Defender of the Russian national football team Igor Diveev joined FC Zenit

The defender of the Russian national football team and the Moscow football club (FC) CSKA moved to Zenit St. Petersburg. This was announced on January 11 by the team's press service.

"The blue-white-blues and CSKA Moscow have reached an agreement in principle on the transfer of a central defender," the club wrote on its Telegram channel.

It is noted that the contract with the player is concluded until the end of the 2028/2029 season. In addition, Zenit wished Diveev success in his performances for the team.

Diveev has been playing for CSKA since February 2019. During this time, the Russian scored 20 goals and provided five assists in 203 matches in all tournaments, adds Sport-Express.

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The striker of the Russian youth national team Maxim Voronov signed a contract with CSKA on December 31, 2025, he joined the team from Ural Yekaterinburg. It was clarified that the agreement with the 18-year-old player was concluded until 2030. Voronov will play in CSKA at number 97.

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