The Russians are stirring up trouble for Celje: Jošt Pišek was already halfway into the princely city, but the former Serbian international Saša Ilić complicated matters
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Not long ago, it circulated among the Slovenian football public: Jošt Pišek will continue his career in Celje! And indeed, it seemed that the deal between Domžale and Celje was more or less concluded. Negotiations were in the final stages, but in the end, a problem arose that could have caused the transfer to fall through. The problem from Russia. As we have learned, Saša Ilić, a former Serbian international and a legend of Partizan, who is currently working as a coach in Russia, has become seriously interested in Pišek, who was one of the standout players in the just-ended season of the Prva liga Telemach.
The club that has become seriously interested in the 22-year-old Slovenian footballer is FC Pari from Nizhny Novgorod. The club was founded only nine years ago and made its way to the elite Russian league two years ago. It finished the current season in 13th place in the Russian national championship, which meant it had to enter additional qualification matches to avoid relegation. The club, with a stadium capacity of 44,899 spectators, lost the first leg against Arsenal 1:2 but then won 2:0 in Tula and secured its place in the elite league.
The club’s management has been closely monitoring the events in the Slovenian league for some time now. Not long ago, Luka Vešner Tičić from Koper was also on the radar of the blues, but they demanded a price for him at Bonifika that the Russians were not willing to pay. Now, their attention has shifted more towards the interior of the country. According to our reliable information, Jošt Pišek is a very serious transfer target for Pari. Moreover, the footballer himself seems to be leaning more towards moving abroad than continuing his career in the Prva liga Telemach…
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