
MOSCOW, 2 Apr. The former goalkeeper of the Moscow «Spartak» and the Russian national football team Alexander Filimonov in an interview with Sport24 spoke about the period in his career when he defended the gates of the Kiev «Dynamo». He drew attention to the fact that he was warmly received, and he and did not notice. «Everything that is happening now began due to the fact that something was imposed on people, inspired. Then I arrived in almost the same city as Moscow. I spoke Russian with everyone. I was also always spoken to -Russian, no one even tried to speak Ukrainian. And they normally reacted to Russian speech in the city, «Filimonov recalled. The ex-goalkeeper also said that all employees of Dynamo Kiev,» starting from the president and ending with any person from the club «, spoke to him in Russian. The six-time Russian football champion played for Dynamo Kyiv from 2001 to 2002.

