Former Dynamo Kyiv midfielder Andriy Yarmolenko, who moved to Al-Ain in the summer, scored the first goal for the new club.
Andrey Yarmolenko (photo: @alainfcae)The 32-year-old football player entered the field in the starting lineup of the "bosses" for the match of the 2nd round of the national championship against Al Dhafra and spent all 90 minutes in the game. The game ended with the defeat of the guests 7:0. Yarmolenko successfully played on finishing moves at the 35th minute. In addition, the Ukrainian assisted Rahimi at the end of the meeting.
UAE Championship, round 2
"Al Ain" — Al Dhafra — 7:0 (4:0)
Goals: Laba (11, 29, 43, 68), Yarmolenko (35), Arboleda (81), Rahimi (89)
Al Ain: Khalid, Eric, Kuadio, Arboleda, Mohammed, Kanedo, Barman, Mubarik, Yarmolenko, Laba, Rahimi.
