The Gomel Chronicle
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
No thanks: Miro rejects the move
Gomel had done everything except persuade the man himself. He stays at Dinamo Makhachkala, and the manager goes back to the drawing board with the money still in the bank.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Olympiacos tell Gomel: Alexis Kalogeropoulos is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Igor Zayats in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Gomel this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
The terraces10 Aug 2026
The crowd has taken to Vadim Martinkevich
At 22 he is being sung about by people twice his age, which is an affection a signing has to earn over years and a local kid gets for turning up. It is also the hardest thing in football to live up to.
Market10 Aug 2026
Gomel promote Ivan Kislyak from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Ivan Kislyak has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Andrei Hleb joins the Gomel first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Andrei Hleb 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
One of our own: Mikita Ihnatovich joins the Gomel first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Mikita Ihnatovich 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
One of our own: Yan Arlouski joins the Gomel first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Yan Arlouski is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Match8 Aug 2026
Gomel find a way past Smorgon
Smorgon made Gomel work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
In brief
- Player ratings Vadim Martinkevich in the eights
- Squad A row about effort at Gomel
- Squad Georgiy Kukushkin stays put