Defender of Avangard Darren Dietz told how he decided to join the Omsk hockey club.
In May “Avant-garde” After announcing a two-year contract with Dietz, the 30-year-old left CSKA Moscow in exchange for monetary compensation.
— As soon as I learned that I would not play for CSKA, Avangard showed interest. Over the next few days, I talked with other legionnaires, including Linden Wei. He asked me if I was seriously considering the possibility of moving to Omsk. I answered positively, and after that conversation, Wei contacted the head coach and everything started, it went very quickly. There were dialogues with the agent, with Sergei Zvyagin. We had a great conversation and I made my decision quite quickly.
— Did Omsk’s proximity to Astana have an impact?
– No. It’s a plus for us, since Astana is our family’s home. But it still doesn’t really affect that it takes an hour or two to get there. Just a bonus, “Quarterly Dietz quotes.
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