Mihail Polendakov

Mihail Yordanov Polendakov is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Sheffield United.

Career

Polendakov began his career in the local DIT academy at the age of 6, which merged with Septemvri Sofia in 2015, with Mihail moving to the Septemvri in 2018. On 30 October 2022 he made his professional debut in a league match against Ludogorets Razgrad, at age of 15 years 04 months 25 days. On 30 April 2023 he signed his first professional contract with Septemvri. He went on trials with Red Bull Salzburg on 15 January 2024.
On 22 July 2025, Polendakov signed for English Championship side Sheffield United for an undisclosed fee.