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Nikita Lobov

Squad depthRubin · 21 yrsRotation

Profile

Full nameNikita Lobov
PositionCentre-back
NationalityRussia
Age21
Date of birth21 Jul 2005
BirthplaceSankt-Peterburg
Height186 cm
Shirt number#98
ClubRubin
Centre-back
9
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
518
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Rubin.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Zenit 2 — Second League - Group 1: 9 apps, 1g 0a, 810 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Rubin; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premier League10096.2

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

N. Lobov is a 21-year-old central defender at Rubin, rated 30.2 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (38.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.48 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Lobov.

On the season, Lobov graded 7 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 3.475 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 16 → 7).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 30. At 21 Lobov is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 2.9 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2025/26 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2025/26Trending down
30.2
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
6.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
38.4%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.48
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

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

9
Apps
3.48
Def. / 90
9
Tackles
8
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

3.48 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume across 9 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 38.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 30.2 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.48 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots5

Passing

Assists0
Chances created3
Passes263
Pass accuracy73%

Possession

Duels won26
Duels won %54.2%
Fouls won4

Defending

Tackles9
Interceptions8
Blocks3
Fouls committed6

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.