Agent Shumi Babaev, representing the interests of the SKA striker Sergei Tolshinsky told that the hockey player’s former club, Avangard, offered him last offseason to extend his contract without the participation of an intermediary, which is why he was refused.
Earlier, the former general director of Avangard, Rashid Khabibulin, in an interview with , said that the Omsk management agreed on a new contract with Tolchinsky, shook his hand, but the next day, the attacker had refused the contract.
– Tolchinsky shook hands with Avangard leaders when they said goodbye. As in the case of Gritsyuk, he was called and told: “We will sign you, but without an agent.” Sergei replied: “That’s all, thank you. Goodbye”. Then he called me and said that he would not sign the contract. Here “Avangard” stepped on its own balls, but that’s their problem, “Babaev told .
Tolchinsky played for Avangard from 2020 to 2023. After his contract with the Omsk club ended, he joined SKA. For Avangard, the 29-year-old striker played a total of 200 matches in which he scored 49 goals and provided 106 assists. The Avangard striker won the Gagarin Cup in 2021.
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