The match with the participation of the new club of the Ukrainian player opened the English championship season.
Ukrainian defender of Arsenal Olexandr Zinchenko provided a goal assist in the away match of the 1st round of the English Premier League against “Crystal Peles” (0:2).
The Ukrainian started in the starting lineup, and in the minute of the match after a corner, he threw the ball with his head to Gabriel Martinelli, who scored accurately and opened the score in the match.
The meeting itself ended with a score of 2:0 in favor of the Gunners, and Zinchenko spent 83 minutes on the field .
Recall that 25-year-old Oleksandr Zinchenko moved to Arsenal from Manchester City this summer for a fee of around 30 million pounds. Another 2 million are registered as bonuses.
Zinchenko is a pupil of Shakhtar Donetsk. He also managed to play for the Russian “Ufa” and the Dutch PSV.
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