Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Dynamo Kyiv.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 29 | 1 | 3 | 750 | 7.41 |
 UEFA Europa Conference League | 6 | 0 | 2 | 348 | 7.08 |
Scout report
O. Pikhalyonok is a 29-year-old central midfielder at Dynamo Kyiv, rated 23.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 139th of 188 on scout potential in the Premier League. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (27.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.68 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Pikhalyonok.
Judged on this season alone, Pikhalyonok graded 15 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 12th of 28 of the 28 central midfielders in the Premier League, on 1 goal, 3 assists and 1.68 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 11 → 15). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 24, 16th of 28 of the 28 central midfielders in the Premier League. At 29 Pikhalyonok is in his prime years, and a market index of 2.2 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Dynamo Kyiv finished 4th of 16 · an upper-table side
1.68 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 29 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (4th of 16) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.48 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
- Creativity. 0.36 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 27.8% 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 23.5, Pikhalyonok carries the 16th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Premier League of 28 — though on just 29 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.68 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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