The new agreement of the 21-year-old Ukrainian with the Premier League club is valid until the summer of 2029.
Ukrainian defender Ilya Zabarny signed a new contract with the English Bournemouth.
This was reported on the official website of the English Premier League (EPL) club. p>
The 21-year-old Ukrainian’s new agreement with the Cherries runs until the summer of 2029. It is noted that the signing of a contract on improved terms was the result of the footballer’s excellent performance in the 2023/24 season.
“So glad and happy to be here. I really like everything, it’s a beautiful city and a really exciting project.”
I experienced a lot of good moments, last season was important for me. We scored a record number of points, but we can do more. This is a really great place, I’m glad to extend my stay here,” Zabarny commented on signing a new contract with the Cherries. .
Another key squad member has put pen to paper ✍️
Five months from Zaba ❤️ pic .twitter.com/sbdLIZiyEM
— AFC Bournemouth (@afcbournemouth) July 21, 2024
Zabarny joined Bournemouth in January 2023 from Dynamo Kyiv for 22.7 million .euros He played 47 matches for the Cherries and scored one goal.
In the 2023/24 season, the Ukrainian national team defender appeared in the Bournemouth starting lineup in 37 of 38 Premier League matches, scoring one goal.
The Cherries finished the last campaign in 12th place in the English Championship. Andoni Iraola's team scored 48 points in 38 matches.
Zabarny's team will begin the new Premier League season on August 17 with an away match against Nottingham Forest.