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Manchester United's opponents Zorya Luhansk are the club forced from their own home by the Ukrainian civil war

Daily Mail | September 28, 2016

Related Topics: FC Zorya Luhansk, Manchester United F.C., Luhansk, UEFA Europa League, Mikhail Sivakow

Mikhail Sivakov has been going places with Zorya Luhansk since signing for the club last year.

Zorya are currently second in the Ukrainian championship, through to the Europa League group stages for the first time, and now facing arguably the biggest match in their history against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Thursday.

It's just that Sivakov has never set foot in Luhansk.

Zorya Luhansk players (left to right) Vladyslav Kulach, Dmytro Grechyshkin and Ivan Petriak
Zorya Luhansk players (left to right) Vladyslav Kulach, Dmytro Grechyshkin and Ivan Petriak
Mikhail Sivakov (right) has not played at the Ukrainians' home ground since signing last year
Mikhail Sivakov (right) has not played at the Ukrainians' home ground since signing last year

'It's true,' says the Belarus midfielder.

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