Ivaylo Klimentov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivaylo Georgiev Klimentov | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Batak, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vihren Sandanski | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | ||
| 2013–2014 | Valencia | ||
| 2014–2017 | Ludogorets Razgrad | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Ludogorets Razgrad II | 72 | (8) |
| 2016–2019 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 5 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Vitosha Bistritsa (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | CSKA 1948 | 55 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | CSKA 1948 II | 8 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Spartak Varna | 25 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 60 | (4) |
| 2025– | Vihren Sandanski | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Bulgaria U17 | 3 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Bulgaria U19 | 12 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 August 2025 | |||
Ivaylo Klimentov (Bulgarian: Ивайло Климентов; born 3 February 1998) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Vihren Sandanski.[1]
Ludogorets Razgrad
Klimentov joined Ludogorets Razgrad in 2014 after arriving from the Spanish Gimnàstic de Tarragona.[2]
He made his debut for Ludogorets II on 17 March 2016.[3] 2 months later on 27 May 2016 in a match against Botev Plovdiv he also made his debut for Ludogorets' main team.[4] Klimentov started the 2017–18 season at Ludogorets II by scoring his debut goal for the team in the first match of the season against Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia.[5]
He scored his first goal for Ludogorets on 20 May 2018 in the last league match for the season against Botev Plovdiv and later was nominated as Man of the match.[6]
On 6 July 2018, Klimentov was loaned to Vitosha Bistritsa until the end of the season.[7]
Spartak Varna
In July 2022 Klimentov joined Spartak Varna on a two-year contract.[8]
International career
Youth levels
Klimentov was called up for the Bulgaria U19 team for the 2017 European Under-19 Championship qualification from 22 to 27 March 2017.[9] After a draw and 2 wins the team qualified for the knockout phase which was held in July 2017.[10]