Izidor moved from Lokomotiv to Zenit on loan – Kommersant

French footballer Wilson Isidore moved from Lokomotiv Moscow to Zenit St. Petersburg on loan with an option to buy. The agreement is valid until the end of the 2023/24 season, reported press service “Zenith”.

Izidor will play in the St. Petersburg team under number 10. Previously, Andrei Kobelev, Vladimir Mudrinich, Andrei Arshavin, Danni, Juliano, Emiliano Rigoni, Claudio Marchisio and Malcom played under this number for Zenit. reported press service.

September 7 “Match TV” with reference to a source in the Moscow team reportedthat Lokomotiv agreed on the transfer of the French football player to Zenit. September 3 became known, that Izidor flew from Russia to France, and then, through an agent, conveyed to the management of the capital club that he did not want to return to the team. According to media reports, the French clubs Marseille and Metz applied for the footballer.

Izidor has played for Lokomotiv since January 22, 2022. The contract with the Moscow club was for four and a half years. Then Lokomotiv sports director Thomas Zorn said that it “was not easy” to persuade the player to move to the Moscow club, since clubs from the top division of France were interested in Isidore.

Erdni Kagaltynov