Zenit U19s won their friendly match in China

On 12 April Alexander Gorshkov's team played a friendly match in the Chinese capital against Beijing Sinobo Guoan.
The match ended in a 3-1 win for the b=young blue-white-sky blues after a brace from Vladislav Molchan and one from Nikita Povarov. 

The match aimed at strengthening friendly relations between the two countries and was organised with the assistance of the Russian Embassy in China and Shankai Sports International, which is FIFA's official partner for distributing tickets for the 2018 Russia World Cup.