L'Equipe rates Ilya Zabarnyi worst PSG player after 6–1 Champions League win AI
After PSG's 6–1 Champions League victory over Slovan Bratislava, Ukrainian defender Ilya Zabarnyi started and played the full match but was given a 3 rating by French outlet L'Equipe. The paper called him PSG's worst performer, citing a Kamara-run that led to a goal. Zabarnyi's performances at PSG draw close attention in Ukraine; French media criticism after a high-profile Champions League match matters to Kyiv supporters and national-team watchers.
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Slovan Bratislava 6–1 in the opening round of the Champions League group stage. Ilya Zabarnyi started for PSG and remained on the pitch for the entire match, but French daily L'Equipe rated him the team's lowest performer with a 3 score, Sport.ua reports.
According to L'Equipe, a decisive moment came when Kamara beat Zabarnyi in an attack and scored; the paper singled out that episode in explaining its low mark. L'Equipe gave the match's highest PSG rating to Ousmane Dembélé (9). Kyiv readers following Ukrainian internationals abroad will note the criticism as Zabarnyi continues to establish himself at a top European club.