Nine Ukrainians scored and provided assists in European competitions
According to glavcom.ua: On Friday, September 26, in the 7th round of the Spanish La Liga, Viktor Tsygankov and Vladyslav Vanat played a draw with 'Espanyol'.
During the latest round of club games, nine legionnaires of the national team of Ukraine, called up by Serhiy Rebrov for the September qualifying matches of the 2026 World Cup, took to the field representing their clubs. This was reported by 'Hlavkom' referring to UAF.
In the 8th round of the Portuguese Primeira, Anatoliy Trubin and Georgiy Sudakov's 'Benfica' won at home against 'Gil Vicente' with a score of 2:1.
In the 6th round of the English Premier League, Yegor Yarmolyk's 'Brentford' defeated 'Manchester United', while Oleksandr Zinchenko's 'Nottingham Forest' lost to 'Sunderland'.
In the Turkish Super League, Aleksandr Zubkov's 'Trabzonspor' overcame 'Karagumruk'.
In the French Ligue 1, Illya Zabarnyi's 'PSG' won against 'Auxerre'.
In the Italian Serie A, Artem Dovbyk's 'Roma' defeated 'Verona'.
In the match 'Everton', Vitalii Mykolenko drew with 'West Ham'.
Azerbaijan - Ukraine 1:1 (0:0).Goals: Mahmudarov (72, pen.) - Sudakov (51).The next match in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers will see the Ukrainian national team face Iceland on October 10.
Earlier, the Ukrainian national team suffered a defeat against France with a score of 0:2 in the qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup. The match took place at the stadium in Wrocław, Poland.
During the crucial qualifying match between Ukraine and France, Ukrainian fans showcased their support for the national team by unfurling a large banner reading 'Fortress of Europe'.
Last week, the legionnaires of the Ukrainian national team continued to participate in their clubs' matches across different championships. They brightly represent the colors of the national team on the football fields of Europe, proving their professionalism and skill level. At the same time, Ukraine drew with Azerbaijan in a qualifying match for the World Cup, with the next game scheduled against Iceland. The struggles and victories of the Ukrainian national team attract the attention of not only football experts but also fans who actively support the team at every step.
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