Ukraine national team midfielder Viktor Tsygankov has left the national team's camp and will not be able to help the team in the 2026 World Cup qualification match against Azerbaijan. The player will not have time to recover from a muscle injury, the UAF reports, according to UNN.
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"Viktor Tsygankov has left the national team's camp. The Girona midfielder will not have time to recover from the muscle injury sustained in a club match before the second round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Azerbaijan," the UAF reported.
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Earlier, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Andriy Lunin, Oleksandr Tymchyk, and Roman Yaremchuk left the national team's camp due to injuries.
The Ukrainian national football team lost to France with a score of 0:2 in the first match of the 2026 World Cup qualification. The goals for France were scored by Olise and Mbappé. Viktor Tsygankov was not included in the squad for the match.
Ukraine will play its next match in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers next Tuesday, September 9, against the Azerbaijan national team.
Ukraine lost to France in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers06.09.25, 00:00