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PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityBulgaria
Age23
Date of birth15 Aug 2002
BirthplaceSofia
Height177 cm
Shirt number#79
ClubBotev Vratsa
Attacking midfielder
31
Appearances
4
Goals
2
Assists
1230
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Botev Vratsa.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
First League314212306.84

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

M. Petkov is a 23-year-old attacking midfielder at Botev Vratsa, rated 32.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 13th of 252 on scout potential in the First League. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (36.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.44 goal contributions per 90 (0.29 goals, 0.15 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Petkov.

Judged on this season alone, Petkov graded 16 — a strong campaign that ranks top 25% of the 44 attacking midfielders in the First League, on 4 goals and 2 assists in 31 appearances (0.439 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Petkov, 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 33, top 16% of the 44 attacking midfielders in the First League. At 23 Petkov is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 3.7 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 16% attacking midfielders · First LeagueCurrent seasonTop 25% attacking midfielders · First League11th-best attacking midfielder in the First League13th in the First League · potential7th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the First League
32.5
Ratingi
7th of 44 attacking midfielders
16.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
36.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.44
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

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

4
Goals
2
Assists
6
G+A
0.13
Goals / app

4 goals in 31 appearances (0.13 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 6 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.44 goal contributions per 90 (0.29 goals, 0.15 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 36.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 0.59 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 32.5, Petkov carries the 7th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the First League (top 16%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.44 goal contributions 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.