itself as a respectable team in Bulgarian football, with some notable successes during this period. The club won its first major trophy, the Bulgarian Cup, in 1963.
PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv: A Successful Era (1980-1995)
The 1980s and 1990s were a successful era for Lokomotiv Plovdiv, with the club experiencing significant growth and success both domestically and internationally.
Domestic Success
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv won its first league