FC Zenit and Italian midfield Domenico Criscito reached agreement about prolongation of the contract. The new contract is concluded till the end of the season 2017/18.

Criscito who had played for Genoa and Juventus before joined the Blue-White-LightBlues in 2011 and throughout four seasons he spent 103 matches for Zenit, where he scored 8 goals and made 13 assists.

Together with his team he became the winner of the Russian championship and vice-champion twice, and as per the results of the season 2011-12 he was No 1 in the list of the best 33 RFPL players, as the website of the club informs.