Anatoly Plotnikov

Attacking Midfielder (L) - Zenit Penza
1 Oct 2028
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100 Edition

The Zenit Penza Post

26 Jun 2028
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad26 Jun 2028

Tempers go at Zenit Penza

Mads Abrahamsen 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.

Squad26 Jun 2028

Words at Zenit Penza training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Alexey Makushkin is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.

Squad26 Jun 2028

The manager makes an example of Yaroslav Karimov

“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.

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94 Edition

The Zenit Penza Post

15 May 2028
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad15 May 2028

Remember the name: Mads Abrahamsen

He is 21, he is averaging 7.08, and older professionals have started passing to him in the difficult minutes. That last part is the real scouting report.

Squad15 May 2028

Words at Zenit Penza training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Alexey Makushkin is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.

Squad15 May 2028

Timur Zainullin 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 Zenit Penza this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

In brief

87 Edition

The Zenit Penza Post

27 Mar 2028
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad27 Mar 2028

Alexandr Rendakov: that is not what I was promised

“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Zenit Penza have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.

Market27 Mar 2028

Junior Andrew Khan asks to leave Zenit Penza

“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.

Market27 Mar 2028

Only the photograph left for Boris Lyubimov

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Boris Lyubimov will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Zenit Penza the goodbyes have quietly begun.

In brief