Dmitri Sergeyevich Akimov (; 14 September 1980 – 14 January 2026) was a Russian professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
Akimov made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2000 for Zenit Saint Petersburg. He was the top scorer in the Russian First Division in 2007, scoring 34 goals. He was also the top scorer in the Russian Second Division, East Zone in 2002 (22 goals) and 2004 (24 goals). He last played for Dynamo Saint Petersburg.
Death Akimov died on 14 January 2026, at the age of 45 from acute heart failure.
Honours Zenit Saint Petersburg Russian Premier League bronze: 2001
Individual Russian First Division top scorer: 2007 Russian Second Division Zone East best player: 2004
References
External links
Profile on the FC Rostov site