
Zenit's head coach Sergey Semak's daughter Maya responded to the criticisms following the match between Zenit and Rubin in the second round of the Russian Premier League. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
During the match, Zenit was leading 2:0, but later they could not maintain their advantage and conceded two goals. Maya wrote on her social media page that paying too much attention to criticisms after such games is unnecessary and she wishes to limit the entry of only critics on the internet.
She also emphasized that Zenit players gave their all for victory and expressed her pride in them. The game ended in a 2:2 draw.
In the next, third round, Zenit will host a strong opponent – CSKA. CSKA defeated Akhmat 2:1 in the previous round, with the victory secured by two goals from Danil Krugovoy.
These matches are crucial for the teams to improve their results for the season.