 On 16 July 2013, Iliev re-signed with CSKA Sofia and was announced as CSKA's new club captain.He made his second CSKA debut in a 0–0 home draw against Cherno More on 3 August.Iliev scored his first goal since his return to the club on 24 August, scoring an equaliser, away to Lokomotiv Sofia in a 1–1 draw.