Zenit signed a contract with Dmitry Kulagin (28 years old, 197 cm). The contract with the Russian guard is for 1 year.
Dmitry Kulagin spent eight seasons in the United League, playing for Krasnye Krylia, Triumph, Zenit, CSKA and Lokomotiv-Kuban. The Russian guard missed the 2020/21 season.
Dmitry Kulagin was named the best young player of the 2013/14 season and the best defensive player of the 2017/18 season in the United League. The guard was a 2-time League champion with CSKA. As a player for Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar, he participated in the 2018, 2019 and 2020 All-Star Games.
– I’m very happy to be back in St. Petersburg basketball with high goals, friendly team, beautiful city and of course, bright and active fans, said Dmitry Kulagin. – We have a lot of work ahead, a long and interesting season. Thanks to the coach and the club management for the invitation. I look forward to the start of the season!