Golovin nears return to Russia with Zenit or Spartak
Moscow, 4 September. Footballer of the Russian national team Andrey Mostovoy has moved on loan from the St. Petersburg 'Zenit' to the Moscow 'Locomotive', according to the official website of the capital club of the Russian Premier League (RPL).
Consensus
- Alexander Golovin is a 30-year-old Russian midfielder playing for Monaco.
- Monaco is planning to sell Golovin in the near future.
- The transfer window in the Russian Premier League closes on September 10.
- Golovin's contract with Monaco runs until summer 2029.
- Monaco is seeking 20–25 million euros for the player.
- Golovin has played 270 matches for Monaco, scoring 40 goals and providing 47 assists.
- Golovin transferred to Monaco from CSKA Moscow in 2018 for 30 million euros, a record for a Russian player.
- Golovin has not won any major trophies with Monaco.
- Golovin played for CSKA Moscow and won the Russian championship in 2016.
- Golovin participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup with Russia, reaching the quarterfinals.
- Golovin has represented the Russian national team in 52 matches, scoring 9 goals.
Points of divergence
- Golovin is reportedly open to returning to Russia after eight years in France. — fontanka
- Golovin scored one goal and made two assists at the 2018 World Cup. — fontanka
- Golovin has scored and assisted in European competitions in the current season. — fontanka
- The Russian transfer window remains open until September 11. — vesti
- The main option for Golovin's next club is Zenit. — vesti
- Golovin has played 25 matches in Ligue 1 in the previous season, scoring five goals and making five assists. — kommerzant
Coverage (5 sources)
- «Locomotive» rented footballer Andrei Moshkov from «Zenit» — Коммерсантъ
- "Locomotive" rented from "Zenit" Russian national team player Mostovoy — Вести
- Golovin closer to transfer to Zenit — Фонтанка
- Monaco is set to sell midfielder Golovin before September 10 — Коммерсантъ
- Russian footballer "Monaco" Golovin may return to RPL — Вести
Key entities
- Zenit
- Golovinym
- Locomotive
- Monaco
- Russia
- Nice-Matin
- Spartak
- RPL
- Russian Premier League (RPL)
- Andrey Mostovoy
- Moscow