Potapov made his debut in the
Russian Second Division for
FC Akademiya Tolyatti on 24 April 2011 in a game against
FC Oktan Perm.
Alashkert On 23 February 2023,
Armenian Premier League club
Alashkert announced the signing of Potapov
Ararat Yerevan On 3 June 2022,
Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Potapov. On 10 December 2022, Ararat Yerevan announced that Potapov had left by mutual consent.
Surkhon Termez On 22 November 2023,
Surkhon Termez announced the extension of Potapov's contract for another three seasons. ==Personal life==