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The president of Veles said that he would definitely consider the offer to buy the club by Lokomotiv, if it comes
Veles Moscow President Yevgeny Shilenkov said the club had not received specific purchase offers from Lokomotiv.
Earlier, “Championship”, citing a source, said that the leadership of “Locomotive” is considering the option of buying “Veles”.
– I did not receive anything concrete from Lokomotiv regarding the buyout of our club. If there is a specific proposal from the leadership of the Moscow club, then we will definitely consider it. So far, there is no specifics, and no one from Lokomotiv has contacted me, – Shilenkov told Sport24.
Lokomotiv is in 14th place in the WORLD of the Russian Premier League. The team scored 13 points in 17 matches of the season. Veles is on the 14th line of the MELBET First League standings, having scored 20 points in 20 games.
On February 27, Lokomotiv will play the return match of the FONBET Cup of Russia playoffs with Spartak Moscow. The start is at 19:00 Moscow time. Follow the game live on the Match TV channel, as well as on matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru websites.
Source: Sportbox
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