# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yanko-valkanov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:07:16.238Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yanko-valkanov"
name: "Yanko Valkanov"
slug: "yanko-valkanov"
description: "Yanko Hristov Valkanov is a Bulgarian football coach and former player who played as a defender. His preferred position on the pitch is right-back, but he can play as a central defender as well."
tagline: "Bulgarian footballer"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1982-07-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.04
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.803024
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%89%AC%E7%A7%91%C2%B7%E7%93%A6%E5%B0%94%E5%8D%A1%E8%AF%BA%E5%A4%AB"
    title: "扬科·瓦尔卡诺夫"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "يانكو فالكانوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "يانكو فالكانوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%92%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%9E"
    title: "Янка Вылканаў"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%92%D1%8A%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Янко Вълканов"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanko_Valkanov"
    title: "Yanko Valkanov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jankas_Valkanovas"
    title: "Jankas Valkanovas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE"
    title: "Валканов, Янко"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3700380"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump