“Once again calmly pondering the events of this month, which included our painful defeats in the Europa League and the last RPL match, I decided to resign,” Novikov wrote on his Instagram.

He thanked the players, members of the coaching staff and other club employees for the joint work, and the club management for their trust and support.

In addition, he expressed gratitude to the fans of the team.

"There were many cool moments that we went through together, and victories that we would not have achieved without you!"

- emphasized Novikov.

Dynamo lost 0-1 to Khimki in the ninth round of the Russian Premier League.

The blue and white are ninth in the Russian championship with 14 points.

Prior to that, Dynamo was eliminated from the Europa League, losing to Lokomotiv Tbilisi in the second qualifying round (1: 2).

Earlier it was reported that "Dynamo" decided to dismiss Novikov.