Cerveno Zname Sofia

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Cerveno Zname Sofia
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City: Sofia, Bulgaria
League: Bulgarian Hockey League
Founded: 1949
Colors: Red, white
Franchise history
1949-1963: Cerveno Zname Sofia
After 1963: CSKA Sofia

DSO Cerveno Zname Sofia (Bulgarian: Доброволна спортна организация Червено знаме, short: ДСО Червено знаме) was an ice hockey team in Sofia, Bulgaria.

History

The club was founded in 1949 as a merger between Sredets Sofia (founded in 1942) and Sportist Sofia (founded in 1939). They won eight Bulgarian Hockey League titles between 1952 and 1963, and also claimed the Metropolitan Championship in 1951.

In 1963 Cerveno Zname Sofia merged with CSKA Sofia. The merged club was known as CSKA Cerveno Zname Sofia for a few years afterwards.

Achievements

  • Bulgarian Hockey League champion (8): 1952, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963.
  • Metropolitan Championship winner (1): 1951.
  • Bulgarian Hockey League runner-up (2): 1953, 1954.

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