FC Dynamo announced the departure of head coach Marcel Lichka

The head coach of the Moscow football club (FC) Dynamo Marcel Lichka is leaving his post. This was announced on May 1 by the club's press service.

"FC Dynamo thanks Marcel for the work he has done — under his leadership, the team has been demonstrating attacking football for two years," the club's Telegram channel says.

Under Lichka's leadership, in the 2023/24 season, Dynamo won the bronze medal of the Russian championship, "fighting for gold until the last round." The Czech specialist has been leading the blue and white team since June 2023.

The club clarified that Rolan Gusev will be the acting head coach of Dynamo until the end of the 2024/25 season.

"Gusev is a graduate of Dynamo Moscow, who played 161 matches for the blue and white team and scored 28 goals. The Honored Master of Sports of Russia, the winner of the UEFA Cup, played for the national team for many years," Dynamo noted.

"You need to prove that the national team coach doesn't just talk about you like that"

Khimki goalkeeper Nikita Kokarev — about the words of Vitaly Kafanov, his debut season in the RPL, the struggle for survival in the elite and the Krasnodar system

On April 15, a group of coaches led by Frank Artiga left FC Khimki near Moscow. It is clarified that contracts have also been terminated with Artiga's assistants: Alexander Dimidko, Josep Tejedo, Jose Bermudez and Andoni Sessa. This happened by agreement of the parties.

On April 16, Magomed Adiev became the acting head coach of the Khimki football club. Previously, Magomed Adiev worked as a coach in such clubs as Volga, Anzhi, Chaika, Shakhter Karaganda, as well as in the national team of Kazakhstan and Akhmat.