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Stoyan Yordanov
Bulgarian footballer (born 1944) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stoyan Ivanov Yordanov (Bulgarian: Cтоян Иванов Йорданов; born 29 January 1944) is a Bulgarian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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Personal information | |||
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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 |
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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]