“Alip can be called a Zenit tough guy, and Samorodov resembles the Uzbek forward Shomurodov.” Russia assessed the prospects of Kazakhstanis in the RPL – Football

A correspondent for the republican Internet portal Sports.kz contacted football columnist for Sport Express Gosha Chernovwho assessed the performance of the Kazakhstanis in the 17th round of the RPL and assessed their future prospects.

— What do you think about Nuraly Alip’s performance for Zenit in the lost match against Krylia?
— A very controversial game. Each of the three goals conceded was Alip's fault. In the first, I missed Sergeev, in the second and third, I also underperformed. He played the second half much better: he scored and got injured while trying to deprive Sergeev of his hat-trick. Let's hope it's nothing serious for him.

— How do you generally assess the current season for the Kazakhstani?
“I can’t say that he has progressed much in six months, but there is no significant decline in quality either. Plays at its own level with all that it implies: stability of Alipu…