Weekend for Ukraine's national team players: victorious return of Oleksandr Zinchenko and voluntary withdrawal of Andriy Yarmolenko

Last club weekend, eight out of ten foreign players called up by Ukraine's national team by Oleksandr Petrakov were on the field for their respective clubs for the September matches of the Nations League.

Weekend for Ukraine's national team players: victorious return of Oleksandr Zinchenko and voluntary withdrawal of Andriy Yarmolenko

Photo by the press service of the UAF

Last club weekend, eight out of ten Ukrainian national team players invited by Oleksandr Petrakov for the September League of Nations matches played in their respective teams.

On Friday, November 4, Andriy Yarmolenko’s «Al-Ain» secured a home victory in the UAE league against «Hawa Fakkan»—2:1.

On Saturday, November 5, Danila Yagnatenko’s «Bordeaux» unexpectedly lost at home to one of the outsiders in French Ligue 2, «Nîmes»—0:1.

In Italy’s Serie A, Ruslan Malinovskyi’s «Atalanta» in Bergamo lost to the league leader, «Napoli»—1:2.

Also suffering a home defeat with a score of 0:2, «Everton» with Vitaliy Mykolenko’s involvement lost to «Leicester City» in the English Premier League.

On Sunday, November 6, Alexander Zinchenko helped his «Arsenal» defeat «Chelsea» away in a London derby—1:0.

In the Belgian league, Eduard Sobole’s and Roman Yaremchuk’s «Brugge» lost in a away match to «Gent»—0:2.

Finally, Taras Kacharaba’s «Slavia Prague» won against «Banik Ostrava»—3:1—in the Czech First League.