The Kosmos Post
Market17 Jul 2028
Daniil Dementjev hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Kosmos can pretend not to have heard.
The dugout17 Jul 2028
Vitaly Logachev says Kosmos went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Squad17 Jul 2028
Konstantin Nechkin stands alone
6 saves, and a scoreline the ten men in front of him had no right to. Goalkeepers only get noticed on the bad days; this was one of the other ones.
Boardroom17 Jul 2028
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Kosmos
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Transfer targets17 Jul 2028
Torpedo Moscow tell Kosmos: Alexey Koltakov 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.
Match15 Jul 2028
Zenit 2 take the points off Kosmos
Beaten 0‑2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Market17 Jul 2028
Kosmos promote Georgy Mikheev from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Georgy Mikheev 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.
Market17 Jul 2028
Kosmos promote Oleg Molchanov from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Oleg Molchanov 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.
Market17 Jul 2028
One of our own: Ilya Zimin joins the Kosmos first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ilya Zimin is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Daniil Goncharov
- The dugout Vitaliy Larionov faces the questions
- Transfer targets A loan move for Artem Meshalkin is in the works