Kharkov Metalist’s fate is in the hands of its president Alexander Yaroslavsky, according to journalist Igor Tsyganik. The team was relegated to the First League, and its future will be determined soon. If funds are found, the team will stay in the First League, and there will be a conversation with Yaroslavsky about the development of the club. However, Yaroslavsky is currently under investigation in Ukraine for beating a man to death in February 2022. Tsyganik believes that the club will survive, but he cannot guarantee it.
The famous journalist Igor Tsyganik shares the information he knows about the future of Kharkov Metalist. The fate of the club rests in the hands of its president Alexander Yaroslavsky.
Igor Tsyganik talked about the future of Metallist, who were relegated to the First League.
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“Metalist’s further fate will be determined in the near future. If funds are found, the team will play in the First League. There will be a conversation with Yaroslavsky about how he generally sees the development of Metalist, since this is his personal responsibility.
Metal player. Photo: UPL
The reporter still thinks that the club will live.
“I gave a big percentage that the team will stay, but now I can’t guarantee,” said the journalist in the Ciganic Live program.
In the last 30th round of the UPL season, the Kharkiv team lost to Chornomorets (0:3). At the end of the campaign, the team finished 15th.
- Previously there was information in the media that the club intends to play in the First League with young players from U-19;
- Yaroslavsky is under investigation in Ukraine. In February 2022, his team beat a man to death.
