Ivan Orlinov Yordanov (; born 7 November 2000) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lokomotiv Sofia, on loan from Ludogorets Razgrad.
Career Yordanov joined Ludogorets academy in 2017 from Botev 2002. He made his senior debut with the reserves in the Bulgarian Second League on 13 May 2018, playing full 90 minutes in a 4–0 away loss against Montana. On 1 October 2018, Yordanov scored his first goal for Ludogorets II in a 2–2 home draw against Pomorie. In December 2018, he signed a professional contract with the club.
Yordanov made his first team debut on 13 July 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute for Dominik Yankov in a 2–0 home league win over Tsarsko Selo.
In June 2021, Yordanov was fully promoted to the first team by the first team manager, Valdas Dambrauskas.Георги Караманджуков: Преговаряме с още играчи
In January 2023 Yordanov was sent on loan to Spartak Varna until the end of the season.Спартак (Варна) привлече халфа Иван Йорданов He made his league debut on 20 February in a match against Hebar Pazardzhik.Хебър и Спартак Варна не си вкараха в Пазарджик A week later he scored his first goal for the team in a league win against Botev Vratsa becoming also the man of the match.Иван Йорданов ще пие шампанско след Спартак Вн - Ботев Вр
In August, Yordanov returned to Ludogorets and became part of the main squad. On 21 September 2023 he scored his first goal in UEFA Europa Conference League against Spartak Trnava, for the 4:0 win.Лудогорец с летящ старт в групите, вихрено полувреме на "орлите" разби словаците
International career On 5 September 2022, Yordanov received his first call-up for the Bulgaria national team for the UEFA Nations League games against Gibraltar and North Macedonia on 23 and 26 September 2022.Кръстаич обяви играчите за Гибралтар и Северна Македония, Чочев и Михайлов са аут He made his debut for the team on 26 September, coming as a substitute in the match against North Macedonia, won by Bulgaria by 0–1.Браво, българи! Цял мач обиждани и освирквани, но победители
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueBulgarian CupEuropeOtherIncludes Bulgarian Supercup matches.TotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLudogorets II2017–18Second League20–––202018–19242–––2422019–20182–––1822020–21181–––1812021–2230–––302022–2320–––202024–2541–––412025–2630–––30Total746000000746Ludogorets2019–20First League20100000302020–2130002000502021–2200000000002022–23710040001112023–241001091002012024–251805040102802025–2690115100152Total4918124210824Spartak Varna (loan)2022–23First League161000000161Career total1398812421017211
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsBulgaria202210202330Total40
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