Artem Dzyuba scored two goals in the RPL match between Zenit and Nizhny Novgorod 
Russian forward of Zenit Artem Dzyuba two goals in the match of the 15th round of the Russian Premier League (RPL) against Nizhny Novgorod. This was reported by the Lenta.ru correspondent.
The 33-year-old striker scored two goals in the first half of the confrontation. Another goal on the account of the Brazilian midfielder blue-white-blue Malcolm. Alexey Kozlov distinguished himself as part of Alexander Kerzhakov's team.
The meeting is taking place in St. Petersburg. Zenit accepts Nizhny Novgorod residents as the leader of the RPL.
Earlier, the president of Ural, Grigory Ivanov, said that he was ready to consider the option of renting Dziuba. According to the functionary, the transition to the Yekaterinburg camp would allow the striker to return to the Russian national team. Dziuba himself refused to be called up to the national team for the October qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup. Without a player, the Russian footballers finished the qualifying tournament on the second line and will continue to fight for a ticket to the world championship in the play-offs.
Kerzhakov is a Zenit graduate. He played for the club from 2001 to 2006 and from 2010 to 2017. As part of the blue-white-blue, he became the champion of the country three times. He began his coaching career in September 2020, heading Tom.