Fernandez said that he was upset by the demand of the fans to remove the graffiti with him from the VEB Arena
Brazilian defender Mario Fernandez spoke out about the criticism due to the transition to Zenit. His words are quoted by Sport-Express.
Earlier, CSKA fans demanded to remove the graffiti depicting Fernandez from the VEB Arena. “I will be sad if this happens, but I have always respected, respected and will respect CSKA fans, because I received only good things from them,” the footballer said. The Brazilian added that he was saddened by this call from the fans.
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On July 17, Zenit announced the signing of a contract with Fernandez. The agreement is designed for one year with the possibility of extension for a season.
From 2012 to 2022, Fernandez played for CSKA Moscow, after which he took a break in his career. From January 2023, the defender played on loan for the Brazilian Internacional, but on April 21 he left the club ahead of schedule for personal reasons.
Since 2017, Fernandez has been involved in matches for the Russian national team. Together with the team, he reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 World Cup.
Source: Lenta
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