Kerzhakov left the post of head coach of Serbian Spartak – Kommersant

Russian Alexander Kerzhakov no longer leads Serbian Spartak. The football club said that the contract was terminated by agreement of the parties in order to “find a way out of the crisis.” Spartak lost its last four matches.

“At a meeting held today, the club and the coach terminated the contract and parted in a friendly tone in order to find a way out of the crisis, since a change in the coaching staff is currently the best solution for the team,” the statement says. message football club. “Spartak” thanked Mr. Kerzhakov for his cooperation.

Alexander Kerzhakov is 40 years old. He took charge of the Serbian club in June, signing a one-season contract with a one-year option. The team played 15 matches under his leadership. She won five times, lost nine and tied once. Based on the results of 14 rounds, Spartak ranks 11th in the standings of the Serbian Championship. In October coach toldthat he receives about $2 thousand a month for managing the club – several times less than when he worked in Nizhny Novgorod.

Mr. Kerzhakov previously headed the Cypriot Karmiotissa, the Russian Pari Nizhny Novgorod and Tom. During his playing career, the footballer played for Zenit St. Petersburg, Dynamo Moscow, Spanish Sevilla and Swiss Zurich. Winner of the UEFA Cup, Spanish Cup and Super Cup (Sevilla), three-time Russian champion, Russian Cup winner, two-time Russian Super Cup winner (Zenit).

Leonid Uvarchev