The Russian football club SKA-Khabarovsk reported that 24-year-old Ivorian striker Yao Jean Charles Olivier did not arrive at the club's location after his vacation.
It is reported that because of this, the player was unable to undergo a medical examination and will not fly to the first winter training camp. The Russian club’s statement also notes that the player’s actions are coordinated by certain people.
It is worth noting that all national teams and clubs from Russia were suspended from tournaments under the auspices of FIFA and UEFA in the spring of 2022. This happened against the backdrop of the start of a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine..
Teams from Russia miss the World and European Championships, as well as the Champions League, Europa League, Conference League and other tournaments.
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Earlier it was reported that the Slovak hockey player fled Russia for a transfer to Switzerland.