Dimitar Yakimov
Dimitar Nikolov Yakimov (Bulgarian: Димитър Николов Якимов; born 12 August 1941) is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or forward. He represented Septemvri Sofia and CSKA Sofia at club level, and the Bulgaria national team internationally.
![]() Yakimov at the 1970 FIFA World Cup | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dimitar Nikolov Yakimov | ||
Date of birth | 12 August 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Šlegovo, Kingdom of Bulgaria (now North Macedonia) | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1960 | Septemvri Sofia | 21 | (10) |
1960–1974 | CSKA Sofia | 287 | (141) |
Total | 308 | (151) | |
International career | |||
1959–1973 | Bulgaria | 67[1] | (9) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
International career
Yakimov was part of the Bulgaria under-18 team that won the 1959 UEFA European Under-18 Championship. On 11 October 1959, he first played for the Bulgarian senior squad, in a match versus France.[2] Yakimov played for Bulgaria at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[3][4]
Honours
Septemvri Sofia
CSKA Sofia
- Bulgarian League (7): 1960–61, 1961–62, 1965–66, 1968–69, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73
- Bulgarian Cup: 1960–61, 1964–65, 1968–69, 1971–72
Individual
References
- player stats EU Football. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- "Bulgaria 1–0 France 11.10.1959". eu-football.info.
- "Dimitar Yakimov Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
- "Dimitar Yakimov". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
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