Grigory Ivanov, president of Russian Premier League (RPL) club Ural, reported that a football player is not interested in moving to the team of Lokomotiv Moscow midfielder Konstantin Maradishvili due to the upcoming change of citizenship. “Sport Express”.
“We do not benefit from Maradishvili because he is now getting a Georgian passport. There are too many foreigners in the team. If he was a Russian – another question. However, Maradishvili will play for the Georgia national team. There is no talk of a proposal now,” said Ivanov.
In the 2022/23 season, Maradishvili made 26 appearances for Lokomotiv in all tournaments, scoring two goals and recording five effective passes.
RB Sport reported in March that the 23-year-old midfielder is in the final stages of obtaining Georgia citizenship and could be a player for the Georgia national team in the near future.
It is worth noting that the midfielder plays in the youth team of Russia, he has not yet played in the main team. The actor himself and his father, who is the player’s manager, did not confirm the information about obtaining a Georgian passport.
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