Denys Popov
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Denys Yuriyovych Popov | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 17 February 1999 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Myhiya, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Dynamo Kyiv | |||||||||||||||
Number | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
201?–2014 | RVUFK Kyiv | |||||||||||||||
2015–2017 | Dynamo Kyiv | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2017– | Dynamo Kyiv | 33 | (4) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Ukraine U17 | 9 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2017 | Ukraine U18 | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2016–2018 | Ukraine U19 | 11 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2019 | Ukraine U20 | 6 | (3) | |||||||||||||
2018–2021 | Ukraine U21 | 10 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2021– | Ukraine | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 December 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 June 2021 |
Denys Yuriyovych Popov (Ukrainian: Денис Юрійович Попов; born 17 February 1999) is a professional Ukrainian football defender who plays for FC Dynamo Kyiv.
Club career[]
Born in Pervomaisk Raion, Popov is a product of the RVUFK Kyiv and Dynamo Kyiv youth sportive schools.[1]
He played for FC Dynamo in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and in July 2017 he was promoted to the senior squad team. Popov made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League for Dynamo Kyiv only on 13 April 2019, playing in a winning match against FC Mariupol.[2]
International career[]
In 2019, Popov played a key role in Ukraine U20's first ever FIFA U-20 World Cup title.[3] He appeared in 6 of his team's 7 matches at the tournament, scoring 3 goals. He missed the final against South Korea after being sent off in the semifinal match against Italy.[4]
He made his debut for Ukraine national football team on 23 May 2021 in a friendly against Bahrain.[5]
Career statistics[]
- As of the end of 2019-20 season[6]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Dynamo Kyiv | 2018–19 | Ukrainian Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | Ukrainian Premier League | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | |
2020–21 | Ukrainian Premier League | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | |
2021–22 | Ukrainian Premier League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 33 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 6 |
Honours[]
Club[]
Dynamo Kyiv
- Ukrainian Premier League: 2020–21
- Ukrainian Cup: 2019–20, 2020–21
- Ukrainian Super Cup: 2018, 2019, 2020
International[]
Ukraine U20
References[]
- ^ Денис Попов (in Ukrainian). FC Dynamo Kyiv Official Site. 25 May 2019.
- ^ Чемпіонат УПЛ. 24-й тур Матч №139 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Site. 25 May 2019.
- ^ FIFA.com. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 - News - Spirited comeback earns Ukraine first U-20 title - FIFA.com". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ "Ukraine U20 vs. Italy U20 - 11 June 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ "Ukraine v Bahrain game report". ESPN. 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Ukraine - D. Popov - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ "Spirited comeback earns Ukraine first U-20 title". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019. Archived from the original on 15 June 2019.
External links[]
- Denys Popov at Soccerway
- 1999 births
- Living people
- People from Pervomaisk Raion
- Ukrainian footballers
- FC Dynamo Kyiv players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Association football defenders
- Ukraine youth international footballers
- Ukraine under-21 international footballers
- Ukraine international footballers
- UEFA Euro 2020 players