“Khimki” football club will leave the Russian Premier League (RPL) at the end of this season. The day before, Pari NN defeated Sochi with a score of 4:0 in the 28th round match, after which Khimki lost the chance to get a residence permit in the top league of Russian football.
The Moscow region team is in the penultimate 15th place with 18 points after 28 matches. Khimki is eight points behind Nizhny Novgorod with two weeks left in the 2022/2023 season. Recall that the Russian Premier League will also leave the Moscow “Torpedo”, which collected 13 points and took the last place.
Note that Baltika Kaliningrad and Rubin Kazan’s promotion from the First Division to the RPL is guaranteed.
Former press attaché of Rodina football club Artem Lisovsky declarationHe said that the team went through the licensing process at the Russian Football Union (RFU) committee and earned the right to play in the RPL.