Full Name: Professional Football Club Etar 1924 Bulgarian Name: Етър 1924 City: Veliko Turnovo Founded: 1924 Stadium: Stadion Ivailo (20,000) Colors: Purple, White Previous: Etar (1924-46), Etar-Yunak (1946-47) Nicknames: Bolyarite (The Bolyars), Violetovite (The Violets)
Description: Formed in 1924 by the merger of Mladezhki Sporten Club, Slava, Phoenix and Victoria. Merged with Yunak in 1946 to create Etar-Yunak. Returned to the Etar name the following season. The club was reorganized in 2002 and adopted the new official name of Etar 1924. Etar is the name of a river that runs through the city of Veliko Turnovo. The Bolyarite (Bolyars) nickname is given to residents of Veliko Turnovo, and references the city's historic past as the capital of the second Bulgarian Empire. The Bolyars were members of the aristocracy during this period.
Full Name: Professional Football Club Etar 1924