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Full nameDenys Galenkov
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityUkraine
Age30
Date of birth13 Oct 1995
Height184 cm
Shirt number#7
ClubSK Poltava
Attacking midfielder
27
Appearances
1
Goals
1
Assists
1128
Minutes

Domestic-league season · SK Poltava.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premier League271111286.61

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

D. Galenkov is a 30-year-old attacking midfielder at SK Poltava, rated 18.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 155th of 188 on scout potential in the Premier League. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (41.8% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Galenkov.

Judged on this season alone, Galenkov graded 9 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 15th of 22 of the 22 attacking midfielders in the Premier League, on 1 goal and 1 assist in 27 appearances (0.16 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 11 → 9). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 18, 17th of 22 of the 22 attacking midfielders in the Premier League. At 30 Galenkov is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.5 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downRemarkably consistentStepped up 2025/264 clubs
Current potential17th of 22 attacking midfielders · Premier LeagueCurrent season15th of 22 attacking midfielders · Premier League15th-best attacking midfielder in the Premier League155th in the Premier League · potential17th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Premier League
18.4
Ratingi
17th of 22 attacking midfielders
9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
41.8%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.16
Goal contrib / 90
low end product

Output in context · SK Poltava finished 16th of 16 · a relegation-threatened side

1
Goals
1
Assists
2
G+A
0.04
Goals / app

1 goal in 27 appearances (0.04 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 2 goal contributions in all.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 41.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Output. 0.16 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.28 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 18.4, Galenkov carries the 17th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Premier League of 22, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (SK Poltava finished 16th of 16) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.16 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target1
Shots7

Passing

Assists1
Pass accuracy63%

Possession

Successful dribbles14
Dribble success53.8%
Fouls won15

Defending

Tackles6
Interceptions9
Blocks1
Fouls committed10

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.