Argentine player of “Orenburg” Lucas Vera thought about obtaining Russian citizenship
Argentine footballer of “Orenburg” Lucas Vera thought about obtaining Russian citizenship. His words are quoted by Match TV.
The midfielder said he was ready to discuss this scenario. “I look forward to the opportunity to receive a Russian passport in the Kremlin from the hands of [президента России Владимира] Putin! added the player with a smile.
Lucas Vera moved to the club of the Russian Premier League (RPL) in the summer of 2022. As part of the team, he played 17 matches and scored one goal. At the moment, “Orenburg” is in eighth place in the standings of the national championship with 28 points.
On February 24, it became known that Malcolm and another Brazilian football player of Zenit, Claudinho, changed their citizenship to Russian. Former striker of the Russian national team Ari said that athletes were condemned in Brazil when they learned about their decision.
Source: Lenta

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