Weekend for Ukraine's national team players: two goals by Yarmolenko, Zinchenko's cup exit and Sobol's debut
Of the 12 legionaries from the Ukraine national team who were invited to join the national team for the September League of Nations matches, exactly half appeared on the field over the past weekend with their club teams.
Photo by the press service of the UAF
Of the 12 foreign players from Ukraine's national team who were called up for the national squad for September's Nations League matches, exactly half appeared on the field over the weekend with their clubs.
On Friday, January 27, two goals by Andriy Yarmolenko helped his "Al-Ain" secure a convincing home victory against "Ajman" (5:1) in the 14th round of the UAE league.
Viktor Kovalenko suffered an injury early on in the Serie A match between his "Spezia" and "Bologna", which Spezia lost away from home — 0:2.
"Arsenal" with Oleksandr Zinchenko suffered an away defeat against "Manchester City" (0:1) in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
On Saturday, January 28, "Marseille" with Ruslan Malinovskyi drew at home against "Monaco" (1:1) in the 20th round of Ligue 1.
And on Sunday, January 29, Eduard Sobolev made his debut in France's top division: his "Strasbourg" lost at home to "Toulouse" with a score of 1:2.
Finally, in the 23rd round of Belgium's Pro League, "Brugge" with Roman Yaremchuk won away against "Zulte Waregem" (2:1).
