MOSCOW, July 1, Andrey Senchenko. Departure of football player Dmitry Barinov from Moscow » Lokomotiv is very real, as they say around the player, said former club president Nikolai Naumov. The midfielder, who has been playing for Lokomotiv since 2015, has a contract until June 2023 Earlier in June, Barinov told reporters that he was not 100% sure that he would not leave the capital's team in the summer transfer window. According to the player, he has offers, including from European clubs. «If Dima Barinov leaves, then it will be a disaster for Lokomotiv. I talked with people from his circle. They say that his departure from the club is very real. He is not arranges coaching leapfrog in the team. He feels that troubles are taking place in the club. He is killed, and the management is doing something incomprehensible. Yes, he can go to Dynamo,» Naumov said. «Rumors about Zenit? If (Wilmar) Barrios leaves the team, then it makes sense for Barinov to go there. It is important for Dima to play, not to sit on the bench. If Barrios stays, then it is better for Barinov to cling to the option with Dynamo. There he will definitely have good match practice, Dima is no worse than (Daniel) Fomin. The prospects for development are good,» Naumov added. as part of Lokomotiv, he became the champion of Russia in the 2017/18 season, three-time winner of the Russian Cup (2017, 2019, 2021), and also the winner of the Russian Super Cup (2019).
