Oleksandr Zinchenko admits Manchester City’s Champions League final defeat was one of the toughest days of his career but believes playing at the Euros will help him move on. Zinchenko sounded almost emotional as he looked back on City’s 1-0 defeat to Chelsea last month at the end of a season in which Pep Guardiola’s side won the Premier League and Carabao Cup. Two weeks on from City’s crushing loss in Porto, Zinchenko has to put that behind him to lead his country at the Euros, with Ukraine’s campaign getting underway against Holland on Sunday night. Oleksandr Zinchenko admits the Champions League final defeat was one of his toughest daysBut the Ukraine captain is hoping to bounce straight back at Euro 2020 from that blowUkraine captain Zinchenko said: ‘The final it was obviously one of the hardest days in my career but I can say it was pride that we had such a great season. Because I really want to feel those emotions again, I want to be there again.

Source: Daily Mail June 12, 2021 22:53 UTC