The Khimki football club stands by its defender Lev Skvortsov who believes the squad will remain in the Russian Premier League. His comments were relayed by legalbet.kz. Skvortsov expressed cautious optimism, saying that everything could go smoothly if the team secures the remaining victories. He acknowledged the road ahead would be tough but insisted the players would give their all to stay up, no matter the challenge.
Currently, Khimki sits 15th in the table with 17 points from 25 fixtures. The Moscow region club finds itself in the relegation zone to the First League. Ahead of them, Fakel Voronezh occupies 14th with 21 points, while Paris Nizhny Novgorod holds 13th spot with 22 points after a recent win. Torpedo Moscow lies near the bottom with a 13-point tally, rounding out the relegation picture.
In this context, former high-profile agent Alexei Safonov offered his take on Torpedo’s situation. He argued that the people working inside the club directly influence the team’s disappointing results, highlighting leadership, morale, and internal cohesion as decisive factors for turning around a difficult campaign. [Source: legalbet.kz]