CSKA Sofia clinches Bulgarian Cup and owner vows hefty bonuses for league title

CSKA Sofia captured the Bulgarian Cup, securing a place in the qualifying rounds of the Europa League. The triumph was celebrated by club owner Walter Papazki, who announced substantial bonus payments for players and staff if the team wins the First League title next season. The club is also preparing for the summer transfer window. Turkish side Bursaspor has reportedly submitted an offer for winger Matias Featon, whose contract runs until 2027, and CSKA is evaluating the deal. Additional targets mentioned include Dinis Almeida from Ludogorets, with interest in bringing back former players Ivaylo Chočev and Kiril Despodov. The club renewed coach Hristo Yanev's contract and is expected to be active in the market.

These developments highlight CSKA's ambition to build on the cup success, strengthen the squad, and pursue the league championship.