Nathan Holder

Nathan Holder (born 2 May 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Second Bulgarian League club Sportist Svoge, on loan from Levski Sofia. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Curaçao national team.

Youth and club career
Born in Amsterdam, Holder started playing football at Zeeburgia, at the age of 14. He spent three further years in the youth teams of Utrecht and Groningen. On 29 June 2022, Holder moved to Bulgaria, signing a 3-year deal with First Professional League club Levski Sofia. He was initially assigned to the reserve team, Levski II, which plays in the Third League. But due to rules changes about foreigners playing in the second team, he was unable to play for them. In December 2022 he was sent on loan to Spartak Varna until end of the season.

National team career
Holder made his debut for the senior Curaçao national team on 6 October 2021, in a friendly match with Bahrain.