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Alex Brotherton

'Plain weird' - Man City fans split over latest Oleksandr Zinchenko reports

Manchester City and Arsenal have reportedly kicked off negotiations over a potential transfer for Oleksandr Zinchenko.

The 25-year-old Ukraine international has been a regular in Pep Guardiola's first-team squad since 2017, but while he has won four Premier League medals in that time he has not been able to nail down a regular starting role for the Blues.

Despite playing as a midfielder for his country Zinchenko has secured the lion's share of his minutes for City at left-back, a role he has performed admirably. However, he is believed to be open to a move if it means he can get more minutes on the pitch as well as in his favoured position.

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