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Maksim Glushenkov

Project playerZenit · 27 yrsStarter

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameMaksim Glushenkov
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityRussia
Age27
Date of birth28 Jul 1999
BirthplaceSmolensk
Height179 cm
Shirt number#10
ClubZenit
Attacking midfielder
8
Appearances
6
Goals
2
Assists
640
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Zenit.

Scout report

Project playerGoal-getting Attacking midfielder

M. Glushenkov is a 27-year-old attacking midfielder at Zenit, enjoying a standout season — 9 goals and 9 assists in 27 appearances, a Season grade of 47, top 10% of Premier League attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 31.5, ranking 28th of 119 in the Premier League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (73.7% of available minutes). He brings 0.81 goal contributions per 90 (0.41 goals, 0.41 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Glushenkov.

Judged on this season alone, Glushenkov graded 47 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 10% of the 10 attacking midfielders in the Premier League, on 9 goals and 9 assists in 27 appearances (0.814 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 47 → 47). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 32, top 20% of the 10 attacking midfielders in the Premier League. At 27 Glushenkov is in his prime years, and a market index of 5.7 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2023/24Trending upBreakout: 2023/244 clubs
31.5
Ratingi
2nd of 10 attacking midfielders
47.3
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
73.7%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.81
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · Zenit finished 1st of 16 · a title-challenging side

27
Apps
9
Goals
9
Assists
18
G+A
0.33
Goals / app

9 goals in 27 appearances (0.33 per game) for a title-challenging side. He also laid on 9 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 18 goal contributions (0.67 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 73.7% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.81 goal contributions per 90 (0.41 goals, 0.41 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.76 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 31.5, Glushenkov carries the 2nd-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Premier League (top 20%). In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.81 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Goals9

Passing

Assists9

Defending

Tackles26
Interceptions10
Blocks3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.