CSKA head coach Vladimir Fedotov said he did not instruct defender Willian Roche to deliberately provoke Spartak player Alexander Sobolev, this idea was expressed by the wife of former red and whites owner Zarema Salikhova. Transmits words “Sport Express”.
“Everything I said to Willian happened after the match and the bottom line is that he’s handsome. I never intend to provoke anyone. But it’s good that you’re called a provocateur for no real reason. That’s why they’re afraid.
When I remember myself, I realize how overwhelming the will to win is. “Willian said the matter was closed and he has no complaints against Alexander,” Fedotov said.
Spartak defeated CSKA 2-1 in the 28th week of the Russian Premier League (RPL). In the 66th minute, the referee of the match, Sergey Karasev, removed Sobolev from the game for making an inappropriate gesture to CSKA defender Roshi. The referee immediately dismissed the “soldiers” for “quoting” Sobolev’s move to explain that the opponent should be punished.
Later at an FTC meeting, Sobolev received a four-game suspension, Roche’s red card revoked. In June, Spartak reduced the suspension to three games.
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