The club is famous for having Bulgaria's former prime minister, Boyko Borisov, as a registered member of the squad.
In October 2010, the Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov officially opened a 31 km section of the Maritsa motorway between the towns of Harmanli and Lyubimets.
A 18.27% stake in the Economic Investment Bank (EIBank) in Bulgaria, which was previously 100% owned Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov's domestic partner Tsvetelina Borislavova.
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Being a member of the Supreme Party Council of BSP, he declared himself openly against the party in 2005 by not supporting BSP Mayor of Sofia candidate Tatyana Doncheva and instead favouring the independent Boyko Borisov.
The decisive winner with 40% of the vote was Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (or GERB) party, led by Sofia mayor Boyko Borisov.
Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov and EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy inaugurated the new section of the Sofia Metro, which was funded with EU money.
Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov and EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy inaugurated the new section of the Sofia Metro, which was massively funded with EU money.