Aleksandar Yakimov
# Aleksandar Yakimov

Aleksandar Yakimov (Bulgarian: Александър Якимов; born 27 April 1989) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Vihren Sandanski.

## Career

Yakimov started to play football in local club Pirin. During 2007/2008 season he played with Pirin in the Bulgarian amateur division. Pirin took first place and won promotion to the "B" professional football group. On 9 August 2008 Yakimov made his debut in professional football in a match against Botev Krivodol.

On 4 July 2017, Yakimov joined Belasitsa Petrich but was with the team only for pre-season training. On 1 August 2017, he signed with Vihren Sandanski.

In October 2008 the Bulgarian national under-21 coach Ivan Kolev called Yakimov up to the Bulgaria national under-21 football team for friendly matches with Greece U21 and Macedonia U21.

