
The head coach of St. Petersburg's "Zenit" football club, Sergey Semak, shared his thoughts on the team's new player, Jerson. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
According to the coach, first impressions of the new player have not yet formed, as he has not participated in any training sessions. Of course, the team members are looking forward to him getting into his best shape.
He also hopes that he will soon adapt to the new environment and help the team. Jerson spent his previous career in his homeland, Brazil, playing for the "Flamengo" club.
He has played over 160 matches in the national championship. The transfer fee to "Zenit" is estimated at around 25 million euros.
The 28-year-old midfielder has played in 14 matches for the national team, scoring one goal. The club's management and fans are confident that he will quickly join the team and perform successfully.