Ludogorets received a number of awards at the “Footballer of the Footballers” 2026 ceremony, which took place this evening in Sofia. The most prestigious went to Ivaylo Chochev. He was selected as the “Footballer of the Footballers” in the traditional vote among the captains of the other teams in the league. The midfielder was also recognized for his performance during the 2025/26 season, being named the best midfielder.
Among women, the number one prize went to Monika Baliova, who was honored for her outstanding performances during the historic season for the Ludogorets women’s team. For the first time in its history, the team became champions of Bulgaria and also triumphed with the Bulgarian Cup.
Three Ludogorets representatives—Petar Stanic, Son, and Ivaylo Chochev—were also included in the ideal team of the First League for the 2025/26 season.