Stoyan Ivanov Yordanov (Bulgarian: Cтоян Иванов Йорданов; born 29 January 1944) is a Bulgarian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Stoyan Yordanov
Personal information
Full name Stoyan Ivanov Yordanov
Date of birth (1944-01-29) 29 January 1944 (age 80)
Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1954–1961 Akademik Sofia
1961–1963 CSKA Sofia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1977 CSKA Sofia 241 (0)
1977–1978 Sliven 28 (0)
1978–1979 Cherno More 3 (0)
Total 272 (0)
International career
1968–1977 Bulgaria 25 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

At international level, Yordanov represented the Bulgaria national team on 25 occasions between 1968 and 1975, and participated at the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the 1968 Olympics, where he won a silver medal.[1] After his retirement, he worked in a coaching capacity with CSKA Sofia and also managed the Bulgaria U21 team.[1]

Honours edit

CSKA Sofia

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Честит рожден ден на Стоян Йорданов". Bulgarian Football Union. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

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