Ukrainian defender of Nottingham Forest Oleksandr Zinchenko is at the starting point in the match of the 6th round of the main stage of the European League against Utrecht. The press service informs the club about this.

Lining up against Utrecht tonight! pic. twitter. com/zdFS7jAbqA — Nottingham Forest (@NFFC) December 11, 2025 It is expected that Zinchenko suffered an injury in the 3rd round match against Porto and made substitutions at the end of the first half. Due to the injury, the Ukrainian football player, having missed 9 matches at Nottingham Forest, will return to the field for the 23rd day.

This season, Zinchenko has played 6 matches for the club in all tournaments and has not yet been effective. Nottingham Forest head coach Sean Dyche is willing to trust the Ukrainian to take charge of the important foreign match against the Dutch club.

Utrecht: Longboat, Horemans, Erdhuizen, Didden, El Caruani, Engwanda, Zechiel, De Wit, Rodriguez, Haller, Ketlin.

Nottingham Forest: John, Morato, Murillo, Hudson-Odoi, Douglas Louis, Ndoye, Calimuendo, Dominguez, Makati, Zinchenko, Abbott.

The starting whistle blows at 19:45 outside Kiev.