Spartak Moscow’s striker Alexander Sobolev said that in the match played with Voronezh Fakel in the 19th week of the Russian Premier League (RPL), the head coach of the team, Guillermo Abascal, organized a pogrom in the dressing room of the red-whites.
“Emotions. Everything explodes at some point. Sometimes we see him like that. It happens. After the break, he went into the locker room, organized a pogrom. But again, these are emotions. Everyone can act like that, especially in the locker room,” says Sobolev. “Match TV”.
After the match, the Spanish specialist wanted to enter the field to meet with referee Vladislav Bezborodov, who canceled Sobolev’s goal in the 41st minute, but Spartak players prevented him from doing so. Abascal later explained his action with emotion.
Recall that in the 18th round of the RPL, Sobolev’s goal in the match against Yekaterinburg “Ural” was also canceled by the jury.
Spartak-Fakel match ended with the home team’s victory of 3:2. Spartak has accumulated 40 points and is still in second place in the RPL standings.
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