The Russian forward of St. Petersburg Zenit appreciated his debut for the team in the friendly match against Kairat from Kazakhstan. His words are instructive “Match TV”.
“In principle, I felt good on the field. But I haven’t played for a month and a half – it still makes itself felt. He played for 84 minutes. I would like to thank my coaching staff for giving me so much playing time. This will make up for what I lost in a month and a half,” Sobolev said.
Sobolev’s transfer from Spartak to Zenit was officially announced on August 30. The employment contract was concluded according to the “3+1” scheme.
Sobolev was removed from Spartak’s starting lineup after the first round match of the current Russian Premier League against Orenburg (0:2). According to media reports, he told head coach Dejan Stankovic that he wanted to leave. Since then, the forward has not appeared on the field.
The forward has been playing for Spartak since 2020. In total, he played 139 matches for the team, scored 58 goals and made 32 assists. His contract with the club lasted until the summer of 2026. In the completed season of the Russian Championship, Sobolev played 27 matches and scored five goals.
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Source: Gazeta
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