Dimitar Mitkov

Club

Istiklol

Position

Centre-Forward

Nationality

Bulgaria

Date of birth

2000-01-27

Birthplace

Varna, Bulgaria

Height

1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Shirt number

45

Dimitar Georgiev Mitkov (Bulgarian: Димитър Георгиев Митков; born 27 January 2000) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a forward for Lokomotiv Sofia.

Career
Mitkov started his career in his local Spartak Varna, before moving to Ludogorets Razgrad. In 2015, he joined Botev Plovdiv Academy, before rejoining again Ludogorets after one season. Mitkov made his professional debut for the first team on 14 August 2020 in a league match against Slavia Sofia.

On 12 January 2021 he joined the fellow First League team CSKA 1948 on loan for the rest of the season.

On 16 February 2023, Mitkov moved to Rubin Kazan in the Russian First League on loan until the end of the season. Mitkov left Rubin on 6 June 2023.

International career
Mitkov received his first call up for the Bulgaria U21 team in November 2020 for the 2021 European Under-21 Championship qualifying match against Estonia U21, but was recalled 2 days before the match due to positive COVID-19 test.