The KAMAZ Chronicle
Squad7 Sep 2026
Tempers go at KAMAZ
Artem Popov was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Transfer targets7 Sep 2026
Door shut on Alexey Tataev
KAMAZ asked and Orenburg said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
The dugout7 Sep 2026
Andrey Semenov gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Too much change too quickly at KAMAZ
11 signings in three months. Every one of them may be an upgrade and the team can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild that never appears in the transfer-window verdicts.
Transfer targets7 Sep 2026
A loan move for Fabricio Corbalán is in the works
KAMAZ have made the call to Gimnasia La Plata. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
Transfer targets7 Sep 2026
KAMAZ try to borrow Jakub Pira
Banik Ostrava have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
The dugout7 Sep 2026
Bogdan Bulgakov on the point
“A point is a point and I will take it, but we should have had all three.” Bogdan Bulgakov after the 0‑0 draw, and the sentence every manager in the country said at some stage this weekend.
The dugout7 Sep 2026
Kian Visser asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Luka Puzović has had enough of the bench
“I did not come here to warm up in front of people.” He is out of contract eventually, he is old enough to count the weeks, and KAMAZ will have to give him a reason to stay or an exit.
In brief
- Player ratings Muhammad Sultonov was unplayable
- Squad A promotion for Luka Puzović
- Match KAMAZ draw a blank against SKA Khabarovsk