FC Sochi officially parted ways with forwards Georgy Melkadze and Ivan Ignatyev through terminating contracts by mutual agreement.

Melkadze came to Sochi from Spartak Moscow in January 2022. Forward scored seven goals for team in RPL making 44 appearances. Ignatyev signed with Southern team in June 2023, before winter break he scored two goals in 12 league matches.

26-year-old Melkadze also played for Spartak, Tosno, Tambov and Akhmat in the top division, while 25-year-old Ignatyev represented Krasnodar, Rubin, Krylia Sovetov and Lokomotiv.