The popular Ukrainian spent the first campaign with the Club on loan with Jong PSV and PSV Eindhoven before working his way into City’s first team and becoming a valuable member of a squad that has dominated domestic silverware for several seasons.
Here are some of the numbers behind his City career…
128
The number of games Zinchenko played for City in all competitions. He averaged just shy of 22 games per season, scoring just twice.
7
Zinchenko shares the record for the most Premier League assists by a Ukrainian with Sergei Rebrov and Andriy Shevchenko.
10
The number of trophies Oleks won while a City player.
He won the Premier League four times, the FA Cup and Community Shield once and the Carabao Cup on four occasions – the most of any Ukrainian footballer in England.
13
The number of assists Oleks made at City.
He managed five in 2018/10, two in 2020/21 and his best tally yet – six – in 2021/22.
25
Zinchenko is a seasoned Champions League campaigner with 25 appearances for City in the competition and five assists.
Of those games he started 17 and came on as a sub in eight more.
76
His 76 Premier League appearances equates to 5447 minutes of action – the most of any Ukrainian footballer in England’s top division.
99
The number of starts he made in City colours in all competitions, just one short of a century!
111
Zinchenko created 111 chances for his team-mates in 128 games – not far short of one per match.
47
Oleksandr won 47 caps for Ukraine while he was a City player.
He has 53 in total and in March 2021 he became his country’s youngest ever captain aged 24 years and 98 days.