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IPIvelin Popov

Ivelin Popov

€128KMarket Value
Lovech
Lovech•Midfielder•
BulgariaBulgaria
6.3
Season Score
38
Oct 26, 1987
182 cm
Height
0.22
Goals/Match
71
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
Matches
19
Goals
4
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
4
Mins/game
44
Avg Rating
6.34
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

44
Full match
65
Substituted off
11
From Bench

Ivelin Popov — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.95First League
Lowest-rated season
2025/2026 · 6.34First League
Rating trend
-0.6last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.34 G+A per 9061 goals + 35 assists across 17 league seasons (per-90 from 21920 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
17 (2010–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
11
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
60thrating 6.76 vs 52 rated peers
Goals rank
#5 of 566 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
89th0.41 per 90

Cohort: 56 First League midfielders, 2024/2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Slavia SofiaSlavia Sofia53022000
GalatasarayGalatasaray42022020
SivassporSivasspor42201020
EskişehirsporEskişehirspor43010031
BeşiktaşBeşiktaş40310000
KayserisporKayserispor42110020
TrabzonsporTrabzonspor40040000
BursasporBursaspor42110000
MariborMaribor41300020
Levski SofiaLevski Sofia41210130
İstanbul Başakşehirİstanbul Başakşehir42021000
Levski KrumovgradLevski Krumovgrad42021100
AntalyasporAntalyaspor32010000
FenerbahçeFenerbahçe30030010
GençlerbirliğiGençlerbirliği31110000
UralUral30300000
ManisasporManisaspor31110010
AnkaragücüAnkaragücü33000010
KarabüksporKarabükspor31200000
Septemvri SofiaSeptemvri Sofia31021020
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Arda
Arda
-
—
Feb 25, 2026Transfer
-
—
Arda
Arda
Sep 17, 2025Transfer
Botev Plovdiv
Botev Plovdiv
-
—
Sep 8, 2025Transfer
Levski Sofia
Levski Sofia
Botev Plovdiv
Botev Plovdiv
Aug 15, 2023Free Transfer
Sochi
Sochi
Levski Sofia
Levski Sofia
Jul 1, 2022Free Transfer
Rostov
Rostov
Sochi
Sochi
Aug 23, 2020Free Transfer
Spartak Moskva
Spartak Moskva
Rostov
Rostov
Jan 24, 2019Free Transfer
Rubin Kazan
Rubin Kazan
Spartak Moskva
Spartak Moskva
Jun 30, 2018End of loan
Spartak Moskva
Spartak Moskva
Rubin Kazan
Rubin Kazan
Feb 12, 2018Loan
Feyenoord U19
Feyenoord U19
Lovech
Lovech
Jul 1, 2005Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

3 titles won

Championships

First League
First League
1x Winner(2010/2011)
1x
Bulgarian Cup
Bulgarian Cup
1x Winner(2023/2024)
1x
Premier League
Premier League
1x Winner(2016/2017)
1x

About Ivelin Popov

Across the 2025/2026 First League, Ivelin Popov totalled 18 appearances. Per-match rating over the season: 6.34. Within 56 First League midfielders with at least 450 minutes in 2024/2025, he places in the 60th percentile by match rating, above the median — goals rank: 5th of 56.

No season rated higher than 2023/2024 (7.95, First League); none lower than 2025/2026 (6.34). Compared with his earlier career average, the last two rated seasons are down by 0.6.

By competition, the recorded league record breaks down across 3 domestic leagues: Premier League (Russia) (187 appearances, 35 goals), First League (107 appearances, 20 goals) and Super Lig (60 appearances, 6 goals). 9 of those 17 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. The densest run of the record is 2010/2011–2012/2013, with 86 league games — an average of 29 per season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Ivelin Popov play?
Ivelin Popov plays as a Midfielder for Lovech in the Champions League. He has started 4 of his 4 appearances in the Champions League 2010/2011.
What team does Ivelin Popov play for?
Ivelin Popov currently plays for Lovech in the Champions League. He has 1 goal in 4 appearances in the Champions League 2010/2011.
How old is Ivelin Popov?
Ivelin Popov is 38 years old, born on October 26, 1987. He is from Bulgaria. At 38, he has already won 3 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Ivelin Popov?
Ivelin Popov is 182 cm tall. He weighs 77 kg. His preferred foot is the right.
How many trophies has Ivelin Popov won?
Ivelin Popov has won 3 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Lovech.
What nationality is Ivelin Popov?
Ivelin Popov is from Bulgaria and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Lovech.