Hockey players “Salavat Yulaev” will visit the burial place Rodion Amirov after the Blinov Cup ended in Omsk, Rinat Bashirov, general manager of the Ufa club, told .
The farewell ceremony of Amirov, a graduate of Salavat Yulaev, will take place on August 21 on the ice of the Ufa-Arena. The hockey player will be buried in the Ishimbay area, with. Bogdanovka. Earlier, Bashirov told that the club will bear the costs of organizing the farewell ceremony and the funeral of the hockey player. “Salavat Yulaev” from August 20 to 25 in Omsk will take part in the pre-season tournament – the Blinov Cup.
– Our team at the funeral will participate in the tournament in Omsk. The team will visit the burial place of Rodion Amirov after the tournament is over. At the funeral there will be injured players who will not go to Omsk, and the club’s management,” Bashirov told .
The death of the hockey player was known on August 14. In February 2022, the player was diagnosed with a brain tumor and in April of the same year, the 21-year-old Salavat graduate underwent chemotherapy courses.
Source : MatchTV
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