Zenit U-17 won the St. Petersburg youth championship
On 3 October the team from the Gazprom Academy, for players born in the year 2000, won the St. Petersburg youth championship with games to spare.
Having won the club's seventeenth win in nineteen games, the team have won the title, with their nearest challengers being Zenit Sports School, 8 points behind them.
Zenit Academy striker Giuliano Baptista, is also top of the scoring charts on fifteen goals.