Athletistic / Hockey. According to Sport-Express, the famous Russian striker Ilya Kovalchuk will resume his career at Spartak. According to the source, the 40-year-old striker will sign a contract with the club until the end of the season.

He is currently a free agent. Kovalchuk, being part of Avangard, won the Gagarin Cup in the 2020/2021 season, after which he was left without a team. He missed last season but has not announced his retirement.

Kovalchuk did not rule out a possible return to Spartak

Kovalchuk graduated from Spartak, where he made his professional debut in 1999 and played until 2001. The hockey player is a two-time world champion and Olympic champion.


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