The Blue and Yellow captain shared his emotions and thoughts after the game with Malta.

Football player and captain of the national team of Ukraine Oleksandr Zinchenko commented on his team’s victory in the Euro 2024 qualifying match against Malta (3:1).

" Nagolovne, who got three points, showed character. The reaction to missing a ball is really good. This is how it happens in football, when you miss first and you need to turn back into the game again.. This is what came into us.

Having said many times, in that hour, when the grave near Europe, having learned the richly talented graves of the middle of other countries, other countries. Perhaps we don’t have as many talented people as Brazil does, but we still have one, and you can’t take that from us anywhere. Tse character. It’s no less important to worry about football and our fighters. Commanders of the ZSU we can steal our gru from the boss.

How to get to Euro 2024 through the playoffs if Ukraine doesn’t get past Italy?

I'll thank you for everything Mudrika with a goal. This is an important goal for the team, rest assured. We already have evidence that we played 2:1 and at the end of the match we conceded, like the national team of Kazakhstan. So this is a very important goal for us, the team, for our pride. I am confident that we will continue to do so, but only for the collection.

Gra against Italy? I’ll say that if we weren’t playing at once, there are already a lot of Ukrainians in the stadiums. Lots of encouragement, I want to say great things to them. We live in a difficult time, people still come and encourage us. This motivates even more. Let us not play, sing that the Ukrainians encourage us.

It’s a pity that we are living in a difficult time, since Ukraine has become independent. Because of this war, as we became one whole, Ukrainians all over the world. I don’t remember, it would have been like that. From the first day of the full-scale war, we were all united and helping each other,” in the words of Zinchenko Suspilne Sport.

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