Petersburg’s Zenit mentor, Sergey Semak, denied journalist Ivan Karpov’s information that the club’s management did not allow footballer Wilmar Barrios to go to the English Nottingham Forest, despite agreements. sports24.
“As for Barrios, I think that stuffing is the journalist’s desire to make money. Talk to Wilmar and understand his mood,” Semak said.
Karpov wrote on his Telegram channel that in the summer of 2023 Nottingham offered Zenit €4 million for Barrios. Petersburgers said they would not sell their players for less than €20 million despite previous deals. The blue-white-blues asked the Colombian not to leave until the Spartak match. Karpov said that the player is already disappointed with Zenit’s behavior and is determined to leave the team.
Formerly Zenit refused requesting the cancellation of the red card given to the club’s player.