U16 Regional Challenge CupSeason 2026/27
Teams

Bulgaria

Bulgarian Handball Federation · BG

Boys competition

Group D

Group opponents

Tournament windows

Tournament 1
6–8 Nov 2026Turkey
Tournament 2
8–10 Jan 2027Host
Tournament 3
12–14 Mar 2027Greece
Finals 1–12
6–8 May 2027TBD

Standings — Group D

Standings — Group D
PositionTeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
–Turkey––––––––
–Bulgaria––––––––
–Greece––––––––

No matches played yet

Standings update live from the first tournament window.

Squad · 16 players

Tournament squadSubmitted 5 November 2026

Bulgaria — boys squad
#PlayerPositionBornClub
12Dimitar PeevGoalkeeper2010HC Chardafon
16Teodor GeorgievGoalkeeper2010HC Levski
4Ognyan StoilkovLeft wing2010HC Pirin 64
77Maksim IvanovLeft wing2011HC Etar 64
2Konstantin MinchevRight wing2011HC Etar 64
3Konstantin KrastevLeft back2010HC Etar 64
8Vladimir AtanasovLeft back2010HC Levski
72Dario TodorovLeft back2011HC Kubrat
87Antoni DemirevLeft back / Centre back2010Villemomble, France
7Georgi StoevCentre back2010HC Spartak Varna
64Daniil IvanovCentre back2010HC Chardafon
99Kristiyan TodorovCentre back2010HC Levski
6Kaloyan DimovRight back2010HC Etar 64
13Radoslav SabevRight back2010HC Chardafon
23Georgi IlievLine player2011HC Etar 64
44Hristiyan GenovLine player2010HC Lokomotiv GO

Staff

  • Emil Avramov · Head of Delegation
  • Yordan Dimitrov · Head Coach
  • Stanislav Yordanov · Coach
  • Atanas Dichev · Physiotherapist

Girls competition

Group C

Group opponents

Tournament windows

Tournament 1
22–24 Oct 2026Kosovo
Tournament 2
5–7 Mar 2027Host
Tournament 3EURO 2026 window
4–6 Dec 2026Romania
Finals 1–12
8–10 Apr 2027TBD

Standings — Group C

Standings — Group C
PositionTeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
–Kosovo––––––––
–Romania––––––––
–Bulgaria––––––––

No matches played yet

Standings update live from the first tournament window.

Squad · 34 players

Tournament squadSubmitted 21 October 2026

Bulgaria — girls squad
#PlayerPositionBornClub
10Nasya AsenovaRight back2010HC Slivnitsa
12Aleksandrina StefanovaGoalkeeper2010HC Etar 64
5Rumina-Yoana RumenovaLine player2010HC Slivnitsa
–Andrea LazarovaLeft wing2010HC Slivnitsa
88Edzhe YumerCentre back2010HC Sportist Kremikovtsi 2018
–Slavea AnachkovaRight back2011HC Sportist Kremikovtsi 2018
–Aleksandra AtanasovaLeft wing2011HC Marten 67
–Ema DermendzhievaLeft back2010HC Marten 67
66Stefani ZhelevaLine player2011HC Etar 64
–Melina BorisovaLeft back2010HC Slivnitsa
16Raya YankovaGoalkeeper2010HC Panagiurishte
–Yoana TsenkinaCentre back2010Sandnes HK, Norway
44Maria VelchevaLeft wing2011HC Etar 64
22Danaya MinchevaRight back2011HC Hera Varna
17Marina StamenkovaCentre back2012HC Etar 64
–Iva PenkovaRight wing2011HC Etar 64
9Zambia AngelovaRight wing2010HC Byala
–Izabela AtanasovaRight wing2012HC Marten 67
–Gabriela VasilevaLine player2011HC Byala
–Gratsiela StoyanovaCentre back2011HC Byala
–Teodora GrigorovaLeft back2010HC Slivnitsa
–Kalia SerafimovaGoalkeeper2011HC Byala
6Krista BalabanovaRight back2010HC Baki
–Ema MustafovaLeft wing2010HC Byala
–Vanina KotsevaRight wing2012HC Byala
33Liliya VakarelovaRight back2010HC Panagiurishte
–Mihaela VasilevaLeft back2011HC Haskovo
–Eda MestanLine player2010HC Haskovo
1Viktoria TodorovaGoalkeeper2011HC Slivnitsa
55Melina HristovaLeft back2012HC Slivnitsa
2Aleksandra TonchevaLeft back2011HC Etar 64
–Tsvetelina Velikova–2011HC Baki
20Yoana VarbanovaLeft back2011HC Byala
–Viktoria Nikol VasilevaLeft back2011HC Baki

Staff

  • Miglena Hristova · Head Coach
  • Teodora Petkova · Coach
  • Dimitar Dzhepkov · Coach
  • Konstantin Stefanovich · Head of Delegation