BC Beroe

Beroe
Nickname	Зелените (The Greens)
Leagues	NBL BIBL
Founded	1958 (1958)
History	BC Beroe (1958–present)
Arena	Obshtinska Municipal Hall
Capacity	800
Location	Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Team colors	White and Green
President	Vasil Kifev
Head coach	Lyubomir Minchev
Championships	1 Bulgarian Cup 1 Bulgarian Super Cups 1 BIBL
Website	http://beroebasket.com/
Home Away

BC Beroe (Bulgarian: БК Берое) is a Bulgarian professional basketball club based in Stara Zagora and plays in the Bulgarian National Basketball League. The club plays its home games at the Obshtinska Municipal Hall, which has a capacity of 800 spectators. In 2012, the team promoted to the NBL.

In European competition, Beroe has participated in the FIBA Europe Cup and the Balkan International Basketball League. They are 1 time finalist in Bulgarian league (2017), 1 time Bulgarian Cup winner (2017), 1 time Balkan League winner (2017).

Beroe's team colors are green and white, and their mascot is a bear named Bero.

History

Former logo of the club

Beroe was founded in 1958 after the union between Botev and Lokomotiv sport clubs.After a period of several years in the Group B Beroe won back his place in the elite echelon - Group A 1971. In 2004, Beroe occupied ninth place in the league of the country with coach Konstantin Boev.

Honours

• Bulgarian Cup
  • Champions (1): 2017
• Bulgarian Basketball Super Cup
  • Champions (1): 2017
• BIBL
  • Champions (1): 2017

Division A (II tier):

• Champions (1): 2012
• Runners-up (2): 2011, 2010

Cup of BFB (II tier):

• Winners (1): 2012

Season by season

Season	Tier	League	Pos.	Bulgarian Cup	Other leagues		European competitions
2002–03	2	Pro B	5th
2003–04	2	A2 East	1st
2004–05	2	A2 East	4th
2005–06	2	A2 East	2nd
2006–07	2	A2 East	1st
2007–08	3	D3	1st
2008–09	2	Division A	8th
2009–10	2	Division A	2nd		BFB Cup	4th
2010–11	2	Division A	2nd		BFB Cup	4th
2011–12	2	Division A	1st		BFB Cup	C
2012–13	1	NBL	7th
2013–14	1	NBL	9th
2014–15	1	NBL	6th	Quarterfinalist
2015–16	1	NBL	5th	Third place	Balkan League	SF
2016–17	1	NBL	2nd	Champions	Balkan League	C
2017–18	1	NBL					4 FIBA Europe Cup	QR2

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

BC Beroe roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age G 1 Whisnant, Terry 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 31 – (1992-11-05)5 November 1992 F 5 Davis, Alex 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 32 – (1992-01-28)28 January 1992 SG 8 Nikolov, Nikolay 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 30 – (1994-03-24)24 March 1994 PG 9 DiNunno, Mike 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 34 – (1990-01-20)20 January 1990 PF 12 Yanev, Aleksandar 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 34 – (1990-01-20)20 January 1990 PF 15 Todorov, Todor 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 42 – (1982-05-19)19 May 1982 PF 20 Kemp, Adam 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 107 kg (236 lb) 33 – (1990-12-20)20 December 1990 PG 23 Parker, Adonte 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 35 – (1989-06-23)23 June 1989 SG 24 Zhelev, Tihomir 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 34 – (1990-09-24)24 September 1990 PG 30 Dudev, Milen 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 29 – (1994-11-28)28 November 1994 PG 33 Frankamp, Conner 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 29 – (1995-07-16)16 July 1995 G 45 Tsonkov, Stanislav 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 33 – (1991-09-16)16 September 1991	Head coach Lyubomir Minchev Assistant coach(es) Boyko Milenkov Physiotherapist(s) Dinko Neykov Team manager Atanas Radev Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 2017-01-23

Notable former players

• Austin Price (born 1995), American

Head coaches

• Lubomir Minchev

External links

• Club Profile at bgbasket.com (in Bulgarian)
• Eurobasket.com BC Baroe Page