Football
I did not sympathize with Spartak in childhood. Closely followed Dynamo – Melekhin
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Rostov defender Viktor Melekhin told RB Sport about the invitation to the Spartak Academy and his favorite childhood team.
– At the age of 14-15, they were invited to view in Spartak. Trained there for two weeks. But in the end they said that there is a stronger player in my position. Didn’t match the level.
I did not sympathize with Spartak in childhood. My grandfather played for young men for Dynamo, later he studied at the police school. So I didn’t just root for them, but I followed them closely,” Melekhin said.
Victor made his RPL debut last season. On account of the 19-year-old defender of Rostovites – 19 games this season.
The Russian football season will resume on February 22 with FONBET Russian Cup matches. On March 3, the WORLD RPL draw will continue. Watch live broadcasts of RPL matches and the Cup of the country on the Match TV federal channel and the thematic channels of the holding, as well as on matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru websites.
Source: Sportbox
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