HighlightsA brief glimpse into the past
Goalkeeper saves vs FC Kyustendil / Michael Matev / Спасявания срещу Фк Кюстендил / Майкъл Матев /
Michael Matev Age: 21 Position: Goalkeeper League: Bulgarian Third League South-West Team: FC Rilski Sportist Samokov.
Team, Place & City Details
FC Velbazhd Kyustendil
F.C. Velbazhd is a Bulgarian association football club based in Kyustendil. The club currently competes in the A RFG Kyustendil, following relegation from the South-West Third League at the end of the 2018–19 season.
Kyustendil
Kyustendil is a town in the far west of Bulgaria, the capital of the Kyustendil Province, a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. The town is situated in the southern part of the Kyustendil Valley, near the borders of Serbia and North Macedonia; 90 km southwest of Sofia, 130 km northeast of Skopje and 243 km north of Thessaloniki.
Kyustendil Province
Kyustendil Province is a province in southwestern Bulgaria, extending over an area of 3,084.3 km2 (1,190.9 sq mi) (constituting 2.7% of the total territory of the Republic of Bulgaria), and with a population of 163,889. It borders on the provinces of Sofia, Pernik, and Blagoevgrad; to the west, its limits coincide with the state borders between Bulgaria and North Macedonia, and between Bulgaria and the Republic of Serbia.
Kyustendil dialect
The Kyustendil dialect is a Bulgarian dialect, member of the Southwestern Bulgarian dialects, which is spoken in the region of Kyustendil in central western Bulgaria. It borders on the Transitional dialects to the north, the Dupnitsa dialect to the east and the Blagoevgrad-Petrich dialect to the south.
Kyustendil Ridge
Kyustendil Ridge is a partly ice-free ridge rising to 1,700 m (5,600 ft) on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It extends 23 km (14 mi) in a west–east direction between Foster Plateau and Weddell Sea, and is 10 km (6.2 mi) wide.
Kyustendil Municipality
Kyustendil Municipality is a municipality in Kyustendil Province, Bulgaria. The administrative centre is Kyustendil.
Kyustendil Spring
Kyustendil Spring is an urban holiday of Kyustendil. Based on the history of Kyustendil, it has been celebrated since March 21, 1966.
Battle of Velbazhd
The Battle of Velbazhd is a battle which took place between Bulgarian and Serbian armies on 28 July 1330, near the town of Velbazhd (present day Kyustendil).The growing power of the Serbian Kingdom from the late 13th century raised serious concerns in the traditional Balkan powers Bulgaria and Byzantine Empire which agreed for joint military actions against Serbia in 1327. Three years later the bulk of the Bulgarian and Serbian armies clashed at Velbazhd and the Bulgarians were caught by surprise.
Dejanović noble family
The Dejanović or Dragaš (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгаш, pl.