Oleksandr Zinchenko
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1996-12-15 · 6 players total
| Full name | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Зінченко Олександр Володимирович |
| Date of birth | 1996-12-15 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Radomyshl, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine |
| Citizenship | Ukraine |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Nottingham Forest |
| On loan from | ↩ Arsenal FC parent contract: 2026-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-09-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | UniqueFA |
| Outfitter | Skechers |
Percentile rank vs 951 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal FC | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 91 | 3 | 5 | 4,054 |
| Manchester City | 5 | 17/18 | 21/22 | 128 | 2 | 12 | 637 |
| PSV Eindhoven | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| PSV Eindhoven U21 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| FC Ufa | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 851 |
| FC Ufa II | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk UEFA U19 | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 595 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 27 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,725 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Europa League | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 27 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2,136 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | Manchester City | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Manchester City | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | Manchester City | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Manchester City | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Community Shield | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | Manchester City | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Manchester City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 547 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League | Manchester City | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Manchester City | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | PSV Eindhoven | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Jupiler League | PSV Eindhoven U21 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | KNVB Beker | PSV Eindhoven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier Liga | FC Ufa | 24 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 851 |
| 15/16 | Russian Cup | FC Ufa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier Liga | FC Ufa | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | U19 M-Liga (- 2023) | FC Ufa II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | UEFA Youth League | Shakhtar Donetsk UEFA U19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 595 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Monolit | Shakhtar U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Shakhtar U17 | Shakhtar U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Shakhtar U19 | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-13 | Career break | Ufa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-04 | Ufa | Man City | Transfer | 4000000 | €2.25m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-26 | Man City | PSV Eindhoven | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | PSV Eindhoven | Man City | Return from loan | 4500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-22 | Man City | Arsenal | Transfer | 25000000 | €35.00m |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Arsenal | Forest | Loan | 20000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Forest | Arsenal | Return from loan | 20000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Muscle injury | 2020-09-20 | 2020-09-25 | 6 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Knock | 2020-09-28 | 2020-10-20 | 23 | 6 |
| 20/21 | Quarantine | 2020-11-18 | 2020-11-30 | 13 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Knock | 2020-12-02 | 2020-12-18 | 17 | 4 |
| 21/22 | Fitness | 2021-07-31 | 2021-08-08 | 9 | 1 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-09-17 | 2021-10-14 | 28 | 7 |
| 21/22 | Corona virus | 2022-01-01 | 2022-01-31 | 31 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Knee problems | 2022-08-26 | 2022-09-03 | 9 | 2 |
| 22/23 | Calf injury | 2022-09-16 | 2022-11-01 | 47 | 11 |
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2023-04-14 | 2023-04-17 | 4 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Calf muscle tear | 2023-05-07 | 2023-08-18 | 104 | 6 |
| 23/24 | Calf problems | 2023-12-30 | 2024-01-18 | 20 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Calf problems | 2024-02-04 | 2024-03-08 | 34 | 6 |
| 24/25 | Calf injury | 2024-09-14 | 2024-10-21 | 38 | 8 |
| 24/25 | Knock | 2024-12-05 | 2024-12-22 | 18 | 5 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €38.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €42.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €42.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €32.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €32.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €24.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31726 | #16 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #26508 | #10 | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23313 | #17 | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21233 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16274 | #17 | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3699 | #17 | 76 | 12 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Ødegaard | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| David Raya | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| João Cancelo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Viktor Tsygankov | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Leandro Trossard | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodri | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Aymeric Laporte | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stones | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben White | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabriel Martinelli | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| William Saliba | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykola Matvienko | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Foden | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bernardo Silva | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Premier Liga | FC Ufa | 2 | 24 |
| 13/14 | UEFA Youth League | Shakhtar Donetsk UEFA U19 | 1 | 7 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 6 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Jupiler League | PSV Eindhoven U21 | 9 | 7 |
| 16/17 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 4 | 12 |
| 15/16 | Premier Liga | FC Ufa | 4 | 24 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Forest | Arsenal | Return from loan | — | €20.00m |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Arsenal | Forest | Loan | — | €20.00m |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | PSV Eindhoven | Man City | Return from loan | — | €4.50m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-26 | Man City | PSV Eindhoven | Loan | — | €4.00m |
