On summer pre-season, Scouting Team player Stanislav Shopov (23/02/2002, central midfielder) played a new friendly game, with PFC Botev Plovdiv U19 againt OFC Gigant Saedinenie. Despite a full fit Stanislav Shopov, PFC Botev Plovdiv lost 3-1 at Komatevo sports complex (Plovdiv).