The Kaliningrad team "Baltika" announced that they have signed a contract with 19-year-old defender Kirill Obonin. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
He has been loaned from the "Zenit" team and will play for "Baltika" until the end of the season. This was stated by the press service of the Kaliningrad club.
Kirill Obonin played for the "Zenit-2" team and has managed to score one goal in 13 matches this season. The team coach Andrey Talalaev had previously stated that "Baltika" is in need of young players.
He particularly emphasized players who have come through the St. Petersburg team's system. In the second round of the Russian Premier League, "Baltika" will face Moscow's "Spartak" on July 26.
The match will start at 15:00 local time. This encounter will be an important test for the "Baltika" team.
The club aims to strengthen the team by attracting new players.
