Naturalization of players in the Ukrainian Premier League

Recently, the entire football community has divided into two camps. One half of fans and specialists supports naturalization of players for performance in other national teams. The other half strongly negatively responds about this event. Naturally, this situation has not spared the Ukrainian Premier League.

To date, the Ukrainian national team already consists of two players with non-native origin. We are talking about Serb Marko Devic and the Brazilian Edmar. In fact, the attitude of Ukrainian fans to these two performers is also ambiguous. Although in defense of the situation, it can be said that Devich during the anthem not only puts his hand to his heart, but also sings along. Thus, we can say with confidence about the motivation of this player. Continue reading →