Sobolev responded to Spartak fans' insults

Zenit team's forward Aleksandr Sobolev responded to the insults directed at him by Spartak fans in Moscow. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.

These insults occurred during the fifth round match of the Russian Premier League. Criticism towards Sobolev continued even after the match.

Fans waiting for him along the street offered him money and said that he had transferred to Zenit solely for financial gain. When another internet user also offered him money, Sobolev replied: “Keep it for your travel expenses.”

Sobolev transferred from Spartak to Zenit in 2024. In the latest match, he scored his first goal against Spartak as a member of his new team, securing a 2:2 draw for Zenit.

This action by Sobolev was an important result for the team. Moreover, despite the fans' criticism, the player continues his work and demonstrates effective play on the field.

The rivalry between Zenit and Spartak is always intense, with both teams competing for top results. Sobolev's response shows his confidence in himself and reminds us of the necessity to maintain professional relations in the sports arena.