Sobolev Responds to Russian Champions Claims About Transitioning to Esports

Forward of St. Petersburg’s Zenit, **[Aleksandr Sobolev](https://example.com/tags/28895-aleksandr-sobolev/)**, responded to the remarks made by Russian champion with Rubin, **Aleksey Popov**, who believes that the striker is indifferent to football and will switch to esports.

Earlier, Popov told Legalbet that Sobolev’s lack of passion for football would lead him to pursue a career in computer gaming instead.

«This is a masterpiece! I’m at a loss for words, just pure emotion,» Sobolev expressed in his **[Telegram channel](https://t.me/Sobolev_7/646)**.

During the last season, Sobolev played in 32 matches for Zenit, scoring seven goals and making three assists. He joined the St. Petersburg team last summer after transferring from Spartak.