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Central midfielderRussiaPremier League

K. Shchetinin

Project playerFC Rostov · 24 yrsTransferred to Akhmat
34.7
4.2%
Ratingi
34.9
37.9%
Seasoni
6.2
Valuei

Profile

Full nameKirill Shchetinin
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityRussia
Age24
Date of birth17 Jan 2002
BirthplaceKursk
Height178 cm
Shirt number#10
ClubFC Rostov
Central midfielder

Season stats

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29
Appearances
2
Goals
3
Assists
2146
Minutes

Domestic-league season · FC Rostov.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premier League292321467

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

K. Shchetinin is a 24-year-old central midfielder at FC Rostov, enjoying a standout season — 2 goals and 3 assists in 29 appearances, a Season grade of 35, top 10% of Premier League central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 34.7, ranking 23rd of 274 in the Premier League. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present (82.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.81 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Shchetinin.

Judged on this season alone, Shchetinin graded 35 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 11% of the 49 central midfielders in the Premier League, on 2 goals, 3 assists and 2.81 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 25 → 35). Across the 5 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 35, top 9% of the 49 central midfielders in the Premier League. At 24 Shchetinin is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.2 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Shchetinin is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2022/23
Current potentialTop 9% central midfielders · Premier LeagueCurrent seasonTop 11% central midfielders · Premier League5th-best central midfielder in the Premier League23rd in the Premier League · potential4th-highest potential central midfielder in the Premier League
34.7
Ratingi
4th of 49 central midfielders
34.9
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
82.2%
Minutes
near ever-present
2.81
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · FC Rostov finished 10th of 20 · a mid-table side

2.81
Def. / 90
49
Tackles
16
Interceptions
6
Clean sheets

2.81 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 29 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 82.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.21 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 34.7, Shchetinin carries the 4th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Premier League (top 9%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.81 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Transfer news

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