
The "Lokomotiv" team of the capital's forward midfielder Aleksey Batrakov spoke about his feelings when he first led the team onto the field with the captain's armband. This was reported by www.euro-football.ru.
He said that he was very excited at first when he saw that he was the captain. Then he calmed himself down and realized that he needed to justify the trust placed in him.
This, he emphasized, was the moment he had dreamed of. According to Batrakov, it brought him great responsibility and joy.
In the last season, the 20-year-old midfielder played a total of 37 matches across all competitions, scoring 15 goals and providing 10 assists. His current contract with "Lokomotiv" is set to last until mid-2029.
Batrakov feels a deep sense of obligation to the team and strives to improve himself in the future. He expressed his gratitude for the support shown by the players and the team's fans.
He also emphasized his intention to continue contributing to the team's successes.