PLAYER DETAILS
Oleksandr Zinchenko profile
- Club
- Ajax
- Position
- Left-Back
- Nationality
- Ukraine
- Date of birth
- 1996-12-15
- Birthplace
- Radomyshl, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine
- Height
- 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
- Weight
- 139 lbs
- Shirt number
- 47
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY
About Oleksandr Zinchenko
Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Zinchenko (born 15 December 1996) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a left-back or midfielder for Eredivisie club Ajax and the Ukraine national team.
Zinchenko began his career at Russian Premier League team Ufa before joining Manchester City in 2016 for a fee around £1.7 million. A versatile player, he started his career as an attacking midfielder, but eventually converted into a left back or wing back under Pep Guardiola. He has since won four Premier League titles, four League Cups and an FA Cup with the club.
A full Ukrainian international since 2015, Zinchenko represented his country at UEFA Euro 2020.