Aleksandar Kostov

Aleksandar Dimitrov Kostov (; 2 March 1938 – 15 April 2019) was a Bulgarian footballer and manager. He played as a forward. He was born in Sofia.

Kostov was most noted for playing for Levski Sofia. During his time at Levski Sofia, he won three league titles and five Bulgarian Cups. He played for Bulgaria seven times, scoring once. He played for his country at the FIFA World Cups in 1962 and 1966.

Kostov also managed teams outside Bulgaria. With Tunisian club Marsa, he won the 1989–90 Tunisian Cup. He died in 2019 in Sofia, at the age of 81.

Honours
Player
Levski Sofia
 Bulgarian League: 1964–65, 1967–68, 1969–70
 Bulgarian Cup: 1957, 1959, 1967, 1970, 1971

Manager
Marsa
 Tunisian Cup: 1989–90

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Category:1938 births
Category:2019 deaths
Category:1962 FIFA World Cup players
Category:1966 FIFA World Cup players
Category:Bulgarian footballers
Category:Bulgarian football managers
Category:Sportspeople from Sofia