Edisson Jordanov

Edisson Lachezarov Jordanov (Bulgarian: Едисон Йорданов, born 8 June 1993) is a footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Union SG.[1] Jordanov represents Bulgaria internationally.

Edisson Jordanov
Personal information
Full name Edisson Lachezarov Jordanov
Date of birth (1993-06-08) 8 June 1993
Place of birth Rostock, Germany
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Union SG
Youth career
SV Holdenstedt
0000–2006 Eintracht Schwerin
2006–2011 Hansa Rostock
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Hansa Rostock II 2 (0)
2012–2013 Hansa Rostock 26 (1)
2013–2015 Borussia Dortmund II 67 (8)
2015–2016 Stuttgarter Kickers 26 (1)
2016–2017 Preußen Münster 12 (0)
2017–2019 F91 Dudelange 43 (4)
2019–2020 Virton 22 (2)
2020– Union SG 10 (0)
National team
2008 Germany U15 1 (0)
2008 Germany U16 2 (0)
2012 Germany U19 2 (0)
2013–2014 Bulgaria U21 6 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:20, 1 January 2021 (UTC)

Early life

Jordanov was born in Rostock to a Bulgarian father who emigrated to Germany in 1988, Lachezar Jordanov, and a German mother, Karina.[2]

Career

Youth

He started playing football at SV Holdenstedt, a local club from Uelzen, Lower Saxony. Later he moved to Eintracht Schwerin and in 2006 he relocated to the city of his birth to join the youth ranks of Hansa Rostock.

Hansa Rostock

In the first half of the 2011–12 season, Jordanov scored seven goals in 13 appearances for the under-19s. He made his Hansa first team debut in a 2–1 away loss against VfL Bochum on 5 February 2012.

Borussia Dortmund

On 31 May 2013, he signed with Borussia Dortmund II for two years.[3] In January 2014, Jordanov was called up to the first team for training camp in San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain. On 12 January, he made his debut in a friendly against Standard Liège, coming on as a 70th-minute substitute for Kevin Großkreutz.[4] Two days later he scored a goal in friendly match against VfL Bochum.[5] In the following second half of the 2013–14 Bundesliga though, he did not manage to become a part of the first team and was never called up for the squad in an official match.

Virton

Ahead of the 2019–20 season, Jordanov joined Belgian club R.E. Virton.[6]

International career

Jordanov has been capped for Germany U15, Germany U16 and Germany U19.[7]

In 2012, he declined an invitation to play for Bulgaria U-21,[8] but in the next year he became part of the team.[9] He made his debut for Bulgaria U21 in September 2013.[10]

Career statistics

Club
As of 25 April 2015[11]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hansa Rostock 2011–12 2. Bundesliga 12000––120
2012–13 3. Liga 14110––151
Total 261100000271
Borussia Dortmund II 2013–14 3. Liga 354–––354
2014–15 314–––314
Total 668000000668
Career statistics 929100000939

References
  1. "Jordanov, Edisson" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
  2. "Българин дебютира за Германия" (in Bulgarian). 1x2help.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2009.
  3. "Jordanov wechselt zum BVB!" [Jordanov transfers to BVB!] (in German). az-online.de. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  4. "Младежкият ни национал Едисон Йорданов дебютира за първия тим на Борусия (Д)" (in Bulgarian). 24chasa.bg. 12 January 2014. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014.
  5. "Едисон Йорданов вкара за "Борусия" в контрола с "Бохум"" (in Bulgarian). dnevnik.bg. 14 January 2014.
  6. Cinq Dudelangeois débarquent à Virton, wort.lu, 23 June 2019
  7. DFB.de: U-15-, U-16-, U-19-Nationalspieler Jordanov, abgerufen am 1. März 2012
  8. "Диего Фераресо става национал" (in Bulgarian). football24.bg. 12 September 2012. Archived from the original on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  9. "Таланти от Ливърпул и Ханза ще играят за България" (in Bulgarian). novsport.com. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
  10. "Едисон отпадна от младежкия тим, ще се яви на проби в тимове от Бундеслигата" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 26 May 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  11. "Edisson Jordanov". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
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