Personal information | |||
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Full name | Denis Vladimirovich Popov | ||
Date of birth | 29 August 2002 | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Rostov | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2019–2020 | Rostov | 1 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Valmiera | 0 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Valmiera II | 1 | (0) |
2023 | Peresvet Domodedovo | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2023 |
Denis Vladimirovich Popov ( Russian: Денис Владимирович Попов; born 29 August 2002) is a Russian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
He made his debut in the Russian Premier League for Rostov on 19 June 2020 in a game against Sochi. [1] Rostov were forced to field their Under-18 squad in that game as their main squad was quarantined after 6 players tested positive for COVID-19. [2] [3] Despite allowing ten goals in a 10–1 away defeat, he was selected Player of the Match, [4] as he made 15 saves (setting the Russian Premier League record) [5] including a saved penalty kick.
On 15 December 2020, Popov announced that he left Rostov. [6]