MOSCOW, June 27, Vasily Bogdanov. Veteran of Moscow Spartak «Yuri Gavrilov admitted that Alexander Zinchenko did not contact him after he spoke about the debt of the Ukrainian football player.
According to Gavrilov, at one time he helped the Zinchenko family obtain Russian passports. The Spartak veteran also said that the football player owed him a large sum of money.
“»Nobody contacted me after that. And I don’t want to touch on this topic too much, so many years have already passed. After all, I help a lot of guys. Yes, with Zinchenko the help was more official. But there was no disappointment as a result of this story I’m not. I take it calmly. After all, I was brought up in such a way that I want to help the young guys, what if he starts playing later? We don’t know in advance how he will behave later. communication with the first coach helps. And there are some players who rise a little, and then the grass doesn’t grow. They forget where and who started it. They don’t have enough nerves. it means your efforts were not appreciated,” Gavrilov said.
Zinchenko played for Ufa in Russia for two seasons, after which he signed a contract with the English Manchester City.