Zenit and Kairat have signed a two-year partnership agreement in the youth football sector. The Russian club said in a statement:
As part of the cooperation, the parties plan to exchange experiences on the methodology and optimization of the training process, preparation for official matches, rehabilitation of football players after injuries and game breaks. It is also planned to hold consultations for coaches and specialists, as well as joint seminars and conferences on the basis of the Zenit Center for Advanced Training of Coaches.
In addition, the clubs have agreed to conduct internships for football players, women soccer players, coaches and other academy specialists; on holding friendly matches and tournaments, as well as cooperation on selection work, transfers of players and sports medicine.
The agreement is for two years.
