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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · FC Botosani.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga I | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1193 | 6.6 |
Scout report
M. Kovtalyuk is a 31-year-old centre-forward at FC Botosani, enjoying a standout season — 6 goals and 0 assists in 28 appearances, a Season grade of 16, top 51% of Liga I centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 14.8, ranking 251st of 317 in the Liga I. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member (33.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.45 goal contributions per 90 (0.45 goals, 0 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Kovtalyuk.
Judged on this season alone, Kovtalyuk graded 16 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 20th of 39 of the 39 centre-forwards in the Liga I, on 6 goals and 0 assists in 28 appearances (0.453 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 12 → 16). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 15, 30th of 39 of the 39 centre-forwards in the Liga I. At 31 Kovtalyuk is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.4 reflects that trajectory.
Kovtalyuk is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
Output in context · FC Botosani finished 10th of 20 · a mid-table side
6 goals in 28 appearances (0.21 per game) for a mid-table side.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.45 goal contributions per 90 (0.45 goals, 0 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 33.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 31, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 14.8, Kovtalyuk carries the 30th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Liga I of 39. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.45 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Liga I with 600+ minutes this season.
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