The goalkeeper of Lviv’s «Rukh,» Artem Sayapin, has decided on the club where he will continue his career. The promising 16-year-old footballer caught the attention of the Spanish «Leganés,» which has signed a contract with the Ukrainian.
Roman Zozulya and Artem SayapinAs reported by Sport.ua, Sayapin’s transfer to the Spanish championship was organized by TB Agency, managed by well-known former Ukrainian national team players Roman Zozulya and Yevhen Konoplyanka.
The goalkeeper was born on January 23, 2009, in Lviv. He took his first steps in football at the youth sports school «Halychyna.» In 2021, he joined the academy of Lviv’s «Rukh,» where he played eight matches for the U-16 team.
Zozulya accompanied Sayapin on this trip. The agency published joint photos of the Ukrainians.
Last season, «Leganés» played in the Spanish La Liga but finished 18th in the standings and was relegated to the Segunda. Currently, the club has accumulated seven points after seven rounds and is placed 16th in the second tier of the Spanish championship.
