< IMG Title = "Mircea Lucescu rejected the invitation to come to Russia for the centenary of Zenith" Width = "632" Height = "356" src = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/03/mirchasku-632x356.jpg" class = "Main-Image-thumbnail WP-POST-IIMAGE" Alt = "Mircha Lucescu" Fetchpriority = "High" sizes = "(Max-Width: 425px) 300px, 632px" srcset = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/03/mirchasku-632x356.jpg 632W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/03/mirchas-luchesku-300x169.jpg 300w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/03/mirchasku-768x432.jpg 768W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/03/mirchasku-200x113.jpg 200w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/03/mirchas-luchesku.jpg 1280W "decoding =" async "/> < p >Former head coach of Shakhtar and Dynamo, and now the mentor of the Romanian football team < Strong > Mircea Lucescu refused to go to Russia to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Russian Club Zenit, where he worked one season. < p > 62 ~ < p > this football specialist himself confirmed in the podcast Top Level.
< h2 > Lucescu refused to go to Russia
< p > 79-year-old Lucescu explained that he rejected Zenith's proposal due to a full-scale war in Ukraine, which the Russian Federation unleashed. 62> he was asked if it was true that he rejected an invitation to an event organized by zenith and what caused.
< blockquote >< p > – I do not want to get involved in it. I told them that I would come when the world … If there is no world, I will not come. Of course, this was done with respect (to Ukraine, in which he lived for many years, — < Strong > Ed. ). I realized that this would cause a great resonance, — He said Lucescu.
< p > also the coach spoke about the traitor of Ukraine and the former football player Anatoly Tymoshchuk, who remained in the Russian Federation to work in a zenith after a full -scale invasion. 62> – as for Tymoshchuk — He is married to a Russian woman, has children there. However, he played 140 matches (144, — < Strong > Ed. ) for the Ukrainian team. He lived there. It would be best for him not to interfere in this in no way, — He said Lucescu.
< p > Recall that last week the ex-capital of the Ukrainian national football team Anatoly Tymoshchuk reported on absentee suspicion of combination of Russia.
< p > football player is suspected of helping to collect money for military units of the Russian Army fighting against Ukraine. 62>< p >