Yanko Stoyanov (Bulgarian: Янко Стоянов; 1913–1946) was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1913 | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Date of death | 1946 (aged 32–33) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Botev Sofia | |||
| 1935–1940 | Levski Sofia | ||
| International career | |||
| 1939–1940 | Bulgaria | 2 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editStoyanov joined Levski Sofia from Botev Sofia in 1935.[1] He was the top scorer in the 1939–40 Bulgarian National Football Division with 14 goals.[2]
International career
editOn 22 October 1939, Stoyanov made his debut for Bulgaria, starting in a 2–1 loss against Germany, before being substituted at half-time. On 6 June 1940, on his second and final appearance for Bulgaria, Stoyanov scored the opening goal in a 4–1 loss against Slovakia.[3]
International goals
edit- Scores and results list Bulgaria's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 June 1940 | Yunak Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria |  Slovakia |
1–0 | 1–4 | Friendly |
References
edit- ^ "Янко Стоянов" (in Bulgarian). levskisofia.info. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ "За БФС // История // Шампиони на България" (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "Yanko Stoyanov, international footballer". eu-football.info. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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