Zabarnyi’s professional career took off in Ukraine, where he quickly made a name for himself as a promising defender. His performances caught the attention of international scouts, leading to his move to AFC Bournemouth. Known for his strong defensive skills, composure, and ability to read the game, Zabarnyi has become a key player for Bournemouth.
Bournemouth's Illya Zabarnyi during the Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Picture date: Saturday November 4, 2023. (Photo by Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images)