Alexander Kosyrkov, general manager of Lokomotiv volleyball club, said that Kaliningraders wants to extradite Polish athlete Malvina Smarzek, who was harassed at home because of her performance in the Russian championship.
“Unfortunately, a lot of negativity and insults from citizens poured into Malvina. He came to real threats to himself and loved ones. He left Kaliningrad with tears in his eyes.
“We have considered the option of returning Smarzek to Kaliningrad, but it has been abandoned so far due to some circumstances,” he said. “Sport Express”.
In a recent interview, Smarzek spoke about the depression treatment he faced because of his compatriots’ attitude towards Lokomotiv performances. The 26-year-old athlete played in the Kaliningrad team in the 2021/2022 season. The striker had to terminate his contract with Loko and return to his hometown. Then he moved to the Brazilian team “Ozascu”.
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