PREMIER LEAGUE - CHELSEA approaching Kyiv powerhouse ZABARNYI

31.05.2021 06:07 of  Claudio Colla   see readings
PREMIER LEAGUE - CHELSEA approaching Kyiv powerhouse ZABARNYI
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Turning 19 on September 1st, 2002-born Ukrainian centre-back Ilya Zabarnyi is growing into a major target for Chelsea, according to sportarena.com. Dynamo Kyiv power backliner has already capped six times for Ukrainian full-side national team.

Ukrainian Premier League giants second Champions League youngest debutant ever, Zabarnyi is meant to be transferred on an about 12 million euros transfer fee. Currently on a deal with Dynamo Kyiv until August 2025, the up-and-comer is meant to replace Thiago Silva in the long run, while playing alongside Antonio Rudiger, Kurt Zouma, and, possibly, Andreas Christensen.