MOSCOW, Aug 31 Midfielder of the Russian national football team Denis Cheryshev signed a contract with club «Venice» from the second Italian division, the chief scout of the Italian club Alexander Menta told Sport-Express. According to Menta, the agreement is for two years with the possibility of extending for another season. left at the end of the contract in the summer of 2022. Since then, the football player has been in the status of a free agent. Cheryshev is 31 years old, previously he played only in Spanish teams — Real Madrid, Sevilla, Villarreal and Valencia, in which he won the Spanish Cup. As part of the Russian national team, the midfielder played 33 matches (12 goals, 5 assists), reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 home world championship with the national team. After three rounds, Venice is in 11th place in the Serie B standings.
