Market value
—
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Krylya Sovetov Samara
top club · 260 apps
Career highs
€1.20m
peak value · 2009
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 00/01
46 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1979-09-06 · 6 players total
358Appearances
10Goals
11Assists
30Yellow cards
1Red cards
58Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Denis Kovba |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ковба Денис Юрьевич |
| Date of birth | 1979-09-06 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Vitebsk, Belarus |
| Citizenship | Belarus Russia |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 189.00 m |
| Current club | --- |
| Joined | — |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2021
21/22 — Gorodokskie Lvy Gorodok
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2021
Transfer: Career break → Gorodokskie
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 2013
Transfer: Khimki → Career break
12/13 · Transfer
Sep 2012
Transfer: PFC Oleksandriya → Khimki
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Khimki
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: KS Samara → PFC Oleksandriya
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — PFC Oleksandriya, Krylya Sovetov Samara
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Krylya Sovetov Samara, Krylya Sovetov Samara II
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Sparta Prague → KS Samara
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — AC Sparta Prague B, AC Sparta Prague, Krylya Sovetov Samara, Krylya Sovetov Samara II
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 7 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: KS Samara → Sparta Prague
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Krylya Sovetov Samara
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Krylya Sovetov Samara
22 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — Krylya Sovetov Samara
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Krylya Sovetov Samara
34 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Krylya Sovetov Samara
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Krylya Sovetov Samara
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Krylya Sovetov Samara, Krylya Sovetov Samara II
29 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Krylya Sovetov Samara
29 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Krylya Sovetov Samara
30 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Zirka → KS Samara
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — Krylya Sovetov Samara, Zirka Kirovograd
37 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Zirka Kirovograd
15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: Lokomotiv-96 → Zirka
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1997
Transfer: Vitebsk II → Lokomotiv-96
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.20m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Krylya Sovetov Samara
86.6%
Zirka Kirovograd
13.4%
Gorodokskie Lvy Gorodok
0.0%
FC Khimki
0.0%
PFC Oleksandriya
0.0%
Krylya Sovetov Samara II
0.0%
AC Sparta Prague
0.0%
AC Sparta Prague B
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krylya Sovetov Samara | 13 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 260 | 8 | 10 | 4,526 |
| Zirka Kirovograd | 2 | 98/99 | 99/00 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 703 |
| Gorodokskie Lvy Gorodok | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Khimki | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PFC Oleksandriya | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Krylya Sovetov Samara II | 3 | 02/03 | 10/11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AC Sparta Prague | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AC Sparta Prague B | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Ukrainian Cup | Zirka Kirovograd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Vyshcha Liga | Zirka Kirovograd | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Ukrainian Cup | Zirka Kirovograd | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 |
| 98/99 | Vyshcha Liga | Zirka Kirovograd | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 531 |
| 21/22 | Belarusian Cup | Gorodokskie Lvy Gorodok | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 1.Division | FC Khimki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Russian Cup | FC Khimki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier Liga | PFC Oleksandriya | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Russian Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | U19 M-Liga (- 2023) | Krylya Sovetov Samara II | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 2. CFL | AC Sparta Prague B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | AC Sparta Prague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | AC Sparta Prague | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Gambrinus Liga | AC Sparta Prague | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ondrasovka Cup | AC Sparta Prague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | U19 M-Liga (- 2023) | Krylya Sovetov Samara II | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Russian Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 208 |
| 06/07 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Russian Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 27 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Russian Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 05/06 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Russian Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 463 |
| 03/04 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 29 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,504 |
| 03/04 | Russian Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Russian Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | ToDS | Krylya Sovetov Samara II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UI Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 188 |
| 01/02 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Russian Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 28 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 983 |
| 00/01 | Russian Cup | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1997-01-01 | Vitebsk II | Lokomotiv-96 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Lokomotiv-96 | Zirka | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Zirka | KS Samara | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | KS Samara | Sparta Prague | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Sparta Prague | KS Samara | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | KS Samara | PFC Oleksandriya | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-05 | PFC Oleksandriya | Khimki | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Khimki | Career break | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Career break | Gorodokskie | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€1.20m
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.08m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #22247 | — | 10 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3450 | — | 36 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robertas Poskus | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vitaliy Bulyga | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ognjen Koroman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 2 | 28 |
| 07/08 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 2 | 22 |
| 03/04 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 1 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 2 | 26 |
| 02/03 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 2 | 22 |
| 00/01 | Premier Liga | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 1 | 28 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 15 | 703 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 10/11 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 22 | 208 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 06/07 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 34 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 04/05 | 31 | 463 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 03/04 | 36 | 2,504 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 02/03 | 29 | 188 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 01/02 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 30 | 983 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier Liga
221 apps
5 G
8 A
Russian Cup
33 apps
1 G
2 A
Vyshcha Liga
41 apps
1 G
1 A
UEFA Cup
2 apps
1 G
0 A
UI Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Ukrainian Cup
9 apps
1 G
0 A
U19 M-Liga (- 2023)
28 apps
0 G
0 A
Gambrinus Liga
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Denis Kovba?
Denis Kovba is a Belarus professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for ---.
How old is Denis Kovba?
Denis Kovba is 46 years old. He was born on September 6, 1979 in Vitebsk.
What position does Denis Kovba play?
Denis Kovba plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Denis Kovba play for?
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How many career goals has Denis Kovba scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Denis Kovba has scored 10 goals in 358 appearances.