Coach Valery Ovchinnikov suggested that the heads of Russian football clubs were afraid to cooperate with the former helmsman of Paris Nizhny Novgorod Alexander Kerzhakov, so the specialist flew to work in Cyprus, signing a contract with Karmiotissa.
“Cyprus is better than sitting and waiting. The pause was a little long. Surprisingly. I think Kerzhakov was afraid of the so-called heads of football clubs. They are afraid that they will not be able to cope with it. Perhaps Nizhny Novgorod did something to Kerzhakov in his career.
I think this success will help him return to Russia. Kerzhakov should pull the team to higher ground. The important thing is the sporting result, ”quotes Ovchinnikov. “RB Sports”.
Earlier, the general manager of the Cyprus club, Antonis Antonius, said that Kerzhakov signed a one-and-a-half-year contract. Karmiotissa is in the 10th place in the Cyprus league with 23 points from 22 games.
Kerzhakov’s last place of work was Paris Nizhny Novgorod, which he headed from June 2021 to June 2022. Prior to that, he worked with the Russian youth team (Under 17) and Tom. Nizhny Novgorod club finished the last season of the Russian Premier League (RPL) in 11th place under the guidance of an expert.
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