site.btaFootball Match Between Bulgaria and Hungary to Be Played at Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia - BFU

In a letter to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov called on the international football federation to get involved with the tense situation related to the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU), in accordance with the rights and responsibilities set out in the FIFA statutes, said the Council of Ministers press service on Friday.

Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov Tuesday blamed the crisis in Bulgarian football on the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU). "It is time for BFU to realize that it is responsible for the fact that Bulgarian football has been going steadily downhill in recent years," said the Prime Minister. Denkov’s comment came after a chain of events following the organization of the European qualifier between the national football teams of Bulgaria and Hungary and the football fans’ plans for a major protest against the BFU.