The Ukrainian defender has signed a contract for the next 5 seasons with the Ile -de -France training. 22 years old, Zabarnyi is one of the most promising defenders on the circuit. Ardently desired by the Parisian management but also by Luis Enrique, the Ukrainian has a beautiful card to play this season.
However, he will have to make a place in the defensive sector or players like Marquinhos and Willian Pacho are already in place. At a press conference this Saturday, Luis Enrique unveiled what he expected from his new defender.
“Zabarnyi?” He will be in the group against FC Nantes, he can play. We ask a lot with the ball of our DCs. And without, there are situations with many spaces behind their backs. It has a lot of quality, it is important for us to have it within our workforce. It is a force. I'm glad he is with us, “ he launched to journalists.
A few minutes of play against Nantes?
Illya Zabarnyi will appear in the Luis Enrique group for the first day of Ligue 1 against Nantes this Sunday (8:45 p.m.). The new Parisian defensive rock is fit and physically fresh to compete in the game.
However, he should start the meeting on the replacement bench and thus return during the game to compete in his first minutes of play under his new colors. More information to come in the coming hours.
