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Zenit striker Artem Dziuba lost his captain's armband after the leak of an intimate video. According to the protocol published on the Russian Premier League (RPL) website, Croatian defender Dejan Lovren will take the St. Petersburg team to the next match of the national championship against Krasnodar.
At the same time, Dziuba, who has played with the captain's armband in all previous Zenit matches this season, will enter the field in the starting lineup. The match with Krasnodar will take place in St. Petersburg on Sunday, November 8, and will start at 19:00 Moscow time. There were no comments from Zenit regarding the change of captain.