FC Torpedo announced the resignation of Ari from the post of sports director

Moscow Football club (FC) Torpedo announced the resignation of Ariklenes da Silva Ferreira (Ari) from the post of sports director of the team. The relevant information was posted on the team's official website on August 22.

"I want to thank Torpedo for the opportunity to work in a club with a great history, and I am grateful for the invaluable experience. I would especially like to express my deep gratitude to the club's management for their trust and support throughout our cooperation," Ari said.

In addition, he noted the work of the entire team staff and wished Torpedo good luck in further performances. It is specified that Ari has held the position of sports director of the club since December 2024.

Torpedo, after five rounds in the 2025/2026 season, takes 13th place in the first league standings, scoring four points, adds Sport-Express.

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On August 15, FC Torpedo announced the termination of the contract with head coach Oleg Kononov. The contract was terminated by agreement of the parties.

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