Bogdan Popov
Ukraine
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Bogdan Popov 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Bogdan Popov has appeared in 22 Serie B matches this season, totalling 784 minutes at an average rating of 6.77. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie B attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 22 | 784 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6.77 |
 Coppa Italia | 2 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.83 |
| Total | 24 | 928 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6.77 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 0.60 | 95 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.57 | 80 |
| Shots | 25 | 2.90 | 70 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0.90 | 51 |
| Shot accuracy | 32.0% | n/a | 34 |
| Shot conversion | 20.0% | n/a | 86 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.63 | n/a | 94 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0.46 | 74 |
| Shots off target | 15 | 1.72 | 95 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.23 | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.11 | 74 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Key passes | 10 | 1.10 | 60 |
| Chances created | 6 | 0.69 | 51 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.23 | 73 |
Bogdan Popov has taken 25 shots with 8 on target (32% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 31 minutes. Those shots are worth 4.4 expected goals (xG), 4.6 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 70th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Bogdan Popov has 0 assists and 10 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 131 minutes. Bogdan Popov has set up 10 shots for teammates, worth 0.3 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 17th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 142 | 16.30 | 30 |
| Accurate passes | 94 | 10.80 | 28 |
| Pass accuracy | 66.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 0.34 | 41 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.11 | 44 |
| Backward passes | 42 | 4.82 | 36 |
| Passes (final third) | 15 | 1.72 | 55 |
Bogdan Popov has completed 94 of 142 passes at 66% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 30th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.23 | 9 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 0.57 | 4 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 39 |
| Duels won | 59 | 6.77 | 78 |
| Aerials won | 41 | 4.71 | 93 |
| Touches | 249 | 28.60 | 13 |
| Possession lost | 77 | 8.84 | 11 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 0.69 | 82 |
| Fouls won | 15 | 1.72 | 40 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.46 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Bogdan Popov completes 2 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 59 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 0.57 | 44 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 0.34 | 48 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.23 | 69 |
| Clearances | 9 | 1.03 | 69 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 11 | 1.26 | 2 |
| 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 | 48 |
Bogdan Popov makes 5 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 157 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 44th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 25 | 2.87 | 88 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.23 | 65 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Fouls per card | 12.50 | n/a | 74 |
| Foul involvements | 40 | 4.59 | 69 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 |
Bogdan Popov has committed 25 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 12.5 fouls.
Positions played
Serie BMainly striker (4 appearances), also at left striker (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Bogdan Popov previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Bogdan Popov
Serie B 2025/2026 season
This season in the Serie B, Bogdan Popov has scored 5 goals across 22 appearances (6 starts), totalling 784 minutes. That works out to 0.6 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Bogdan Popov has attempted 25 shots with 8 on target, a 32% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 4.38 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Bogdan Popov has created 6 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 2 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (40% success rate). Bogdan Popov has contributed 10 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Bogdan Popov has registered 5 tackles (3 won), 2 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 94 from 142 pass attempts, a 66% pass accuracy rate. Bogdan Popov has won 59 of 137 total duels.
Discipline
Bogdan Popov has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 25 fouls and winning 15.
About Bogdan Popov
Bogdan Popov is a 19-year-old forward playing for Empoli in the Serie B, representing Ukraine. Bogdan Popov is right-footed and wears the number 77 shirt. Born on 4 April 2007.
Most recent appearance
Bogdan Popov's most recent match was away at Mantova on December 4th. Empoli lost 3-1. Bogdan Popov played 18 minutes with a match rating of 6.34.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Bogdan Popov and Empoli are next in action on May 30th against Carrarese in the Serie B. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Carrarese vs Empoli match preview.
Teammates at Empoli
Bogdan Popov currently plays alongside Bogdan Popov, Luca Magnino, Lapo Deli, Danilo Busiello, Karim Zedadka, Niccolò Corrado, Filippo Distefano, Simone Romagnoli, Gabriele Indragoli, Gerard Yepes, Edoardo Saporiti, Stiven Shpendi, Joseph Ceesay, Matteo Egan, Salvatore Monaco, Edoardo Biondini, Duccio Degli Innocenti, Samuele Perisan, Jacopo Seghetti, Emiliano Filippis, Luca Belardinelli, Cristian Căuz, Filippo Bandinelli and Marco Curto at Empoli.