The Ukrainian defender of the London Arsenal Oleksandr Zinchenko, who scored an assist in yesterday's match of the 1st round of the English Championship against Crystal Palace (2:0), was recognized as the best player of this meeting according to the authoritative statistical portal WhoScored.
The Ukrainian received 8.1 points, and this is the highest score among all the players who took part in the said match.
In addition, according to the SofaScore portal, Zinchenko became the best player of Arsenal in the match against Crystal Palace. In this case, the actions of the Ukrainian legionnaire were rated at 7.5 points, and this is the highest figure among all the Gunners who took to the field that evening (however, another Arsenal defender, Ben White, received the same rating). According to SofaScore, Crystal Palace defender Joakim Andersen was named the best of the match with 7.9 points.
Recall that the match with Crystal Palace was Zinchenko's debut for Arsenal at the official level. The Ukrainian moved to this club on the 20th of July from Manchester City.