Zenit agreed Robert Renan and Du Queiroz transfers from Corinthians

Zenit St. Petersburg and Sports Club Corinthians Paulista made an agreement on several moves between the clubs.

19-year-old defender Robert Renan and 22-year-old midfielder Du Queiroz will join St. Petersburg team. Both players signed on five-year deals, but Renan will come to Zenit this winter, while Queiroz will make the move in summer. The RPL leaders also got priority buy-out option for 16-year-old midfielder Pedro from Corinthians youth system.

Gustavo Mantuan will continue to play for Zenit until the end of season on loan. The midfielder scored three goals in 12 RPL appearances. Goalkeeper Ivan will come back to Brazil, as his loan deal was terminated. He played only in Russian Cup group stage making four appearances.

Yuri Alberto, who moved to Corinthians on loan in summer, became full-time player of the club, and Zenit will get 50 percents from the fee of his next transfer. Alberto became 2021/22 RPL champion and scored four goals in 11 matches during his time in the league.