All finished, except for Zubkov. How the weekend went for the legionnaires of the Ukraine national team.

All finished, except for Zubkov. How the weekend went for the legionnaires of the Ukraine national team
All finished, except for Zubkov. How the weekend went for the legionnaires of the Ukraine national team

Legionnaires of the Ukrainian national team in the national championship clubs

This season's last full game weekend saw six of the nine legionnaires of the Ukraine national team called up by Serhiy Rebrov to prepare for the June Canadian Shield tournament take to the field. This was reported by 'Hlavcom' citing UAF.

On Saturday, May 24, in the final round of the Spanish La Liga, Andriy Lunin's (full match) 'Real' defeated 'Real Sociedad' (2:0) at their home stadium.

On Sunday, May 25, in the overseas MLS, Yevhen Cheberko's (full match) 'Columbus Crew' lost away to 'Charlotte' (2:3).

In the Spanish Championship, Viktor Tsygankov's (full match) 'Girona' suffered a crushing defeat at home to 'Atletico' (0:4).

In the last round of the English Premier League, Illia Zabarnyi's (full match, assist) 'Bournemouth' defeated 'Leicester City' (2:0) at home, while Oleksandr Zinchenko's 'Arsenal' (substituted in the 70th minute) overcame 'Southampton' away (2:1).

Finally, in the penultimate round of the Turkish Super League, Oleksandr Zubkov's (substituted in the 81st minute) 'Trabzonspor' drew at home with 'Samsunspor' (2:2).

Shakhtar won the final of the Ukrainian Cup 2024/2025, defeating 'Dynamo'.

On Wednesday, May 14, in the Ukrainian Cup final match, Donetsk's 'Shakhtar' played against Kyiv's 'Dynamo'. The 14-Time cup winner 'Shakhtar' defended its title against 'Dynamo', which has won this trophy 13 times in history.

Andriy Yarmolenko opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. In the 64th minute, Kauan Elias equalized for the 'miners' with an assist from Alisson Santana. The game was taken to overtime, where no goals were scored.
The Donetsk team beat 'Dynamo' in the penalty shootout (6:5), with Oleksandr Karavaev missing the decisive penalty.

Recall that 'Shakhtar' and 'Dynamo' became the finalists of the Ukrainian Cup.

In the semifinals of the Ukrainian Cup, 'Shakhtar' defeated 'Polissia', while 'Dynamo' won against 'Bukovyna'. The game turned into a real thriller, but the Donetsk team emerged victorious and earned a place in the final.


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