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
Academic Plovdiv logo
NicknameСтудентите (The Students)
LeaguesNBL
Founded1948; 76 years ago (1948)
HistoryAcademic Plovdiv
1948–present
ArenaArena SILA
Capacity1,700
LocationPlovdiv, Bulgaria
Team colorsWhite, Navy and Skyblue
     
PresidentVasil Vrachev[1]
Head coachJordan Yankov[1]
Arena Sila

History

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In the 2021–22 season, Academic will play in the FIBA Europe Cup, marking the club's debut in Europe.[3]

European competitions

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Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregrate
2021–22 FIBA Europe Cup First qualifying round   Iraklis 75–95 (in Sofia)

References

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  1. ^ a b Team profile at BGBasket.com
  2. ^ Official website (in Bulgarian)
  3. ^ "FIBA Europe Cup 2021-22 registered clubs, qualification system confirmed". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
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