Russian Premier League

Uh, couple of years ago, he tweeted about this issue.

He said, "To be absolutely clear, if PSV or any other club in the Netherlands or Europe buys a player from the Russian League, that club is indirectly financing the war, and it would be hypocritical to think that the money isn't being used for the war." Uh, Levchenko is someone that you also speak to regularly.

What sort of things has he told you about this issue?

Mm, of course, he's, he's passionate, but he's also, uh, knowledgeable about how it works in Russia and how it works in, in Ukraine.

His dad was our coach.

And he named the team after his favorite Russian Premier League team, which is Spartak Moscow.

So we were Spartak.

Yeah, I mean, Evan was the same then as he's been my whole life since I've known him.

Let's scan through here.

One of the most striking episodes occurred during preparations for a trip to Khabarovsk, one of the longest journeys in the Russian League.

Robert said everything was already planned with chat GPT.

all of recalled.

I mean, there are some other obvious ones.

So, for example, the Russian Premier League, they have a transfer mark value close to a billion euros.

But, of course, they don't even have a UEFA ranking because they're banned from UEFA competition at the moment.

And their ranking in the league is, what, they're just marginally above the German second league.