Midfielder of Krylia Sovetov and the Russian national team Nikita Saltykov he will move to Lokomotiv in the winter transfer window. The Railwaymen wanted to buy the winger in the summer for 35 million rubles plus a 5 million ruble bonus. However, the general director of Lokomotiv Vladimir Leonchenko the deal was blocked. As a result, it was decided that the “red-greens” will reserve the right of first refusal and return to negotiations in the winter. It is currently reported that the clubs have reached a verbal agreement. Saltykov will sign a contract with Lokomotiv during the winter transfer window until December 2027, but will finish the season at Krylya Sovetov.
A 19-year-old Russian also claimed responsibility CSKA. In the summer, the army team asked about the footballer’s agent Paolo Andreeva on the value of its customer. Andreev asked for a commission of 200 million rubles, while from Lokomotiv he asked for 70 million rubles. CSKA took a break in negotiations. After repeated requests from the army team, Saltykov’s agent asked for 250 million rubles as a commission. It was reported that this was done to disrupt negotiations, as the priority was the transfer to Lokomotiv.
Previously, Saltykov spoke on the topic of moving to Lokomotiv.
This season the midfielder has played 13 matches. he scored 4 goals and gave 3 assists.
