Yesterday, on June 17, in accordance with a decision of the Board of Directors as a result of Russian Football Championship 2012/2013 FC Lokomotiv cancelled the contract with a head coach Slaven Bilic. The contract was determinated by mutual agreement of the parties.

Leonid Kuchuk is appointed as a new head coach of FC Lokomotiv. Today he will be introduced to the team by FC Lokomotiv President Olga Smorodskaya, the club's official site says.