Football star loses the plot in interview with TV presenter girlfriend
Man City left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko hugged his TV presenter girlfriend and gatecrashed a live interview after Ukraine qualified for Euro 2020.
The 22-year-old played an important role in Ukraine’s 2-1 victory over Portugal, despite Cristiano Ronaldo scoring his 700th career goal.
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Ukraine qualified top of group B after goals from Roman Yaremchuk and West Ham winger Andriy Yarmolenko.
But it was Zinchenko’s post-match celebrations that had fans talking after he couldn’t contain his excitement.
After chanting and hugging his girlfriend on air during an interview, the Man City left-back then stormed a teammates interview with his TV presenter girlfriend moments later.
He then stormed the broadcast panel’s desk while Yarmolenko was being interviewed.
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Zinchenko continued his bizarre dancing and chanting in front of the panel.
The 22-year-old also finished his interview with his girlfriend Vlada Sedan saying: “Now everyone should make love all night”.
Fans followed the antics with mixed reactions, including Man City teammate Kyle Walker.
I remember my first beer Zinny https://t.co/9qDTCsQgl8
— Kyle Walker (@kylewalker2) October 15, 2019
World class over-emoting from Zinchenko. What a legend. https://t.co/jYaopRurmd
— Matt Worth (@FTBLL_HPSTR) October 15, 2019
What age is this guy? pic.twitter.com/1wUYqIDNeA
— ♛ (@Ifcxjxsh) October 15, 2019
🇺🇦 Zinchenko celebrates after qualifying for Euro 2020! 🙌🏻
pic.twitter.com/Wbn9d2VneE— City Chief (@City_Chief) October 15, 2019
Ukraine booked their place at #Euro2020 last night and Oleksandr Zinchenko was pretty chuffed. pic.twitter.com/nHUX8yGEoX
— FourFourTwo (@FourFourTwo) October 15, 2019
Portugal is in a battle with Serbia to automatically qualify for Euro 2020 after Ukraine secured qualification.