The Girona striker climbed to first place on the list of goalscorers, surpassing Artem Kravets.
Girona forward Artem Dovbik scored a goal and two assists in the match in the 12th round of the Spanish La Liga against Osasuna, helping his team win with a score of 4:2.
This goal was the 26-year-old forward’s sixth in the Spanish championship and took him to the top spot on the list of Ukrainian scorers in La Liga. To do this, he needed 12 matches.
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Dovbik has overtaken Artem Kravets in the ranking, who scored five goals in 26 matches for Granada in the 2016/17 season.
Another Ukrainian from Girona, Viktor Tsygankov, also scored a goal against Osasuna, which became his fifth in La Liga and allowed him to match Kravets and move ahead of Evgeniy Konoplyanka, who scored four goals for Seville.
Top Ukrainian scorers in La Liga:
- Artem Dovbik, Girona – 12 matches, 6 goals
- Artem Kravets, Granada – 26 matches, 5 goals
- Viktor Tsygankov, Girona – 29 matches, 5 goals
- Evgeniy Konoplyanka, Seville – 32 matches, 4 goals
- Sergei Pogodin, Merida – 3 matches, 1 goal
- Alexander Yakovenko, Malaga – 9 matches, 1 goal
You will also notice former Dynamo Kyiv striker Oleg Salenko, who in the early 90s scored 19 goals in the Spanish Championship for Logrones and Valencia, but has since played for the Russian national team.
We remind you that a video of goals and highlights of the match Osasuna – Girona (2:4) is available on ISPORT.
Source: korrespondent
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