Andrey Arshavin, former football player of St. Petersburg “Zenith” and the Russian national team Youtube channel “#Such a football” was talked about the game of Sergey Pinyaev, 18-year-old player of Moscow “Locomotive”.
According to Arshavin, the midfielder of the “railroaders” can be compared with the captain of the Portuguese national team, Cristiano Ronaldo. “I would love to see Pinyaev at Zenit, but I have said many times that he has other qualities, the main thing is speed, he flies like a rocket,” said the former football player.
Arshavin added that he did not associate Pinyaev with himself. “He understands when it is necessary to leave the ball, but it seems to me that I am a thinner football player, I have more of a head and decisions,” added the former football player.
Sergey Pinyaev moved to the red-green camp during the winter transfer window. Before that, Samara played for “Wings of the Soviets”.
The player has appeared in 20 matches in the Russian Premier League (RPL) this season and has scored five goals. Lokomotiv finished eighth with 45 points.
The footballer repeatedly interned at the English Manchester United.
formerly Pinyaeva known RPL’s best young player in 2022.