Sochi announce Martin Kramaric and Jurij Medvedev joining as free agents

FC Sochi officially signed Slovenian midfielder Martin Kramaric and Czechia midfielder Jurij Medvedev.

25-year-old Kramaric spent whole career in native Slovenia, he was a player for Krka, Maribor, Krsko and Bravo. With Maribor midfielder won Slovenian PrvaLiga twice, in total he had 195 matches played and 31 goals scored in top division. Kramaric played for youth Slovenian national teams and made one appearance for Slovenia B in 2017.

27-year-old Medvedev is Kazakhstan-born, his family moved to Czechia, when Jurij was three years old. In Czechia Medvedev represented Viktoria Plzen and Banik Sokolov. Since 2017 midfielder had been playing in Slovakia for Senica and Slovan Bratislava, he is five-time Fortuna Liga champion (Slovakian top division) with Slovan. Player scored four goals in 59 matches in the league. At youth international level Medvedev represented Czechia.

First signed player in the offseason for Sochi was Vyacheslav Litvinov, joined from Krasnodar.