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Balgarska Armia Stadium

Balgarska Armia Stadium is a multi purpose in Stolichna Municipality, Bulgaria that opened in 1967. Its recorded capacity is 18,540.

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Balgarska Armia Stadium
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Key facts

Balgarska Armia Stadium is a multi purpose in Stolichna Municipality, Bulgaria that opened in 1967. Its recorded capacity is 18,540. It is owned by Ministry of Youth and Sports and CSKA Sofia and CSKA Sofia. It is operated by CSKA Sofia and PFC CSKA Sofia. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 4 names in total, including Atletik Park, Stadion Chavdar, Narodna Armia. Current tenants are OSK AS-23, Chavdar Sofia, CSKA Sofia, AS 23 Sofia, PFC CSKA Sofia, PFC CSKA Sofia II.

Location
Stolichna Municipality, Bulgaria
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
18,540
Opened
1967
Status
Active
Current owner
Ministry of Youth and Sports, CSKA Sofia, CSKA Sofia
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
3
Playing surface
Hybrid grass
Location of Balgarska Armia Stadium
Balgarska Armia Stadium

Balgarska Armia Stadium is at latitude 42.684258, longitude 23.339769, in Stolichna Municipality, Bulgaria. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

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Recorded location of Balgarska Armia Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude42.684258
Longitude23.339769
CityStolichna Municipality
RegionStolichna Municipality
CountryBulgaria
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Balgarska Armia Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceHybrid grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Balgarska Armia Stadium
192319752026Atletik Park (1923 to 1944)Stadion Chavdar (1944 to 1948)Narodna Armia (1948 to 1990)

Balgarska Armia Stadium has carried 4 recorded names. Balgarska Armia (1990–) (no sponsor) ran Present. Atletik Park (no sponsor) ran 1923 to 1944. Stadion Chavdar (no sponsor) ran 1944 to 1948. Narodna Armia (no sponsor) ran 1948 to 1990. The average tenure of a name here is 22.3 years.

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Every recorded name of Balgarska Armia Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Balgarska Armia (1990–)NonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Atletik ParkNone1923 to 1944Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Stadion ChavdarNone1944 to 1948Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Narodna ArmiaNone1948 to 1990Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Balgarska Armia Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerCSKA Sofia1967 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerMinistry of Youth and SportsPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OwnerCSKA SofiaPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorPFC CSKA Sofia1967 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorCSKA SofiaPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Balgarska Armia Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
OSK AS-23Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Chavdar SofiaNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
CSKA SofiaNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
AS 23 SofiaNot mapped1967 to presentCurrentSource
PFC CSKA SofiaNot mapped1967 to presentCurrentSource
PFC CSKA Sofia IINot mapped1967 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

27 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Balgarska Armia Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set2142026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity22015185402026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722346412026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleStadion_Balgarska_ArmiaStadion Balgarska Armia2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setNarodna Armia2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setStadion Chavdar2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setAtletik Park2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setBalgarska Armia (1990–)2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set164562026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set164552026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set164542026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set164532026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set164522026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set164512026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set10262026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set10252026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set10242026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set10232026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set10222026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Stadion Balgarska Armia (revision 1372234641). Wikidata item: Q804933.

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