“I would like to thank Ashot Khachaturyants and Alexander Dyukov, they made this contract a reality,” RIA Novosti quotes Alaev.

The signing of the agreement took place in St. Petersburg before the match for the Russian Super Cup between Zenit and Spartak.

The agreement was signed by Alaev and Vladimir Komlev, General Director of the MIR payment system.

The contract is for four years.

Since 2020, Tinkoff Bank has been the title sponsor of the league.

The contract with the bank has expired.

On July 9, the match for the Russian Super Cup will take place at the Gazprom Arena stadium.

The game will start at 19:00 Moscow time.

Vladimir Moskalev was appointed the main arbiter of the game.

Earlier, Vyacheslav Malafeev shared his expectations from the upcoming match for the Russian Super Cup between Zenit and Spartak.