The Dinamo St Petersburg Courier
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Dinamo St Petersburg go back to the board over Sergey Oliynyk
The number the board signed off was not enough. It has been asked again and raised its own offer to $20.8K — a club that wants Sergey Oliynyk enough to be asked twice.
Market10 Aug 2026
Sevastopol join the queue for Aziz Gaziev
Add another name to the list: Sevastopol have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Aziz Gaziev. The answer from Dinamo St Petersburg has not changed — yet.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Dinamo St Petersburg
Rizvan Umarov and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
No deal for Dmitry Dolgov at that price
Dinamo St Petersburg offered $15.0K; Dinamo Vologda said it was not close. The manager will be told the money is still there for the right player, which is what managers are told.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Sergey Chernenko will join Dinamo St Petersburg for nothing
The paperwork is done long before the player is. Sergey Chernenko has agreed terms to come here when his current deal runs out, which means Dinamo St Petersburg have spent a summer's transfer budget on a phone call.
Market10 Aug 2026
Dinamo St Petersburg sell Nikita Khlusov for $37.0K
Nikita Khlusov has left for Strogino in a $37.0K deal. The accountants are pleased; the supporters are less certain.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Arseniy Yermakov joins the Dinamo St Petersburg first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Arseniy Yermakov is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Vladlen Burov steps up from the Dinamo St Petersburg academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Vladlen Burov has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Danil Kazantsev falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
In brief
- The dugout No hiding place for Dmitry Kuroshev
- Squad No place for Danil Kazantsev in the new shape
- The dugout The manager’s verdict