Denys Popov
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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 | ||||||||||||||||
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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 | 25 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Ukraine U17 | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Ukraine U18 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Ukraine U19 | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Ukraine U20 | 6 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Ukraine U21 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 June 2019 | |||||||||||||||||
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]
Career statistics
- As of the end of 2019-20 season[5]
| 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 | |
| Total | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | ||
Honours
Club
Dynamo Kyiv
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. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ "Ukraine U20 vs. Italy U20 - 11 June 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ "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.
External links
- Denys Popov at Soccerway