Voloshin: It was difficult to readjust to England. Cool team, I saw them in FIFA, and now I play against them

Nazar opened the scoring in the victorious match against the European champions

Winger Ukrainian youth team Nazar Voloshinwho opened the scoring in his team’s victorious match against England (3:2) in qualifying Euro 2025 U-21shared his impressions of the triumph.

“Goal? I can’t convey these emotions. Very happy. Such an important ball. We won – incredible.”

“We were told that they would interfere and stress us out. We were ready for this and held out until the end. Yes, we brought it to 2:2, but were able to score the third goal. Did we believe that we would score the third goal? I believed, everyone believed, I think.”

“England? It was difficult to readjust. They probably controlled the ball more, but we were able to hold out. A very cool team, they have many stars. I saw them in FIFA, and now I’m playing against them on the field.”

Let us remind you that Ukraine sensationally beat their English peers, the current European champions, in Kosice, Slovakia. Dynamo’s flank midfielder opened the scoring in the 31st minute, successfully clearing out the opponent’s penalty area.

Before the end of the half, Oleg Ocheretko doubled the lead. England managed to equalize the score, but in stoppage time Ilya Kvasnitsa brought victory to our team.

Voloshin scored his debut goal for the Ukrainian U-21 national team. In addition, the 20-year-old winger has 4 goals and one assist in 11 matches for Dynamo this season.

The Ukrainian U-21 team scored nine points after three matches and single-handedly topped Group F. The English are in second place with six points. In the next match, Melgosa’s team will meet Luxembourg on November 17.

Source: Sportarena

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