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- ↑ "First match". a-bulgarianhistory.org (in Bulgarian).
- ↑ "A Pfg statistics". a-bulgarianhistory.org (in Bulgarian).
- ↑ "Cup statistics". a-levskisofia.info.org (in Bulgarian).
- ↑ "Cup statistics". a-levskisofia.info.org (in Bulgarian).
- ↑ "Natsionalna Diviziya statistics". a-levskisofia.info.org (in Bulgarian).
- ↑ "Darzhavno Parvenstvo statistics". a-levskisofia.info.org (in Bulgarian).
- ↑ "Other tournaments statistics". a-levskisofia.info.org (in Bulgarian).
- ↑ "Slavia biggest win". a-pfg.com (in Bulgarian).