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Bulgaria U21National team
The shape of him
K. Balov is a forward and a Bulgaria U21 international. A forward is measured in end product: the movement that finds space, the finish that decides it, and the threat that pins defenders back.
The job
Stretch the defence, take the chances that come, and lead the press from the front.
Season snapshot 25/26
| Appearances | 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 1,555 | |
| Goals | 4 | |
| Assists | 3 | |
| Shots per 90 | 1.2 | |
| Shots on target | 43% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 4.2 | |
| Duels won | 35% |
Playing style
Percentile against forwards we track, 25/26
Stat comparison
vs forwards we track (251), 25/26
| Stat | Bar | Balov | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.23 | 0.35 | |
| Shots per 90 | 1.2 | 1.7 | |
| Shots on target | 43% | 52% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 4.2 | 1.1 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Kristiyan Teodorov Balov
- Place of birth
- Bulgaria
- Nationality
- Bulgaria U21
- Position
- Forward
Strengths
- Dribbling
CF card
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Our rating from 25/26's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
78FWD
Balov
- 77
- SHO
- 74
- PAS
- 90
- DRI
- 61
- DEF
- 73
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2026 |  Serbian SuperLiga |  Radnicki 1923 | A | W3–0 | 10' | |
| 6 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Nations League |  Luxembourg | A | W2–0 | 66' | |
| 3 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League |  Iceland | A | L0–3 | 0' | |
| 29 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League |  Estonia | H | D0–0 | 44' |
More on K. Balov
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | FK Crvena Zvezda | All competitions | 4 | 171 | 1 | 1 |
| 25/26 | Slavia Sofia | All competitions | 0 | 1,555 | 4 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Slavia Sofia | All competitions | 22 | 688 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Bulgaria U17 | All competitions | 3 | 196 | 2 | 0 |
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