Ulyanov departs Lokomotiv sports director role

Dmitry Ulyanov has left the post of sports director of Moscow football club 'Lokomotiv'.

Consensus

Dmitry Ulyanov left his position as sports director of FC Lokomotive Moscow.
The termination of the contract was by mutual agreement.
The club expressed gratitude to Ulyanov for his work and wished him success in his future career.
Ulyanov held the position since late November 2022.
During his tenure, FC Lokomotiv won bronze medals in the Russian Championship in the 2025–26 season.
The club achieved stabilization of its squad under Ulyanov's leadership.

Ulyanov's successor is Nariman Akhavov, who previously worked as chief scout at Dynamo Moscow and managed the sports department at Spartak Moscow. — kommersant
After nine league games, Lokomotiv had seven points and ranked 14th in the Russian Premier League. — kommersant
Ulyanov was 44 years old at the time of his departure. — kommersant
Ulyanov previously served as sports and general director at Khimki. — kommersant
The club emphasized that Ulyanov achieved stabilization of the squad over four years. — vedomosti
The announcement was made on Friday, 25 September. — vm
The club stated that Ulyanov's tenure spanned four years. — vm
The club highlighted that Ulyanov led the sports department during the 2025/2026 season. — vm
The article includes unrelated football news about Dejan Stanković and Domenico Tedesco. — vm