Governor Yevgeny Kuyvashev thanked the players of FC Ural, who lost in a match with Lokomotiv in Sochi. Support words the head of the region recorded on video and laid out in his Instagram immediately after the game.

"The guys fought like real Urals, thank them for playing. They showed their fighting nature. Well, it did not work out now, it will be the next time. Thanks coach, team, fans, "- said the governor.

Publication from Evgeny Kuyvashev (@evgenykuyvashev) May 2 2017 at 10:53 PDT It's curious that Kuyvashev met with the team after the match and directed them to victory.

"Today, Sochi for one day became the Urals.

Today, a lot of fans with the attributes of our team. But I'm sure that fans from other regions will also be ill for Ural. We wish our children successes. "Ural" always beats until the very last minute, and I am confident that our team will succeed, "he said..

However, the words of the governor were not prophetic. "Ural" lost to "Lokomotiv" with a score of 0: 2. During the game between the players there was a massive fight, which ended with four red cards.