Oleksandr Zubkov

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Full name Oleksandr Valeriyovych Zubkov
Date of birth (1996-08-03) 3 August 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Makiivka, Ukraine
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Oleksandr Zubkov
Zubkov with Ukraine in 2021
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Valeriyovych Zubkov
Date of birth (1996-08-03) 3 August 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Makiivka, Ukraine
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
Trabzonspor
Number 22
Youth career
2009–2011 Olimpik Donetsk
2011–2014 Shakhtar Donetsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2020 Shakhtar Donetsk 17 (0)
2018–2019Mariupol (loan) 22 (8)
2019–2020Ferencváros (loan) 28 (9)
2020–2022 Ferencváros 45 (6)
2022–2025 Shakhtar Donetsk 54 (15)
2025– Trabzonspor 31 (8)
International career
2013–2014 Ukraine U18 8 (1)
2014–2015 Ukraine U19 15 (5)
2015–2016 Ukraine U20 2 (2)
2016–2018 Ukraine U21 14 (5)
2020– Ukraine 43 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 November 2025

Oleksandr Valeriyovych Zubkov (Ukrainian: Олекса́ндр Вале́рійович Зубко́в; born 3 August 1996) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Trabzonspor.

Shakhtar Donetsk

Zubkov is a product of Olimpik Donetsk and Shakhtar Donetsk academies.

In 2013, he signed a contract with Shakhtar, and played in the Shakhtar Donetsk reserves. Zubkov made his debut as the substituted player in the main-squad team in a match against Zorya Luhansk on 15 May 2016 in the Ukrainian Premier League.[2]

Ferencváros

Zubkov during a UEFA Champions League pre-match press conference in 2020

At the end of spring of 2019 Zubkov joined Hungarian club Ferencváros on loan.[3] After the successful loan which saw him become the club's top scorer, Ferencváros exercised the option to sign him permanently. The fee was believed to be around €1.5 million.[citation needed]

On 16 June 2020, he became champion with Ferencváros by beating Budapest Honvéd FC at the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion on the 30th match day of the 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season.[4]

On 29 September 2020, he was member of the Ferencváros team which qualified for the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage after beating Molde FK 3–3 on aggregate (away goals) at the Groupama Aréna.[5]

Return to Shakhtar Donetsk

On 5 August 2022, Zubkov returned to Shakhtar Donetsk, by signing a contract until the summer of 2027.[6] On 5 October, he scored his first Champions League goal in a 2–1 defeat against Real Madrid.[7] On 11 October, he scored the leading goal for Shakhtar from a header against Real Madrid, before the latter managed to equalize in the 90+5th minute, in a match which ended in a 1–1 draw.[8]

Trabzonspor

In February 2025, he joined Trabzonspor.

International career

Zubkov made his debut for the Ukraine national team on 7 October 2020 in a friendly against France.[9]

In June 2021, he is on the list of 26 players summoned by Andriy Shevchenko to compete for the UEFA Euro 2020.[10]

In May 2024, he was on the list of 26 players summoned by Serhiy Rebrov for the UEFA Euro 2024.[11]

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Honours

References

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