Field Insider
31.8
Ratingi
22
Seasoni
4.5
Valuei

Profile

PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityRomania
Age25
Date of birth31 Aug 2000
BirthplaceTârgu Mureș
Shirt number#24
ClubUnirea Slobozia
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Defensive midfielder

Season stats

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33
Appearances
1
Goals
2
Assists
1866
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Unirea Slobozia.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga I331218666.69

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

V. Pop is a 25-year-old defensive midfielder at Unirea Slobozia, rated 31.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 74th of 318 on scout potential in the Liga I. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (53.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.62 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Pop.

Judged on this season alone, Pop graded 22 — a solid campaign that ranks top 34% of the 36 defensive midfielders in the Liga I, on 1 goal, 2 assists and 3.617 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Pop, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 32, top 23% of the 36 defensive midfielders in the Liga I. At 25 Pop is in his prime years, and a market index of 4.5 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 23% defensive midfielders · Liga ICurrent seasonTop 34% defensive midfielders · Liga I12th-best defensive midfielder in the Liga I74th in the Liga I · potential8th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Liga I
31.8
Ratingi
8th of 36 defensive midfielders
22
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
53.2%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.62
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Unirea Slobozia finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

3.62
Def. / 90
53
Tackles
14
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

3.62 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 33 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.62 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 53.2% 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 31.8, Pop carries the 8th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Liga I (top 23%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.62 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Liga I with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target2
Shots10

Passing

Assists2
Pass accuracy78%

Possession

Successful dribbles14
Dribble success51.9%
Fouls won16

Defending

Tackles53
Interceptions14
Blocks8
Fouls committed20

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards6
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.