The Akhmat Chronicle
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Fee done, terms next for Lewys Benjamin
Akhmat and Wolverhampton have settled on $1.3M. The rest belongs to the player and his agent, and a supporter who has watched one of these before knows not to buy the shirt yet.
Market10 Aug 2026
Akhmat turn down CSKA Moscow for Georgy Melkadze
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Akhmat go back to the board over Milan Majstorović
The number the board signed off was not enough. It has been asked again and raised its own offer to $364.2K — a club that wants Milan Majstorović enough to be asked twice.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Egas Cacintura signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Egas Cacintura commits to Akhmat for another 4 years.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Akhmat bid $330.0K for Milan Majstorović
The offer went to Dinamo Moscow this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Akhmat
Arsen Adamov 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
Rubin tell Akhmat: Uroš Drezgić 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Anton Abakumov steps up from the Akhmat academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Anton Abakumov 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Akhmat promote Viktor Sharapov from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Viktor Sharapov 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.
In brief
- Market Akhmat promote Radomir Chekhov from within
- The dugout No hiding place for Maxim Sidorov
- Player ratings Lechi Sadulaev stands above it all