Athletistic / Hockey. Spartak coach Alexei Zhamnov raised the hypothesis that the Moscow club began to fail because of striker Ilya Kovalchuk. Today, January 14, Spartak lost to Metallurg in the KHL match with a score of 2:6.

The Red and Whites suffered their sixth consecutive defeat. Spartak, after the transfer of 40-year-old Kovalchuk, won only one victory and suffered six defeats. The striker himself has scored three goals and made one assist in seven matches.

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“When a team wins, everything is fine, some journalists write good things about the team. When it loses, other journalists get involved in the work. This situation was as it was and still is. He doesn’t There is no escape. To say that the team started to fall apart – for the arrival of Kovalchuk, “is madness. We always have ‘well-wishers’, I’m normal about that,” Zhamnov said at a press conference.


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