Matias Kranevitter leaves Zenit

Zenit and Matias have reached agreement for the player to leave the club by mutual consent.

Matias Kranevitter leaves Zenit

Matias Kranevitter was born on 21 May 21 1993 in San Miguel de Tucumán, and began his career at the famous River Plate club, making his first team debut in December 2012 and playing 95 matches there.

In the summer of 2015, he joined Atletico Madrid, but returned to River Plate on loan. In February 2016 he made his debut at Atlético and played 11 times there before a 2016/17 loan spell at Seville.

His list of honours includes the Argentinian title, the Copa Libertadores, the South American Super Cup, a runners-up medal in the Copa America and 8 caps for Argentina.

In August 2017, Kranevitter joined us at Zenit and played 52 games here, making three assists in the process and winning the Russian Premier League.

Everyone at the blue-white-sky blues thanks Matias for his time here and wishes him every success in his future!