Full name | Football club Metalurg Pernik | ||
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Founded | 1957 /restored 2013 / | ||
Ground | Kaloyan Zashev, Pernik | ||
Capacity | 18,000 | ||
League | A RFG | ||
2022-23 | A RFG Pernik, 2nd | ||
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FC Metalurg (Bulgarian: ФК Металург) is a football club from Pernik, Bulgaria.Their stadium "Kaloyan Zashev" was named after one of the founders of Pernik. Between 1997 and 1999 the team counted two participations in the A PFG, the top division of Bulgarian football.[1] Metalurg currently competes in the fourth level of Bulgarian football, A RFG Pernik. Metalurg has a traditional rivalry with fellow Pernik-based club, Minyor. Matches between the two teams are often marked by violent acts from the two supporter groups.