On 5 March 2011, Sakaliev scored a last-minute goal against Vidima Rakovski in an A PFG match.

In the summer of 2011 Sakaliev signed contract with Eastern B group side Neftochimic 1962.

Sakaliev has just signed a contract with Kercem Ajax, playing in the first division on the island of Gozo, Malta.

In 2004 Stoyko Sakaliev played in four matches for Bulgaria national football team.

[citation needed] He was known for his elaborate pranks on teammates and other public figures during his playing days.