Four Gazprom Academy trainers are named as St. Petersburg best coaches for 2018

Konstantin Konoplev, Vladimir Malyshev, Igor Lebedev and Ivan Shabarov are named as the best coaches by The St. Petersburg Football Federation.
The Gazprom Academy's senior coach Ivan Shabarov led his team to victory in the international junior tournament in memory of the FIFA First Vice President Valentin Granatkin. 

Igor Lebedev took Zenit U16s to the Russian championship title and the Cup of St. Petersburg. 

Konstantin Konoplev led the Zenit 2005 team to victory in the St. Petersburg Cup and second place in the city championship. 

Vladimir Malyshev took the Zenit U12 side to the city's league title and the Cup of St. Petersburg.