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PSG Signs Ukrainian Defender Illia Zabarnyi for €63 Million

8/12/2025

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Paris Saint-Germain has made a significant move by signing Ukrainian defender Illia Zabarnyi from Bournemouth for around 63 million euros, making him the club's first Ukrainian player. At just 22, Zabarnyi showcased his talent in the Premier League, helping Bournemouth secure a commendable ninth-place finish, and boasts 49 caps for Ukraine, known for his impressive defensive prowess.

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Paris Saint-Germain has made a significant move by signing Ukrainian defender Illia Zabarnyi from Bournemouth for around 63 million euros, making him the club's first Ukrainian player. At just 22, Zabarnyi showcased his talent in the Premier League, helping Bournemouth secure a commendable ninth-place finish, and boasts 49 caps for Ukraine, known for his impressive defensive prowess.