Momchil Yordanov ( Bulgarian: Момчил Йорданов; born 28 February 2007) is a Bulgarian born British Virgin Islands professional

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who plays as a defender for Eastbourne Borough and represents

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on international level.

Career

Born in Bulgaria, Yordanov spent his youth in the United Kingdom and Bulgaria with his parents. He was part of Fratria academy for the 21/22 season, before moving to Brooke House College Football Academy during the 22/23 season. He then moved onto Academia and Football Beechwood School for the 23/24 season.Момо дебютира за младежкия национален отбор на Британски Вирджински Острови
/ref> In July 2024 he returned to Fratria, before returning in England and joining the

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team Eastbourne Borough in October 2024.

International career

Yordanov holds dual citizenship making him available for both

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and

. In December 2023 he was called up for the British Virgin Islands U20 team where he made his U20 debut against St. Kitts and Nevis. In February 2024 he was again called up for the British Virgin Islands U20 where he and his team travelled to Nicaragua to play in the CONCACAF U20 Championship Qualifiers. Yordanov played every minute of the group stage which included some impressive defensive performances. Then, in the last game against Anguilla U20 he was given the captains armband by his coach which proved to be a good decision as he then lead his team to a 3-1 victory . In October 2024 he was called up for British Virgin Islands for the

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matches against

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and

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on 9 and 12 October. He completed his official debut on 12 October, coming as a substitute in the match against Cayman Islands.Cayman Islands wins over British Virgin Islands
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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Yordanov, Momchil 2007 births Living people Bulgarian men's footballers British Virgin Islands men's footballers British Virgin Islands men's international footballers Men's association football defenders FC Fratria players Eastbourne Borough F.C. players 21st-century British sportsmen 21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen