First, did Pione Sisto that up, and now Fedor Smolov done exactly the same.
Celta Vigo player has defied the authorities and the club’s recommendations and has left a corona-decommissioned Spain instead to take home.
Back in Russia, he would, according to the AS be with to celebrate his girlfriend’s 18th birthday. Fedor Smolov is the girlfriend of Maria Yumasheva, who is the granddaughter of none other than Boris Yeltsin – former Russian president who died in 2007.
Therefore boardede the 30-year-old striker, who came to the Spanish club as late as in the winter break, a private plane with direction towards the east. Even if the club said no.
“the Player asked numerous times for permission to travel to Russia for personal reasons. The club could not give him authorization, because La Liga does not have authorized it,” sounds from the club to Radio Galega, according to AS.
Fedor Smolov announced, however, that he nevertheless had intended to travel and departed with the promise to get back as quickly as possible.
‘I ask for understanding for my situation, and when everything gets better, I will be happy to come back to Vigo and continue to play for Celta,’ have Fedor Smolov according to AS written on social media.
He also underlines that he has informed the Spanish club about everything he did.
It is only a little over a week ago, that Pione Sisto did the same. Almost.
For the Danish football player, jumped not in a private plane, but drove instead all the way in the car – 2.839 miles – and the former FC Midtjylland player informed nor the management of Celta Vigo in advance of his departure,
Fedor Smolov came to the Spanish club from Lokomotv Moscow. He has previously been married to Miss Russia 2002, Victoria Lopryeva.
Both the Russian and the Danish footballer can look forward to get fined, when they return to Spain.