MOSCOW, Aug 15 Football club «Nizhny Novgorod» on the official website reported on the transfer to the team of defender Elmir Nabiullina. The agreement with the 27-year-old player is for two years. Nabiullin, who played for Khimki near Moscow in the 2021/22 season (one goal and three assists in 21 games), is already training with the new team. He moved to the Nizhny Novgorod club in the status of a free agent. «I talked with the management and coaching staff of Nizhny Novgorod. I realized that they need me here, so I came to Nizhny without hesitation. The team is young, playing. Everyone fights for each other on the football field. There are a lot of guys I know. The team is very close-knit, so it was easy to join it. The mood is great: we need to win! I look forward to entering the football field. I already really miss the official matches, «Nabiullin said. Nabiullin throughout his career also played for the Kazan «Rubin», a graduate of the academy of which he is, for the St. Petersburg «Zenith», with which he became the champion of Russia, as well as in the «Sochi». He has one match for the Russian national team.
