Brentford midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk has become the youngest Ukrainian international in the history of the top division of the English Championship.
Today he took the field for the first time in the APL at the age of 19 years 7 months 21 days, replacing Matthias Jensen in the 76th minute of the match against Burnley (3-0).
The previous record holder was Ilya Zabarny, who made his APL debut at the age of 20.
English Championship. 9th round
"Brentford " - "Burnley " - 3:0 (1:0)
Goals: Wyssa (25), Mbemo (62), Goddos (87).
"Brentford": Flecken, Ayer (Roerslev, 76), Pinnock, Collins, Janelt, Nergore, Jensen(Yarmolyuk, 76), Onyeka (Goddos, 84), Wissa, Mbemo, Mope (Olakigbe, 88).
Recall, Yarmolyuk moved to Brentford in the summer of 2022 from Dnipro 1. Before the start of the current season, the Ukrainian was transferred to the first team of his club, but until yesterday played for her only once, in the League Cup match.