Ruslan Malinovskyi has become a player for the Turkish club Trabzonspor
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine national team midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi has signed a three-year contract with Trabzonspor. He left the Italian club Genoa as a free agent.
Turkish club Trabzonspor has announced the transfer of Ukraine national team central midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi, who previously left Genoa as a free agent. This was reported by the club's press service, according to UNN.
"Some decisions are made not only by colors, but also by identity. Welcome, Ruslan Malinovskyi"
The club reported that a three-year contract has been signed with the player.
Addendum
In mid-May, Ukraine national team midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi will leave the Italian club Genoa as a free agent.
Ruslan Malinovskyi moved to Genoa from French side Marseille in 2023, initially on loan, and in 2024, Genoa bought out the player's contract for 7.7 million euros.
Malinovskyi played 74 matches for Genoa in all competitions, scoring 10 goals and providing 8 assists. The Ukrainian's contract with Genoa was set to run until June 30, 2026.
This season, Trabzonspor won the "bronze" in the Turkish championship, which grants qualification for the Europa League, and also won the Turkish Cup, defeating Konyaspor 2-1 in the final.
Notably, Ukrainian defender Arseniy Batagov plays for the team, and until recently, Ukrainian winger Oleksandr Zubkov played for the club before moving to the Greek side AEK for 4 million euros.