
The press service of Kazan Rubin told RBC about the termination of the contract with the Georgian football player of the Khvichi Kvaratskhelia team, who had previously moved to Dynamo from Batumi.
Kvaratskhelia suspended the contract with Rubin, using the permission of FIFA, and left the team at the beginning of the March pause in the Russian championship for national team games.
Rubin football player Kvaratskhelia moved to the Georgian club Football
“Initially, the contract with Khvichay was suspended. After additional negotiations, we went to meet the player and decided to terminate the contract with Khvicha, taking into account the fact that he and his family in Georgia faced criticism and aggression due to his being in the Russian club. Also, this decision was made in the interests of the future fate of the football player, ”the release says.
Earlier, Match TV, citing its sources, reported that the Georgian player and his family were receiving threats because he plays for the Russian team.
"Match TV" reported on the threats to the family of the Georgian football player "Rubin" Football
“In the future, the club will be based on what is happening in the world. And then we'll see how things will develop in the country. The club is constantly in touch with Khvichey Kvaratskhelia,” Rubin said.
Dynamo Batumi sports DIRECTOR Vladimir Dvalishvili told SerieANews.com that Kvaratskhelia signed a 2-year contract with the club, as he came from Rubin as a free agent.
Kvaratskhelia has been playing for the Kazan club since 2019, his contract runs until 2024, the 21-year-old midfielder moved to Rubin from Lokomotiv Moscow. In total, Khvicha played 73 matches for the team from the capital of Tatarstan, in which he scored 9 goals and gave 18 assists.
The fifth legionnaire left Rubin Football
Kvaratskhelia was twice recognized as the best young player of the Russian Premier League - in the 2019/20 and 2020/21 seasons.
On March 7, FIFA allowed legionnaires and foreign coaches to notify Russian clubs by March 10 of the suspension of their employment contracts and spend the rest of the season in other championships.