Oleksandr Zinchenko – Football Scout

Zinchenko, entire Man City back four earn 4/10 in damaging defeat at Norwich

Manchester City slipped five points adrift of Premier League leaders Liverpool as Pep Guardiola’s side were stunned by Norwich at Carrow Road on Saturday. Goals from Kenny McLean, Todd Cantwell and Teemu Pukki were enough to secure a 3-2 victory for the Canaries, who produced an incredible display to deliver an early blow to City’s title ambitions.

Positives

As expected, the reigning champions dictated possession for large periods of the game. After a poor first 45, City played with greater intensity…

Man City scrap Chilwell transfer plans due to Zinchenko form – sources

Take a look at all the goals from this weeks Premier league fixtures, including Sergio Agüero’s stunner to keep Manchester City’s league title hopes alive.

An ESPN FC viewer asks the crew if they think Manchester City and Liverpool would swap Premier League and Champions League positions if they could.

Manchester City scraped to a narrow 1-0 win at Burnley to return to the top of the Premier League.

Manchester City scraped to a narrow 1-0 win at Burnley to return to the top of the Premier League.
Manchester City are ready to forget their search for a left back to prioritise strengthening in other areas of their squad, sources have told ESPN FC.
Pep Guardiola has been impressed by the form of Ukraine international Oleksandr Zinchenko, who has thrived as left-back cover for Benjamin Mendy.
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There remains some uncertainty over Mendy’s long-term future after two seasons affected by serious injuries and off-field issues.
Guardiola said in January that the club “was thinking about” signing a left…

Sane, Zinchenko set for Manchester City contract extensions – sources

Liverpool legend Steve Nicol recalls his side’s 1989 title challenge failure as caution for Manchester City in their quest for a quadruple.
Leroy Sane and Oleksandr Zinchenko are set to sign contract extensions at Manchester City, sources have told ESPN FC.
The Premier League champions have been busy tying down their young players to long-term contracts over the past 12 months with Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne, Aymeric Laporte, Gabriel Jesus and Ederson among those to have agreed new deals.
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And City have been in talks with Sane, 23, since last summer with his deal running out in June 2021.
Pep Guardiola said he wants Sane to stay…

Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola ready to turn to Oleksandr Zinchenko

Oleksandr Zinchenko says Pep Guardiola always expects more from his players and talks about Man City’s busy schedule ahead.

Gab Marcotti breaks down his best XI from the seventh week of Premier League action and defends his exclusion of Virgil van Dijk.

Steve Nicol says Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy needs to get his act together or he’ll see the bad side of Pep Guardiola soon.

The Man City manager is evasive in response to questions regarding Benjamin Mendy’s Sunday late show. MANCHESTER, England — Pep Guardiola could turn to Oleksandr Zinchenko for Manchester City’s crucial double header with Hoffenheim and Liverpool, weeks after almost selling the Ukraine international.
The City boss confirmed that Fabian Delph will miss both games through injury while Benjamin Mendy is still recovering from a bruised metatarsal.
Both games are crucial with City level on points at the top of the Premier League with Liverpool while the Hoffenheim clash has taken on added importance following…

Transfer Talk: Cahill to fight for Chelsea place, Mignolet staying at Liverpool

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Cahill ready to fight for Chelsea place

Chelsea defender Gary Cahill wants to stay and battle for a place after being left out of the…

Man City will only let Oleksandr Zinchenko leave on permanent deal – sources

Vincent Kompany is no stranger to the Manchester derby, as he describes what it’s been like to play in the derby for nearly 10 years.

Ross Dyer and Janusz Michallik dissect Manchester City’s demolition of Huddersfield and say the fixtures are kind for another extended winning run.
Manchester City will only allow Oleksandr Zinchenko to move to Real Betis in a permanent deal, sources have told ESPN FC.
Betis would like to take Zinchenko, 21, on loan, according to Sport, but sources have said City are only interested in a loan if the deal is structured with Betis having an obligation to buy.
City agreed a £16 million deal with Wolves earlier in the window but Zinchenko turned them down to fight for his place.
The Ukraine international made 14 appearances for City last season,…

Manchester City’s Oleksandr Zinchenko nearing move to Wolves – sources

Manchester City’s Oleksandr Zinchenko is edging closer to a move to Wolverhampton Wanderers, sources have told ESPN FC.
Wolves have been chasing Zinchenko for several weeks and they agreed a £16 million fee with City earlier this summer.
That offer has remained on the table from Wolves and the Premier League new boys are working to try and push through the deal before Thursday’s transfer deadline.
Sources said Wolves have reopened talks with Zinchenko’s representatives and are optimistic of…

Manchester City’s Oleksander Zinchenko and Angus Gunn could be sold – sources

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Bacary Sagna thinks Manchester City can match Barcelona if players stay together.

The ESPN FC panel assess the rumours linking Napoli’s Jorginho and Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez with moves to Manchester City.

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Manchester City duo Oleksander Zinchenko and Angus Gunn could both leave the club permanently this summer, sources have told ESPN FC.
Ukraine international Zinchenko is the target of interest from a number of clubs after being used as a backup left-back during City’s title-winning season following the cruciate knee ligament injury suffered by Benjamin Mendy in September.
Zinchenko, 21, impressed as deputy for Fabian Delph, making 14 appearances, and convincing manager Pep Guardiola that he did not…

Shevchenko: Zinchenko can only improve under Guardiola

Andriy Shevchenko is happy his fellow Ukrainian Aleksandr Zinchenko is breaking into Manchester City’s starting lineup.

Man City’s Zinchenko: I must learn from mistakes vs. Newcastle

Manchester City reestablished their 12-point lead at the top after beating Newcastle 3-1 on Saturday.

Manchester City reestablished their 12-point lead at the top after beating Newcastle 3-1 on Saturday.
Oleksandr Zinchenko claims he has a lot to learn after making his first Premier League start in Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Newcastle United on Saturday.
The Ukraine international was caught out of position when Jacob Murphy raced through to pull a goal back for the Magpies.
Zinchenko could be in line for more game time with City short of left-back options after Fabian Delph was ruled out “for a while” with a knee problem, while Benjamin Mendy is still around three months away from returning…

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