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PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityBulgaria
Age21
Date of birth17 Jan 2005
Shirt number#8
ClubBotev Vratsa
Defensive midfielder
36
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
1256
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Botev Vratsa.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
First League361012566.72
UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Bulgaria U2120011

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

A. Stoyanov is a 21-year-old defensive midfielder at Botev Vratsa, rated 31.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 35th of 252 on scout potential in the First League and 2465th of 2878 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (37.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.86 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Stoyanov.

Judged on this season alone, Stoyanov graded 10 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 15th of 31 of the 31 defensive midfielders in the First League, on 1 goal, 0 assists and 1.863 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Stoyanov, 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 31 defensive midfielders in the First League. At 21 Stoyanov is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 3.3 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 23% defensive midfielders · First LeagueCurrent season15th of 31 defensive midfielders · First League15th-best defensive midfielder in the First League35th in the First League · potential7th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the First League2465th-highest potential U-23 tracked
31.5
Ratingi
7th of 31 defensive midfielders
10.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
37.7%
Minutes
rotation minutes
1.86
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Botev Vratsa finished 10th of 16 · a mid-table side

1.86
Def. / 90
3
Tackles
19
Interceptions
6
Clean sheets

1.86 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 36 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 37.7% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.86 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, Stoyanov carries the 7th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the First League (top 23%). Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.86 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.