Martin Yankov
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Martin Yankov 2025/2026 season stats
As a left winger, Martin Yankov has appeared in 29 Ekstraklasa matches this season, totalling 1,656 minutes at an average rating of 6.57. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Ekstraklasa attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0.20 | 37 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.27 | 33 |
| Shots | 34 | 1.80 | 24 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 0.80 | 44 |
| Shot accuracy | 41.0% | n/a | 70 |
| Shot conversion | 12.0% | n/a | 52 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.29 | n/a | 47 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.11 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 0.60 | 29 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.49 | 29 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.05 | 58 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 57 |
| Key passes | 14 | 0.80 | 22 |
| Chances created | 11 | 0.60 | 29 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.16 | 52 |
Martin Yankov has taken 34 shots with 14 on target (41% accuracy), scoring 4 goals. That is a shot roughly every 49 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 24th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Martin Yankov has 1 assist and 14 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 151 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 57th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 309 | 16.80 | 33 |
| Accurate passes | 217 | 11.80 | 37 |
| Pass accuracy | 70.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Long balls won | 7 | 0.38 | 40 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 11 | 0.60 | 77 |
| Backward passes | 100 | 5.43 | 59 |
| Passes (final third) | 28 | 1.52 | 39 |
Martin Yankov has completed 217 of 309 passes at 70% accuracy , plus 11 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 33rd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 10 | 0.54 | 34 |
| Dribble attempts | 28 | 1.52 | 38 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 18 |
| Duels won | 110 | 5.98 | 62 |
| Aerials won | 35 | 1.90 | 51 |
| Touches | 635 | 34.50 | 41 |
| Possession lost | 204 | 11.09 | 34 |
| Dribbled past | 15 | 0.82 | 83 |
| Fouls won | 24 | 1.30 | 41 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 0.71 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Martin Yankov completes 10 dribbles at a 36% success rate and wins 110 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 43 | 2.34 | 97 |
| Tackles won | 29 | 1.58 | 98 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 0.27 | 43 |
| Clearances | 21 | 1.14 | 53 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 53 | 2.88 | 53 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Martin Yankov makes 43 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 21 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 39 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 97th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 28 | 1.52 | 60 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.22 | 78 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 9 | 0.49 | 67 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 54 |
| Foul involvements | 52 | 2.83 | 44 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Martin Yankov has committed 28 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
EkstraklasaMainly left winger (10 appearances), also at striker (4) and left midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Martin Yankov previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 5 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.36 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ekstraklasa | 11 | 331 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5.65 |
 Super Lig | 5 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5.42 |
 UEFA Nations League | 4 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 3 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Euro Qualification | 3 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Lig | 33 | 1,755 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 6.83 |
 Chance Liga | 3 | 157 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7.21 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chance Liga | 29 | 996 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6.47 |
| UEFA Nations League | 5 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.61 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chance Liga | 23 | 703 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Europa League | 5 | 284 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6.67 |
About Martin Yankov
Ekstraklasa 2025/2026 season
This season in the Ekstraklasa, Martin Yankov has scored 4 goals and 1 assist across 29 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1656 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Martin Yankov has attempted 34 shots with 14 on target, a 41% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Martin Yankov has created 11 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 10 successful dribbles from 28 attempts (36% success rate). Martin Yankov has contributed 14 key passes and 48 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Martin Yankov has registered 43 tackles (29 won), 5 interceptions, and 21 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 217 from 309 pass attempts, a 70% pass accuracy rate. Martin Yankov has won 110 of 226 total duels.
Discipline
Martin Yankov has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 28 fouls and winning 24.
About Martin Yankov
Martin Yankov is a 21-year-old midfielder playing for Cracovia Kraków in the Ekstraklasa, representing Bulgaria. Martin Yankov is right-footed and wears the number 17 shirt. Born on 14 September 2004.
Most recent appearance
Martin Yankov's most recent match was away at Montenegro on May 26th. Cracovia Kraków lost 0-1. Martin Yankov played 11 minutes with a match rating of 6.5.
Recent matches
- June 19th2-2 drawatMoldova(0 mins, rating 0)
- May 26th0-1 lossvsMontenegro(11 mins, rating 6.5)
- September 13th1-1 drawvsKorona Kielce(20 mins, rating 6.55)
- January 7th0-0 drawvsRadomiak Radom(24 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.5)
- August 19th0-0 drawatZagłębie Lubin(44 mins, rating 6.64)
Next fixture
Martin Yankov and Cracovia Kraków are next in action on July 3rd against Lech Poznań in the Ekstraklasa. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Lech Poznań vs Cracovia Kraków match preview.
Teammates at Cracovia Kraków
Martin Yankov currently plays alongside Dijon Kameri, Mateusz Skoczylas, Otar Kakabadze, Ajdin Hasic, Kamil Glik, Alex Marciniak, Mauro Perkovic, Brahim Traoré, Mateusz Tabisz, Dominik Baumgartner, Mateusz Praszelik, Kacper Smiglewski, Martin Yankov, Konrad Golonka, Sebastian Madejski, Gustav Henriksson, Amir Al-Ammari, Henrich Ravas, Dominik Pila, Filip Marchwinski, Beno Selan, Kahveh Zahiroleslam, Karol Knap, Mateusz Klich and Wiktor Bogacz at Cracovia Kraków.