Edisson Jordanov

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Edisson Jordanov
Personal information
Full name Edisson Lachezarov Jordanov
Date of birth (1993-06-08) 8 June 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth Rostock, Germany
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Beerschot
Number 24
Youth career
SV Holdenstedt
–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 24 (2)
2020–2021 Union SG 22 (0)
2021–2025 Westerlo 69 (3)
2025– Beerschot 3 (0)
International career
2008 Germany U15 1 (0)
2008 Germany U16 2 (0)
2012 Germany U19 2 (0)
2013–2014 Bulgaria U21 6 (2)
2021– Bulgaria 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:48, 9 June 2022 (UTC)

Edisson Lachezarov Jordanov (Bulgarian: Едисон Лъчезаров Йорданов; born 8 June 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian Challenger Pro League club Beerschot.[1] Born in Germany, he plays for the Bulgaria national team.

Early life

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

Club career

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Youth

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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

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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

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On 31 May 2013, Jordanov 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

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

Westerlo

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On 7 July 2021, Jordanov signed a two-year contract with Westerlo.[7]

International career

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Jordanov has been capped for Germany U15, Germany U16 and Germany U19.[8]

In 2012, he declined an invitation to play for Bulgaria U-21,[9] but in the next year he became part of the team.[10] He made his debut for Bulgaria U21 in September 2013.[11]

Jordanov received his first call-up for the senior Bulgaria team in October 2021 for the matches against Ukraine and Switzerland on 11 and 15 November.[12] He earned his first cap against the former, appearing as a starter, but was substituted by Ivan Turitsov early during the first half due to sustaining an injury.[13]

Career statistics

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As of 25 April 2015[14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hansa Rostock 2011–12 2. Bundesliga 12 0 0 0 12 0
2012–13 3. Liga 14 1 1 0 15 1
Total 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 1
Borussia Dortmund II 2013–14 3. Liga 35 4 0 0 35 4
2014–15 3. Liga 31 4 0 0 31 4
Total 66 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 8
Career total 92 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 93 9

Honours

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Westerlo

References

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