Last 50 matches for Nottingham Forest The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-27 | GB1 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–2 | Manchester City | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–0 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2025-03-03 | GB1 |
Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2024-08-28 | CGB |
Nottingham Forest | 3–4 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2024-02-28 | GB1 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–1 | Manchester United | INJURED Calf problems |
| 2023-08-30 | CGB |
Nottingham Forest | 0–1 | Burnley FC | Available |
| 2023-02-01 | CGB |
Manchester United | 2–0 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2023-01-25 | CGB |
Nottingham Forest | 0–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2023-01-11 | CGB |
Nottingham Forest | 4–3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Available |
| 2022-12-21 | CGB |
Blackburn Rovers | 1–4 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2022-11-09 | CGB |
Nottingham Forest | 2–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Available |
| 2022-08-23 | CGB |
Grimsby Town | 0–3 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2022-03-20 | GB1 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–1 | Liverpool FC | Available |
| 2022-03-07 | GB1 |
Nottingham Forest | 2–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2021-08-24 | CGB |
Nottingham Forest | 0–4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Available |
| 2021-08-11 | CGB |
Nottingham Forest | 2–1 | Bradford City | Available |
| 2020-09-05 | CGB |
Barnsley FC | 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2020-06-28 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 3–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2020-06-20 | GB2 |
Sheffield Wednesday | 1–1 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2020-03-06 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–3 | Millwall FC | Available |
| 2020-03-02 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–2 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2020-02-25 | GB2 |
Cardiff City | 0–1 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2020-02-22 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-02-15 | GB2 |
West Bromwich Albion | 2–2 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2020-02-11 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–1 | Charlton Athletic | Available |
| 2020-02-08 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 2–0 | Leeds United | Available |
| 2020-02-01 | GB2 |
Birmingham City | 2–1 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2020-01-28 | GB2 |
Brentford FC | 0–1 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2020-01-22 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2020-01-19 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 3–1 | Luton Town | Available |
| 2020-01-11 | GB2 |
Reading FC | 1–1 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2020-01-01 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 3–2 | Blackburn Rovers | Available |
| 2019-12-29 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2019-12-26 | GB2 |
Hull City | 0–2 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-12-21 | GB2 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–1 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-12-14 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–4 | Sheffield Wednesday | Available |
| 2019-12-10 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2019-12-06 | GB2 |
Millwall FC | 2–2 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-11-30 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2019-11-27 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 0–4 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-11-23 | GB2 |
Bristol City | 0–0 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-11-09 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 1–0 | Derby County | Available |
| 2019-11-02 | GB2 |
Luton Town | 1–2 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-10-23 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 1–2 | Hull City | Available |
| 2019-10-20 | GB2 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-10-05 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 1–0 | Brentford FC | Available |
| 2019-10-01 | GB2 |
Blackburn Rovers | 1–1 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-09-27 | GB2 |
Stoke City | 2–3 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-09-24 | CGB |
Arsenal FC | 5–0 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-09-21 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 1–0 | Barnsley FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Oleksandr Zinchenko's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 48% |
| Liverpool FC | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 33% |
| Everton FC | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 17 | +19 | 64% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 41% |
| Southampton FC | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 45 | 31 | +14 | 50% |
| Newcastle United | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 13 | +31 | 73% |
| Manchester United | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 19 | +12 | 45% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 14 | +33 | 84% |
| Crystal Palace | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 56% |
| West Ham United | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 18 | +19 | 65% |
| Fulham FC | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 12 | +29 | 80% |
| Watford FC | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 8 | +36 | 93% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 23 | 193 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 23/24 | 35 | 1,725 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 22/23 | 33 | 2,136 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 21/22 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 25 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18/19 | 29 | 547 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 17/18 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 26 | 851 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 13/14 | 7 | 595 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Oleksandr Zinchenko
Who is Oleksandr Zinchenko?
Oleksandr Zinchenko is an Ukraine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Nottingham Forest.
How old is Oleksandr Zinchenko?
Oleksandr Zinchenko is 29 years old. He was born on December 15, 1996 in Radomyshl, Zhytomyr Oblast.
What position does Oleksandr Zinchenko play?
Oleksandr Zinchenko plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Oleksandr Zinchenko play for?
Oleksandr Zinchenko currently plays for Nottingham Forest.
How many career goals has Oleksandr Zinchenko scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Oleksandr Zinchenko has scored 8 goals in 284 appearances.
What is Oleksandr Zinchenko's market value?
Oleksandr Zinchenko's most recent reported market value is €20.00m.
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