BC Academic Plovdiv (Bulgarian: БК Академик Пловдив) is a professional basketball club based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.[2] The team plays its home games at the Arena SILA.
| Academic Plovdiv | |||
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| Nickname | Студентите (The Students) | ||
| Leagues | NBL | ||
| Founded | 1948 | ||
| History | Academic Plovdiv 1948–present | ||
| Arena | Arena SILA | ||
| Capacity | 1,700 | ||
| Location | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | ||
| Team colors | White, Navy and Skyblue | ||
| President | Vasil Vrachev[1] | ||
| Head coach | Jordan Yankov[1] | ||
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History
editIn the 2021–22 season, Academic will play in the FIBA Europe Cup, marking the club's debut in Europe.[3]
European competitions
edit| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregrate |
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| 2021–22 | FIBA Europe Cup | First qualifying round |  Iraklis
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75–95 (in Sofia) | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Team profile at BGBasket.com
- ^ Official website (in Bulgarian)
- ^ "FIBA Europe Cup 2021-22 registered clubs, qualification system confirmed". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 5 August 2021.