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Zenit and Shanghai Shenhua agree on cooperation

St. Petersburg Zenit and the Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua signed a partnership agreement. This was reported by 78.ru.

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Zenit and Shanghai Shenhua agree on cooperation

St. Petersburg Zenit and the Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua signed a partnership agreement. This was reported by 78.ru.

The parties will work together in several areas: training athletes, developing youth football, exchanging experience in sports medicine, marketing, social responsibility and media. The clubs also plan to hold friendly matches, participate in international youth tournaments, arrange internships for young players and coaches, improve their skills and invite each other to a sports management conference.

Zenit is the leader of Russian football and we want to represent Russia on the world stage. We are ready to share what we have gained over the years and learn from those who are nearby, said Konstantin Zyryanov, Chairman of the Board of Zenit.

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