Ivelin Popov

Age 38

Arda Kardzhali

Bulgaria

26 October 1987 (38)

185 cm

Performance

Average Rating

6.45

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

6.5

6.4

Player Attributes Overview

Player Information

Market Value

25B €

26 October 1987

38 Age

Nationality

Bulgaria

Height / Weight

185 cm / 77 kg

Contract Until

29.06.2026

Place of Birth

Position Info

Main Position Attacking Midfielder

Other Centre-Forward, Left Winger

Strong Foot

Club Career

Season	Team	M	11		A
25/26	Arda Kardzhali	13	12	3	0	2	0
	Parva Liga	13	12	3	0	2	0
25/26	Botev Plovdiv	5	4	0	0	0	1
	Parva Liga	5	4	0	0	0	1
24/25	Botev Plovdiv	42	41	7	8	6	1
	Super Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Parva Liga	33	32	6	7	5	1
	Bulgarian Cup	2	2	1	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	4	4	0	1	1	0
	UEFA Conference League	2	2	0	0	0	0
23/24	Botev Plovdiv	25	24	6	8	5	0
	Parva Liga	24	23	6	8	5	0
	Bulgarian Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
23/24	Levski Sofia	6	2	0	0	2	0
	Parva Liga	4	2	0	0	2	0
	UEFA Conference League	2	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	Levski Sofia	29	23	5	5	8	0
	Super Cup	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Parva Liga	27	23	5	5	8	0
	UEFA Conference League	1	0	0	0	0	0
21/22	Sochi	25	10	5	5	6	0
	Premier League	21	8	5	5	4	0
	Russian Cup	1	0	0	0	1	0
	UEFA Conference League	3	2	0	0	1	0
20/21	Sochi	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Premier League	1	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	Rostov	2	2	0	1	1	0
	Premier League	2	2	0	1	1	0
19/20	Rostov	27	25	6	2	8	0
	Premier League	25	23	5	2	8	0
	Russian Cup	2	2	1	0	0	0
18/19	Rostov	15	10	3	3	1	0
	Premier League	12	8	1	2	0	0
	Russian Cup	3	2	2	1	1	0
18/19	Spartak Moscow	21	9	1	2	4	0
	Premier League	13	6	0	1	3	0
	Russian Cup	2	0	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	1	1	1	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	5	2	0	1	1	0
17/18	Rubin Kazan	9	9	4	1	1	0
	Premier League	9	9	4	1	1	0
17/18	Spartak Moscow	20	11	0	1	3	0
	Premier League	13	8	0	0	2	0
	Russian Cup	2	0	0	1	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	5	3	0	0	1	0
16/17	Spartak Moscow	23	18	2	5	7	0
	Premier League	22	17	2	4	7	0
	UEFA Europa League	1	1	0	1	0	0
15/16	Spartak Moscow	27	26	3	4	6	0
	Premier League	27	26	3	4	6	0
13/14	Kuban Krasnodar	38	38	9	15	4	0
	Premier League	30	30	6	12	3	0
	UEFA Europa League	8	8	3	3	1	0
12/13	Kuban Krasnodar	23	18	9	1	6	0
	Premier League	23	18	9	1	6	0
11/12	Gaziantepspor	36	32	5	4	6	1
	Super Lig	32	30	4	4	5	1
	UEFA Europa League	4	2	1	0	1	0
10/11	Gaziantepspor	36	33	4	9	9	0
	Super Lig	28	26	2	7	9	0
	Cup	8	7	2	2	0	0
10/11	FC Lovech	4	4	1	1	0	1
	UEFA Champions League	4	4	1	1	0	1
08/09	FC Lovech	4	4	2	0	1	0
	UEFA Europa League	4	4	2	0	1	0
07/08	FC Lovech	6	6	5	1	1	0
	UEFA Europa League	6	6	5	1	1	0
06/07	FC Lovech	2	0	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	2	0	0	0	0	0
05/06	FC Lovech	1	1	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	1	1	0	0	0	0
Total		440	362	80	76	87	4

National Team Career

Season	Team	M	11		A
2021	Bulgaria	8	8	0	1	2
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	8	8	0	1	2
2019	Bulgaria	8	7	1	1	1
	Int. Friendly Games	2	1	1	0	0
	UEFA Nations League	6	6	0	1	1
2018	Bulgaria	11	11	3	4	2
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	9	9	2	4	2
	Int. Friendly Games	2	2	1	0	0
2017	Bulgaria	1	1	1	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	1	0	0
2016	Bulgaria	13	13	2	3	2
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	9	9	2	1	2
	Int. Friendly Games	4	4	0	2	0
2015	Bulgaria	1	1	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0	0	0
2014	Bulgaria	12	12	2	2	1
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	10	10	2	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	2	0	1	1
2013	Bulgaria	3	3	0	0	1
	Int. Friendly Games	3	3	0	0	1
2012	Bulgaria	13	13	3	0	1
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	8	8	2	0	1
	Int. Friendly Games	5	5	1	0	0
2011	Bulgaria	2	1	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	1	0	0	0
2010	Bulgaria	11	9	2	0	0
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	5	3	1	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	6	6	1	0	0
2009	Bulgaria	2	2	1	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	2	1	0	0
2008	Bulgaria	4	2	0	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	3	2	0	1	0
2007	Bulgaria	1	0	0	0	1
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	1
2007	Bulgaria	1	1	1	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	1	0	0
2006	Bulgaria	1	1	0	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0	1	0
Total		92	85	16	13	11

Club Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2025-Today	Arda Kardzhali	13	12	3	0
2023-2026	Botev Plovdiv	72	69	13	16
2022-2024	Levski Sofia	35	25	5	5
2020-2022	Sochi	26	10	5	5
2018-2021	Rostov	44	37	9	6
2015-2019	Spartak Moscow	91	64	6	12
2017-2018	Rubin Kazan	9	9	4	1
2012-2014	Kuban Krasnodar	61	56	18	16
2010-2012	Gaziantepspor	72	65	9	13
2005-2011	FC Lovech	17	15	8	2

National Team Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2007-2021	Bulgaria	90	83	15	12
2006-2007	Bulgaria	2	2	1	1

General Statistics

- Goals

- Assists

- Avg. Pts

- Matches

- Starting XI

- Minutes

Shots

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On-target Shots

- -

Total Shots Taken

Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating

6.45

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

6.5

6.4

Season Performance

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Defense
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Discipline
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Teammates

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Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
24.02.26	Arda Kardzhali		Released
16.09.25		Arda Kardzhali	Signed
07.09.25	Botev Plovdiv		Released
14.08.23	Levski Sofia	Botev Plovdiv	Signed
30.06.22	Sochi	Levski Sofia	Signed
22.08.20	Rostov	Sochi	Signed
23.01.19	Spartak Moscow	Rostov	Signed
29.06.18	Rubin Kazan	Spartak Moscow	Loan Return
11.02.18	Spartak Moscow	Rubin Kazan	Loan
31.08.10	FC Lovech	Gaziantepspor	3M €
30.06.05	Feyenoord Rotterdam	FC Lovech

Club Honors

Success	Count	Team	Seasons
Bulgarian champion	2	FC Lovech	10/11 09/10
Russian champion	1	FK Spartak Moscow	2017
Bulgarian cup winner	2	Botev Plovdiv	23/24
Bulgarian cup winner	2	FC Lovech	07/08
Russian Super Cup winner	1	FK Spartak Moscow	17/18

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