Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | October 23, 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Ruse, Bulgaria | ||
Date of death | July 31, 1991 | (aged 52)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Dunav Ruse | |||
Spartak Pleven | |||
Lokomotiv Ruse | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nikola Yordanov (Bulgarian: Никола Йорданов) (23 October 1938 – 31 July 1991)[1] was a Bulgarian association football player. He was the top scorer of the 1962 championship (with 23 goals for Dunav Ruse).[citation needed]
Biography
[edit]A native of Ruse, Yordanov played as a forward for Dunav Ruse, Spartak Pleven and Lokomotiv Ruse.[citation needed]
Starting from 2011, an international youth tournament is being held every summer in Ruse, to honor Nikola Yordanov.[citation needed]