Head coach of SKA Saint Petersburg Romain Rotenberg in a conversation with , he told how he would remember the late Andrey Michkov, the father of hockey player Matvey Michkov.
On Tuesday, April 4, the father of the Russian hockey player was found dead, Michkov Sr. was 51 years old. Earlier, reported that on Sunday night he moved out of a rented apartment in Adler. Matvey Michkov, whose rights belong to SKA, has been playing for Sochi since last December.
– Andrey Michkov was not only a father, but also a personal trainer, a mentor. He has devoted his entire life to Matthew’s career. He lived for the sake of his son, helped him in every possible way. Trained him from childhood. He did everything to develop it. We know how important parental support is for every child. When a boy plays hockey, he really needs his father’s help. Hockey is a tough sport. And dad and Matthew were very close. It’s a big loss…
Andrey Michkov was a hardworking Perm man who loved hockey and devoted his life to his family, Rotenberg told .
Matvey Michkov played 27 games for Sochi in the Fonbet KHL Championship, scored 20 points (9 goals and 11 assists). The striker’s rights belong to SKA St. Petersburg.
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