Ivaylo Ivanikov (; born 17 May 1971) is a Bulgarian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Ivanikov returned to Pirin Blagoevgrad in summer 2006, after five years with Belasitsa Petrich. In summer 2009, he retired as a player but became a goalkeeper coach at Pirin Blagoevgrad. Despite this he remained registered as a player for the 2009âÂÂ10 season. He was released as a coach by Pirin in 2012, and moved to London, England and worked as a house painter.