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Kulusevski to Join Sweden Camp in Support Role During Rehab

Dejan Kulusevski
March 2026

Dejan Kulusevski will link up with Sweden’s camp despite still being sidelined, with Graham Potter wanting the Tottenham forward around the squad for morale and support. He is not expected to play, but his presence is viewed as useful during a high-pressure international window.
Reports said Kulusevski will visit the Sweden camp in Spain while continuing his recovery from a long-term knee injury. Potter said the stage of his rehab makes the visit manageable, even though he remains unavailable for competitive action.

Zinchenko ruled out for season after knee injury on Ajax debut start

Oleksandr Zinchenko
February 2026

Zinchenko suffered a serious knee injury minutes into his first home start for Ajax, forcing an early exit and ruling him out for the remainder of the season pending recovery and rehabilitation. The defender injured his left knee in an early clash and required on-field treatment before being withdrawn. Ajax await MRI confirmation, but early indications suggest long-term absence that could jeopardise his World Cup involvement.

Mudryk Eyes Olympic Sprinting After Doping Ban

Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea/Ukraine)
September 2025

With his football career frozen after a doping charge, Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is preparing for a radical shift into athletics. Reports suggest he aims to represent Ukraine in sprinting at the 2028 Olympics, using his explosive pace for medals. Banned under FA anti-doping rules, Mudryk joined Ukraine’s sprint team and is training under Olympic coaches in Kyiv. Known for clocking 36.67 km/h on debut, his acceleration is now being channelled into track work, with belief discipline could unlock new athletic success.

West Ham and Leeds monitor Dynamo Kyiv’s Vladyslav Vanat

Vladyslav Vanat, Dynamo Kyiv
Potential summer move 2025


West Ham and Leeds are interested in signing Dynamo Kyiv striker Vladyslav Vanat.
The 23-year-old Ukraine international has scored 32 goals in 63 league games and is also on the radar of Brentford, Fulham, and Wolves.

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