D. Plakhtyr
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · SK Poltava.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 27 | 0 | 0 | 819 | 6.73 |
Scout report
D. Plakhtyr is a 30-year-old defensive midfielder at SK Poltava, rated 17.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 159th of 188 on scout potential in the Premier League. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (30.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.85 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Plakhtyr.
Judged on this season alone, Plakhtyr graded 8 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 12th of 14 of the 14 defensive midfielders in the Premier League, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.846 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 16 → 8). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 17, 12th of 14 of the 14 defensive midfielders in the Premier League. At 30 Plakhtyr is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.4 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · SK Poltava finished 16th of 16 · a relegation-threatened side
3.85 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 27 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (16th of 16) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight.
Strengths
- Defensive volume. 3.85 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 30.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 17.3, Plakhtyr carries the 12th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Premier League of 14 — though on just 27 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.85 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.
Transfer news
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