Former football player of Shakhtar Donetsk and the Ukrainian national team Gennady Zubov became a coach at the Russian club Zvezda from St. Petersburg.

This was stated by the mentor of “Stars” Dmitry Kombarov in a comment to the portal “Championship”.

Zubov became Kombarov's assistant and will work with forwards. Zvezda's coaching staff also added another Ukrainian coach Anatoliy Skyrchuk, who in the past played for Metalurh Donetsk, after which he worked at the Shakhtar academy.

44-year-old Gennadiy Zubov is a Shakhtar legend. For the club, he played 311 matches and scored 74 goals, and also became the champion of Ukraine and four-time winner of the national Cup. In addition, he has 29 matches and three goals for the Ukrainian national team.. The specialist previously also worked in Shakhtar's system.

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Earlier it was reported that the Norwegian footballer was expelled from the national team for the decision to return to the championship of Russia.