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Bulgarian Football Union appoints Martin Markov to officiate Cherno More vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv quarter-final

The Bulgarian Football Union has named Martin Markov as the main referee for the upcoming Bethub Pro Cup quarter-final between Cherno More and Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

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The Referees Committee of the Bulgarian Football Union has announced the full officiating team for the Bethub Pro Cup quarter-final match. The fixture will feature Cherno More against Lokomotiv Plovdiv. This announcement confirms the officials responsible for managing the high-stakes cup tie.

Martin Markov has been appointed as the main referee for the contest. He will be supported by Mariyan Grebencharski, who is assigned to the Video Assistant Referee role. These appointments place experienced officials in charge of the key decisions during the match.

The quarter-final is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Kick-off is set for 18:30. The match will be held at Ticha Stadium in Varna. This venue serves as the home ground for Cherno More.

Miroslav Ivanov and Marin Bonev will serve as the assistant referees on the pitch. Georgi Spasov has been named as the fourth official. Petar Nikolov will act as the Assistant Video Assistant Referee. This complete team ensures comprehensive coverage of on-field and video-reviewed incidents.

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