Defender “Spartak » Nikita Chernov told he would like to play with CSKA in the final of the FONBET Russian Cup.
On Wednesday, Spartak defeated Dynamo in the match of the second stage of the semi-finals of the FONBET regional route of the Russian Cup (2:0). The next opponent of the “red-whites” will be the winner of the “Rostov” – “Baltika” pair. The last time Spartak won the Russian Cup was in 2022.
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— Will winning the Russian Cup save Spartak’s season?
—To a certain extent, yes. I would like to compete for third place. If you look at our recent games, it’s real. But it is more important to win the Cup. Then we will end the season on a positive note. Winning a trophy is more important anyway.
— If there is a match against CSKA in the Cup final, will this match be special for you? Where do you want to meet Zenit?
— The Cup final will be a special match for everyone. But I would like to meet CSKA more. For me personally, it does. I have more guys that I know there,” Chernov told .
Chernov, 28, graduated from CSKA; he played for the Moscow team from 2014 to 2019.
CSKA will play Zenit in the first match of the Russian Cup final on the RPL path on May 2. The meeting will start at 7:15 p.m. (Moscow time). Watch the live broadcast of the match starting at 6:15 p.m. (Moscow time) on the channel, as well as on the matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru sites.
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Source : MatchTV
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