MOSCOW, July 1, Vasily Bogdanov. Head coach of the Sochi football club Vadim Garanin told reporters that the transfer of the Colombian forward Mateo Cassierra to Zenit did not become a tragedy for the Sochi club. On Thursday, it was announced that Cassierra had become a Zenit player. The Colombian has been playing for Sochi since August 2021. At the end of the last season, the 25-year-old football player became the club's top scorer, scoring 14 goals in the Russian Premier League. Zelimkhan Bakaev left, «Spartak» could not leave him, but we will not say that «Spartak» is a farm club. Cassierra is not the first and not the last player who leaves, I'm not talking about Sochi now. For Europe this is a normal practice. A strong football player has shown himself, he is taken to England, for example,» Garanin said. «Will we take someone to replace us? We have a strong team, we have reserves, no one is going to shed tears. If we find someone interesting, we can consider this option. We won't sign anyone just like that,» the head coach of Sochi added «.RPL jump table summer 2022
