ratings updated 13 Oct 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Lokomotiv.
Also this season
On loan at Krylia Sovetov — Cup: 1 apps, 0g 0a, 90 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Lokomotiv; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier Leagueat Krylia Sovetov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 6.95 |
Scout report
S. Babkin is a 24-year-old central midfielder at Lokomotiv, rated 30.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 59th of 157 on scout potential in the Premier League. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (46.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.44 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Babkin.
Judged on this season alone, Babkin graded 16 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 19th of 30 of the 30 central midfielders in the Premier League, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 2.444 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 27 → 16). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 30, top 37% of the 30 central midfielders in the Premier League. At 24 Babkin is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.3 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2025/26 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Lokomotiv finished 12th of 16 · a lower-table side
2.44 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 11 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (12th of 16) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 46.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 30.3, Babkin carries the 11th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Premier League of 30 — though on just 11 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.44 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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 central midfielders in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
