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Illia Zabarnyi Joins PSG: Ukrainian Defender Signs Until 2030 with French Giants
Illia Zabarnyi joins Paris Saint-Germain: A dream come true
**Paris, August 2025** – Illia Zabarnyi, the 22-year-old Ukrainian defender, has officially become a part of Paris Saint-Germain, signing a contract that will keep him with the club until June 2030. This move marks a new chapter in his career as he steps into a team known for its high-caliber roster and fierce competition, especially within the defensive lineup.
Excitement and relief for the new recruit
Zabarnyi, who previously played for Bournemouth, expressed his excitement and relief at joining the reigning **Champions of Europe 2025**. In a statement on the club’s official website, he shared his enthusiasm: “**I am thrilled to join Paris Saint-Germain, the best club in the world, with the finest project. I am here to give my all on the field and am eager to make my debut and meet the fans.**”
Anticipated debut against Nantes
Despite the official announcement of his transfer this Tuesday, Zabarnyi will not be part of Luis Enrique’s squad for the **European Super Cup** match against Tottenham in Udine on Wednesday night. However, he is expected to travel with the team and participate in his first training session on Tuesday evening.
There is a strong possibility that Zabarnyi will make his debut for PSG on **Sunday, August 17**, during the opening match of Ligue 1 against FC Nantes. While it is anticipated that he will enter the game as a substitute, there is a chance that his coach may opt to start him, marking his first official appearance for the club.
