The LNZ Post
The dugout2 Aug 2032
Mark Assinor keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” LNZ may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Market2 Aug 2032
Thang Chung Chan puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at LNZ, and it is not being withdrawn.
Market2 Aug 2032
Vitalii Dubilei has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around LNZ they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Player ratings2 Aug 2032
Denys Kuzyk pops up at the right end — 7.94
7.94, 1 on the scoresheet, and the specific comedy of a back-four player celebrating like somebody who does this every week. He does not, and that is exactly why the ground reacted the way it did.
Match31 Jul 2032
The drought breaks for LNZ
8 without a win is the sort of run that changes how a town talks about its club, and Metalist were the afternoon it stopped. Nothing is fixed by one result and everything feels different by one.
Transfer targets2 Aug 2032
The paperwork begins on Serhii Kiblytskyi
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. LNZ have done the hard part with Epicentr, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad2 Aug 2032
A falling-out at LNZ
Muharrem Jashari and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Boardroom2 Aug 2032
12 academy graduates step up at LNZ
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
Squad2 Aug 2032
Words at LNZ training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Oleksandr Drambaiev 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.
In brief
- Transfer targets Vorskla tell LNZ: Eduard Fedinisinec is not for sale
- Market One of our own: Oleh Babenko joins the LNZ first team
- Market Vitaliy Tymchyk steps up from the LNZ academy