The most creative U21 players from Ukraine, ranked on Field Insider.
B. Popov of Empoli is the standout for raw talent across U21 players from Ukraine, with a Field Insider Rating of 60.3, and I. Krupskyi has been the form player this season, grading 30.6, and M. Ponomarenko leads the scoring with 6 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Y. Shevchenko has improved his Season rating most, up +14.2 on last season, while H. Synchuk's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +11.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, Timur Tuterov of Sunderland U21 is the most valuable name in this group at 124.4.
| # | Player | Team | Age | assists | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. LemishkoCentral midfielder |  Zemplín Michalovce | 19 | 1 | 7 | 30 |
| 2 | N. KovalenkoCentral midfielder |  Diosgyori VTK | 20 | 1 | 4 | 30 |
| 3 | V. SydunCentre-forward |  Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | 21 | 1 | 143.4% | 3816.9% |
| 4 | I. KrupskyiFull-back |  Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 21 | 1 | 3181.1% | 413.1% |
| 5 | Bohdan BudkoDefensive midfielder |  Jong AZ | 20 | 1 | 20 | 48 |
| 6 | O. FedorAttacking midfielder |  Polessya | 21 | 1 | 6 | 390.8% |
| 7 | D. KremchaninCentre-forward |  Oleksandria | 21 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| 8 | V. MulykCentre-forward |  Kryvbas KR | 20 | 1 | 5 | 389.9% |
| 9 | Mykola OharkovFull-back | Oleksandria | 21 | 1 | 2 | 35 |
| 10 | A. KitelaFull-back |  Ruh Lviv | 21 | 1 | 335.3% | 363.1% |
| 11 | A. SlesarWinger |  Zorya Luhansk | 21 | 1 | 1386.8% | 394.2% |
| 12 | Y. ShevchenkoCentral midfielder | Kryvbas KR | 19 | 1 | 14 | 4112.8% |
