Double Olympic champion Alexander Kojevnikov told that he positively assessed the appointment of the head coach Russian team hockey Alexei Zhamnov in a similar position in Moscow “Spartacus” .
Spartak announced Zhamnov’s appointment on Tuesday. The duration of the contract with the 52-year-old specialist is not specified.
– Appointment okay. Zhamnov had previously refused, but now he has accepted. He knows the team well, almost all the players. When he previously came to save Spartak, he always showed a great result.
We wish him good luck, he has a lot of support in the club, so everything will be fine,” Kozhevnikov told .
Zhamnov coached Spartak in the 2018/19 season. The specialist has been the head coach of the Russian national team since 2021. Under his leadership, the team won silver at the 2022 Olympics.
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