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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher Petrov Popov | ||
Date of birth | 26 October 2004 (age 19) | ||
Position(s) | Center Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Leicester City F.C | ||
Youth career | |||
2016-2021 | Manchester United | ||
2021- | Leicester City F.C | ||
International career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | Wales U15 | 2 | (1) |
2019 | Wales U16 | 5 | (1) |
2021 | Wales U18 | 3 | (3) |
2021 | Wales U19 | 8 | (3) |
2022 | Wales U21 | 5 | (0) |
Chris Popov edit
Christopher Petrov Popov (Born 26 October 2004) is a Welsh professional football player who currently plays for Leicester City F.C. U21 team [1]
Playing Career edit
Popov started his career with Manchester United F.C. at age 11.[2] He moved to Leicester U18's on July 1st 2021[2][3] where he scored 20 goals in 24 games during his debut season.[4]
On February 2nd 2022 Popov signed his first professional contract with Leicester City.[2]
Described as a Centre forward, Popov has also played on the left wing while playing for Manchester United.[4]
International Career edit
Chris is eligible for both Wales and Bulgaria[3]. He has featured for the Wales U19 team 8 times and made his international U21 debut on March 29th 2022.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b "Chris Popov". www.lcfc.com. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
- ^ a b c "Who is Chris Popov? Leicester Under-18's in-form Welshman | jobs4football". Retrieved 2023-11-28.
- ^ a b c "Chris Popov - Player profile 23/24". www.transfermarkt.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
- ^ a b "Man Utd reject Chris Popov making big strides at Leicester - Tribal Football". www.tribalfootball.com. 2022-04-17. Retrieved 2023-11-28.