Former defender of Dynamo Moscow and Spartak Dmitry Kombarov became the new head coach of the revived Spartak-2 team. This was reported by press service red and white on the official website.
Kombarov played for Spartak from 2010 to 2019. During this time, he managed to win the national championship and the Russian Super Cup with the team, winning both championships in 2017. In 2022 Kombarov will return to St. He became the head coach of St. Petersburg Zvezda.
The decision to revive Spartak’s second team was made by the club management in 2023. Spartak-2 will start playing in one of the lower groups of the Second League in the 2024/25 season.
The red and whites, led by Guillermo Abascal, ranked fifth in the Russian Premier League (RPL) in the first half of the season, collecting 30 points in 18 weeks. Spartak is eight points ahead of leader Krasnodar and national champion Zenit St. It is six points behind St. Petersburg.
Former Russian national team forward Ari previously signed for Zenit. fears “Spartak”.