Former Bulgarian national Stefan Chavdarov is the eighth new addition to VCNeftochimik 2010for the 2025/2026 season! 💣 The middle blocker, who just over a year ago lifted the Bulgarian Cup with city rivalsDeya, will now defend the colors of the six-time champions from Burgas. 🏆

The 30-year-old Chavdarov (born July 26, 1995) is a well-known name in Bulgarian volleyball. In addition to his triumph in 2024, he was also a finalist for the Cup in 2023. His career began atMinyor (Pernik), passed throughMontanaandDeya, before establishing himself as a key figure atCSKA. With the "Armeitsi" Chavdarov reached the semifinals of the NVL last season.

Tall, experienced, and with extensive experience in local halls, he is further proof of Neftochimik's ambition to return to the top. 🔥

We are eagerly awaiting to see if Chavdarov will form a stable duo in the middle with one of the team's other new additions – and whether the 2025/2026 season will mark the return of the Burgas giant to golden medals! 🏐🥇