The Executive bureau of the Bulgarian Football Union appointed Mr. Georgi Dermendzhiev as the new head coach of the Bulgaria senior men's team. He will take over from Krasimir Balakov who resigned following the defeat against England in Sofia on October 14th. Mr. Dermendzhiev is expected to announce his coaching staff shortly.

Bulgaria host the Czech Republic in the final game of the EURO 2020 qualifiers on November 17th.