
Former Russian national team player Andrey Kanchelskis expressed his opinion on who the strongest local player of the current generation is. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
He highlighted Igor Akinfeev among active players. According to Kanchelskis, Akinfeev has been loyal to the CSKA club throughout his career and has made a significant contribution to the national team as well.
In his opinion, Akinfeev is a symbol of stability and skill in football. The expert also noted that despite the goalkeeper's age, he is still showing a commendable performance.
Last season, Igor Akinfeev played 30 matches for CSKA, keeping a clean sheet in 14 of them. The 39-year-old player won bronze medals in the Russian Premier League with his team and became the champion of the Fonbet Russian Cup.
Thus, Akinfeev continues to play at a high level, showcasing his experience and skill.