Six Zorya Luhansk fans enjoy 1-0 Europa League victory at Athletic Bilbao

By James Kilpatrick
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It would seem most of the Ukrainian team's fans were put off by the 5,100-mile round trip to Bilbao – but the half-dozen who went were glad of it

Just six Luhansk supporters were spotted inside the Estadio San Mames on Thursday night – perhaps not all that surprising given that they got 2,367 fans at their last home game. 

But the trek must have been all the more worthwhile for those hardcore supporters as the Ukrainian side went on to claim a surprise 1-0 victory against Bilbao.

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James Kilpatrick