ZHIGULEVSK (Samara region), April 19, Alexander Sergeev. Akron Togliatti has a goal to get into the Russian Premier League (RPL) in the near future, Aleksey Vlasov, general director of the football club, told reporters.
Akron occupies 12th place in the First League standings and reached the second stage of the 1/2 finals of the Cup of Russia regions path, where it will play Spartak Moscow on Wednesday.
“For us, this tournament (the Cup of Russia) is shaping up very interestingly. We have already passed several Moscow teams. The pressure on Akron is growing, it’s stupid to deny it. the near future is to get into the Premier League. We have an action plan, we try to stick to it. As for bonuses in the event of a victory over Spartak, they are provided, but I will not name the figure, «said Vlasov.
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Akron will host Spartak in Zhigulevsk. The beginning of the meeting is 16:30 Moscow time.
«All tickets for the match with Spartak were sold last week in several stages. Unfortunately, there were cases of resale of tickets. We conducted an investigation with the security service, some people will be held accountable. We hope that there are no empty seats will be,» Akron's CEO added.