Nasimov began his career with Dinamo Samarqand and made his senior debut during the 2007 Uzbek League season.

[2] In 2010 Nasimov was transferred to Russian Premier League champions Rubin Kazan for an undisclosed fee, on a three-year contract.

[2][7] In 2011–12 season Nasimov became Top scorer of Azerbaijan Premier League with 16 goals and made significant contribution to 7th champion title of Neftchi Baku.

[12] Nasimov made his debut for Uzbekistan in a 2011 Asian Cup qualifier against Malaysia on 18 November 2009 and scored the second goal in a 3–1 win.

[13][14] In his fourth appearance, Nasimov came on as a substitute to score twice in a 3–0 victory against Kyrgyzstan on 28 July 2011 to progress to the third round of qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.