Commentator Gennady Orlov believes that Krasnodar goalkeeper Matvey Safonov sometimes plays adventurously. stated that “Sports Express”.
“Will Safonov become Akinfeev’s full heir? Let’s see at what level he will play at the age of 37.
What is still missing from Matvey? For all his merits, he sometimes plays a little adventurous. In hussar style. It has the same look and image. He wears a mustache and goatee. That’s why he sometimes exhibits risky behavior. “In the spring, Safonov’s psychological stability as a goalkeeper may come to the fore in the championship fight,” he said.
Safonov is a graduate of Krasnodar. He played his first match in the Russian Premier League (RPL) against Amkar in 2017 and missed a goal. The goalkeeper continues to be the main guard of the Krasnodar goal this season and has kept eight clean sheets to his name.
Krasnodar entered the winter break as leaders of the RPL with 38 points. In the 18th round, Vladimir Ivich’s team defeated CSKA with a score of 1:0. Zenit is in second place with two points missing. Dinamo (32 points) completed the top three.
Previously Akinfeeva called king.