Defender CSKA Dmitry Samorukov told he understood the full responsibility after being appointed deputy captain of the Moscow club Nikita Nesterov .
Earlier, CSKA captain Nesterov announced that his assistants for the 2024/25 season will be forwards Pavel Karnaukhov, Konstantin Okulov, Vladislav Kamenev and defender Samorukov.
— How did you perceive the appointment to the position of deputy captain?
– It’s great, positive emotions. I’m probably a hybrid who has already played with some of the CSKA guys and also knows the new ones. That’s why I know the whole team. In principle, all members of our team are leaders and therefore can say something.
– But you understand that you now have an additional responsibility?
– Of course, I understand. I agree with this, so I will work and prove it, “Samorukov told .
The 25-year-old hockey player is in his second season in the KHL. He already played for CSKA in the 2020/21 season on loan from Edmonton and scored 8 points (2+6) in 48 games. Since 2021, the defender has been playing in the USA.
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