Denys Yuriyovych Popov (; born 17 February 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Dynamo Kyiv.
Club career Born in Pervomaisk Raion, Popov is a product of the RVUFK Kyiv and Dynamo Kyiv youth sportive schools.
He played for FC Dynamo in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and in July 2017 he was promoted to the senior squad team. Popov made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League for Dynamo Kyiv only on 13 April 2019, playing in a winning match against FC Mariupol.
International career In 2019, Popov played a key role in Ukraine U20's first ever FIFA U-20 World Cup title. He appeared in six of his team's seven matches at the tournament, scoring three goals. He missed the final against South Korea after being sent off in the semifinal match against Italy.
He made his debut for Ukraine national team on 23 May 2021 in a friendly against Bahrain.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsDynamo Kyiv2018–19Ukrainian Premier League10000000102019–20Ukrainian Premier League1613130002222020–21Ukrainian Premier League1522081002532021–22Ukrainian Premier League11000000112022–23Ukrainian Premier League181—60—2412023–24Ukrainian Premier League2411030—2812024–25Ukrainian Premier League21130111—3522025–26Ukrainian Premier League1212081—222Total10881113930015812Career total10871113930015812
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsUkraine202110202220Total30
Honours Dynamo Kyiv Ukrainian Premier League: 2020–21, 2024–25 Ukrainian Cup: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2025–26 Ukrainian Super Cup: 2018, 2019, 2020
Ukraine U20 FIFA U-20 World Cup: 2019
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