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Last Updated ( Friday, 16 May 2008 )
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 Full Name: Professional Football Club Rilski Sportist
Bulgarian Name: Рилски Спортист
City: Samokov
Country: Bulgaria
League: Zapadna B Grupa
Founded: 1947
Stadium: Stadion Iskar (5000)
Colors: Blue, Orange
Previous: Cherveno Zname, Dinamo, Stroitel
Nicknames: Skiorite (The Skiers), Riletso
Created as a merger of Sportclub, Benkovski and Levski in 1947. Rilski means 'Rila sportsman'. The city of Samokov is located at the base of the Rila mountains. The nickname Skiorite (The Skiers) is a reference to the skiing which is a very popular winter sport in the area.
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