Sadio Dembélé, a 23-year-old French-Malian centre-back, will move from CSKA 1948 to play on loan at Spartak Varna, another club in the efbet Liga. Tsvetomir Naydenov, the financial benefactor of CSKA 1948, announced the transfer on Facebook. Dembélé has been capped twice for France at the U16 level and made 24 appearances in the domestic league during the 2025/2026 season. Transfermarkt estimates his current market value to be €250k.