"Volga" He issued a statement after throwing a banana at a match with "Zenith"

Moscow, February 26 – The Ulyanovsk football club “Volga” published on its official website a statement about the incident of throwing a banana on the field during the match with St. Petersburg “Zenith”, in which it condemned the behavior of the fans and assured that it would do everything in its power. to deal with the situation.

The 1/4 zonal meeting of the Russian Cup between Volga and Zenit took place on Saturday in Ulyanovsk and ended with a score of 3: 0 in favor of the guests. During the match, a banana appeared on the field next to Zenit’s Brazilian midfielder Wendl. According to the News Agency, bananas were thrown from the central platform. The Control and Disciplinary Committee of the Russian Football Union (FTC RFU) has already started an investigation into the incident.