Sorokin Joins Chengdu: Russian Football Transfer News

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Russian football player Sorokin joins Chengdu Chengdu

Russian football player Sorokin joins Chengdu Chengdu

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According to the official website of Chengdu Chengdu Football Club, Russian defender Egor Sorokin has joined the Chinese football club Chengdu Chengdu. February 6, 2026, Russian Satellite News Agency

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The length of the Russian’s contract with his new club has not yet been announced. Chengdu Chengdu finished third in the Chinese Super League last season. Sorokin came out of the Zenit St. Petersburg youth academy. During his career, he also played for Russian clubs Kazan Rubin, Nizhnekamsk Petrochemical and Krasnodar, and won third place in the Russian Super League with Krasnodar. In addition, Sorokin also played once for the Russian national team. The last club Sorokin played for before this was the Kairat Club of Almaty, Kazakhstan. He will play for the team from July 2024.

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According to the official website of Chengdu Chengdu Football Club, Russian defender Egor Sorokin has joined the Chinese football club Chengdu Chengdu.

The length of the Russian’s contract with his new club has not yet been announced. Chengdu Chengdu finished third in the Chinese Super League last season.

Sorokin came out of the Zenit St. Petersburg youth academy. During his career, he also played for Russian clubs Kazan Rubin, Nizhnekamsk Petrochemical and Krasnodar, and won third place in the Russian Super League with Krasnodar. In addition, Sorokin also played once for the Russian national team.

The last club Sorokin played for before this was the Kairat Club of Almaty, Kazakhstan. He will play for the team from July 2024.

Shanghai Shenhua finished second in the Chinese Super League

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Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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