The Dinamo Kirov Gazette
Market12 Feb 2029
Vladimir Zadiraka has said yes to Chernomorets
The last thing about a transfer that is still about the player is his signature on his own terms, and it is there. Dinamo Kirov have lost him in all but the paperwork.
Market12 Feb 2029
Ivan Veselkov has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Dinamo Kirov they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
The dugout12 Feb 2029
Ivan Veselkov frozen out at Dinamo Kirov
This is not rotation. Ivan Veselkov has not been in the manager's plans for some time, and nobody at Dinamo Kirov is pretending otherwise.
Squad12 Feb 2029
A falling-out at Dinamo Kirov
Vladimir Zadiraka and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad12 Feb 2029
Nikolay Kamaev falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
The dugout12 Feb 2029
The manager makes an example of Andrey Savin
“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.
The dugout12 Feb 2029
Timur Bulatsev has become a man the manager trusts
Nobody at Dinamo Kirov will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.
Market12 Feb 2029
Maxim Lauk linked with a move away
The name of Maxim Lauk keeps appearing in other people's back pages. Dinamo Kirov say nothing, which says plenty.
Market12 Feb 2029
Nikolay Kamaev placed on the list
Dinamo Kirov have made Nikolay Kamaev available for transfer. A career at this club is over in all but paperwork.
In brief
- Squad Eduard Rybakov wants out of the dugout
- The dugout Ivan Berezun asks for a word with the manager
- Squad Welcome back, Ilya Dmitriev