Karpukas joins Zenit from Lokomotiv
Artem Karpukas transferred from Lokomotiv Moscow to Zenit Saint Petersburg, signing a contract until summer 2031. He is a 24-year-old midfielder and a product of Lokomotiv's academy.
Consensus
- Artem Karpukas transferred from Lokomotov Moscow to Zenit Saint Petersburg
- The transfer agreement is valid until summer 2031
- Karpukas is a 24-year-old player and a product of Lokomotiv Moscow's youth academy
- Karpukas played 144 matches for Lokomotiv Moscow across all competitions
- Karpukas scored six goals and provided five assists for Lokomotiv Moscow
- Karpukas has played five matches for the Russian national team without scoring
- The transfer was confirmed by Zenit's press service and a Telegram channel
Points of divergence
- Karpukas was a bronze medalist with Lokomotiv Moscow in the previous season — m24
- The contract with Karpukas is for five years — m24
- The contract with Karpukas includes a salary of 3.5 million euros without bonuses — m24
- The transfer of Alexey Batrakov to Galatasaray was mentioned as a related event — m24
- The Turkish Football Federation registered Batrakov as a player for Galatasaray — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- Footballer Artem Karpukas moved from Lokomotiv to Zenit — Коммерсантъ
- Footballer of the Russian national team Karpuкас moved from Moscow Lokomotiv to Zenit — Москва 24
Key entities
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