Preslav Yordanov

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Preslav Yordanov
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Personal information
Full name Preslav Anatoliev Yordanov
Date of birth (1989-07-21) 21 July 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
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Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
CSKA Sofia
Number 9
Youth career
0000–2006 Spartak Pleven
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Spartak Pleven 17 (3)
2007–2011 Lokomotiv Sofia 41 (10)
2007 Lokomotiv Mezdra (loan) 5 (0)
2008 Spartak Pleven (loan) 11 (7)
2009 Belasitsa Petrich (loan) 10 (3)
2012–2014 Chernomorets Burgas 42 (4)
2014–2015 Lokomotiv Sofia 12 (3)
2015– CSKA Sofia 17 (23)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2016

Preslav Anatoliev Yordanov (Bulgarian: Преслав Йорданов; born 21 July 1989 in Pleven) is a Bulgarian footballer, who currently plays as a forward for CSKA Sofia.[1]

Career

Spartak Pleven

Yordanov started his career as a forward for Spartak Pleven during the 2006–07 season. He made his professional debut on 23 September 2006 in the West B PFG match against Hebar Pazardzhik at the age of 17.[2]

Lokomotiv Sofia

In May 2007, Yordanov was confirmed to have signed a deal with A PFG side Lokomotiv Sofia, but for the 2007–08 season he was loaned out to Lokomotiv Mezdra and Spartak Pleven.[3] On 5 March 2008, he scored his first hat-trick in his career, scoring four in a 5–3 win over Akademik Sofia.

Yordanov returned to Lokomotiv Sofia for the 2008–09 season, playing for the reserves. On 23 January 2009, Belasitsa Petrich confirmed Preslav has joined on loan until the end of the season.[4] He earned 10 appearances playing in the A PFG, scoring three goals.[5]

Yordanov made his competitive debut for Lokomotiv Sofia during the 2009–10 season, on 14 August 2009, in a 3–2 home win over Sportist Svoge, coming on as a substitute for Kristian Dobrev. He scored his first goal a year later, on 9 August 2010, in a 3–1 away loss against Levski Sofia.

On 21 July 2011, Yordanov scored his first ever European goals, netting twice in a 3–2 home win over Metalurg Skopje in the second qualifying round of 2011–12 Europa League and helped his team advance to the next stage. He left the club in December due to financial problems.

Chernomorets Burgas

On 4 December 2011, it was announced that Preslav Yordanov had signed with Chernomorets Burgas and will join his new club in January 2012.[6] Yordanov impressed during Chernomorets' preseason campaign, netting 9 goals in 11 friendly matches.[7] He debuted in the 2:0 home win against CSKA Sofia on 4 March 2012, playing the full 90 minutes.[8] Yordanov scored for the first time in an official match on 21 March 2012, netting a last-minute goal in an away A PFG match against Kaliakra Kavarna to seal a 4:0 win.[9]

On 13 December 2012 he was arrested for match-fixing.[10] Yordanov was subsequently released without any charges pressed against him.[11]

CSKA Sofia

Yordanov joined CSKA Sofia in the summer 2015, quickly establishing himself as an influential player for the team, being the club's second highest goalscorer in all competitions as of May 2016.[12]

International career

Yordanov has been capped for various Bulgaria youth teams.[7]

Career statistics

As of 3 May 2016

Club Season Division League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Spartak Pleven 2006–07 B Group 17 3 0 0 17 3
Lokomotiv Mezdra 2007–08 5 0 0 0 5 0
Spartak Pleven 2007–08 11 7 0 0 11 7
Lokomotiv Sofia 2008–09 A Group 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belasitsa Petrich 2008–09 10 3 1 1 11 4
Lokomotiv Sofia 2009–10 8 0 1 0 9 0
2010–11 19 5 1 0 20 5
2011–12 14 5 1 0 2 2 17 7
Chernomorets Burgas 2011–12 12 2 0 0 0 0 12 2
2012–13 23 2 0 0 23 2
2013–14 5 0 0 0 5 0
Lokomotiv Sofia 2014–15 12 3 4 0 16 4
CSKA Sofia 2015–16 V Group 17 23 9 10 26 33
Career totals 153 53 17 11 2 2 172 67

Honours

Club

CSKA Sofia

References

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