Former Sochi football player Joaozinho has signed with former CSKA Moscow player Mario Fernandez in Zenit St. He reported that he did not consider his transfer to St. Petersburg as treason. “Sport Express”.
“The situations may be different. I can’t judge him. Maybe he didn’t agree with CSKA and made an offer to Zenit. “I don’t see it as a betrayal, but it totally depends on the situation,” said Joaozinho.
The possible transfer of Fernandez to Zenit was announced on July 6 by Brazilian journalist Alexandre Prezel. The actor has repeatedly stated in numerous interviews that he plans to play in Russia only for CSKA. He spent ten years in the Moscow team and won the national championship three times and the Russian Cup once.
Before the last game of CSKA in the 2021/22 season, it was learned that the 31-year-old former defender of the Russian national team, Fernandez, decided to take a break from his career indefinitely.
It has been known before When Mario Fernandez will start training in Zenit’s general group.