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Full nameNikita Krivtsov
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityRussia
Age23
Date of birth18 Aug 2002
BirthplaceDzerzhinsk
Height186 cm
Shirt number#88
ClubFC Krasnodar
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD
29
Appearances
7
Goals
1
Assists
1499
Minutes

Domestic-league season · FC Krasnodar.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premier League297114997.05
Super Cup100787.12

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

N. Krivtsov is a 23-year-old attacking midfielder at FC Krasnodar, rated 34.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 16th of 276 on scout potential in the Premier League. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (55.5% of available minutes). He brings 0.48 goal contributions per 90 (0.42 goals, 0.06 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Krivtsov.

Judged on this season alone, Krivtsov graded 27 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 16th of 26 of the 26 attacking midfielders in the Premier League, on 7 goals and 1 assist in 29 appearances (0.48 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 18 → 27). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 35, top 31% of the 26 attacking midfielders in the Premier League. At 23 Krivtsov is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 4.8 reflects that trajectory.

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Krivtsov is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2021/22
Current potentialTop 31% attacking midfielders · Premier LeagueCurrent season16th of 26 attacking midfielders · Premier League16th-best attacking midfielder in the Premier League16th in the Premier League · potential8th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Premier League
34.8
Ratingi
8th of 26 attacking midfielders
26.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
55.5%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.48
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · FC Krasnodar finished 2nd of 16 · a title-challenging side

7
Goals
1
Assists
8
G+A
0.24
Goals / app

7 goals in 29 appearances (0.24 per game) for a title-challenging side. Add 1 assist for 8 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.48 goal contributions per 90 (0.42 goals, 0.06 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Defensive volume. 3.72 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 55.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 34.8, Krivtsov carries the 8th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Premier League (top 31%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.48 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals7
Shots on target15
Shots26

Passing

Assists1
Chances created20
Passes665
Pass accuracy74%

Possession

Successful dribbles8
Dribble success40%
Duels won102
Duels won %50%
Fouls won17

Defending

Tackles38
Interceptions15
Blocks9
Fouls committed43

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.