“He looked rusty, not convincing in defense”: Zinchenko disappointed the English press in the derby with Tottenham

Arsenal defender Oleksandr Zinchenko was included in the team's starting lineup for the match against Tottenham Hotspur (3:1). After suffering an injury, the game of the Ukrainian did not satisfy the experts of English football.

The 90min publication gave Zinchenko a very low score (5 points) for the match against Tottenham.

“Zinchenko often lost his position in the first half. Looked a bit rusty when he came back from injury."

The game of the left-back of Arsenal was disappointing for Pain in the Arsenal experts (score 5.5).

“Looked a little lost in the first half and a lot of fans were clamoring for Kieran Tierney at half-time. He revived after the break, but did not have a special impact.

Football.London criticized Zinchenko for marriage in passes and an unconvincing game in defense.

“In his first game, he looked a little off pace with a calf injury. He was not particularly convincing in defense, and his passes were not as clear as usual. Rating - 6".

Only experts from the NBC Sports portal gave Alexander a 7, noting his importance to the team.

“Traditionally, I pleased with my technique, recovering from damage. His passing helps the Gunners control the speed of the game and he has proved his value to the team."

It should be noted that the statistical portal SofaScore gave Zinchenko one of the worst marks in Arsenal - 6.8 points.