Striker of St. Petersburg “Zenith” Artem Dziuba rejected the offer of blue-white-blue on the extension of the contract. Turkish journalist Ekrem Konur wrote about this refusal in Twitter.
According to the source, the 33-year-old footballer does not intend to remain in the team. It is noted that he has many options for continuing his career in Russia and Europe.
On December 26, Chempionat.com announced that Zenit head coach Sergei Semak did not want to extend his contract with Dzyuba. The agreement with the footballer expires in the summer of 2022.
On December 25, it became known that Rubin had negotiated with the blue-white-blue about the player’s transfer to the Kazan club. According to Metaratings, the striker’s salary in the new team will be one million euros per year, excluding bonuses.
Dziuba has been defending Zenit’s colors since 2015. As part of the blue-white-blue, he won the Russian Championship three times and the Russian Cup twice. This season, the Russian Premier League striker has scored ten goals in 18 matches.

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