The police detained the teenager who attacked the head coach of the Neftekhimik club of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), Oleg Leontyev. This was reported by “Match TV”.
The detainee is a 17-year-old resident of Nizhnekamsk. “The young man said that while he was following a narrow path on Chulman Street that day, he accidentally touched a man he did not know who was walking towards him, and then a verbal argument broke out between them. As a result, the young man hit the man in the face and ran away,” stated the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tatarstan.
It became known on January 20 attack In Leontyev. Neftekhimik coach suffered no serious injuries; He received two stitches.
Leontiev has been working for the Nizhnekamsk club since 2021. He is also known for his work in Saratov Kristall, Izhevsk Izhstal, Ekaterinburg Avtomobilist and Vladivostok Admiral.
Having collected 55 matches in the Kontinental Hockey League this season, Neftekhimik ranks eighth in the Eastern Conference with 55 points. Magnitogorsk Metallurg is the leader (78).
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