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Evgeny Kuznetsov played for the Novosibirsk club "Sibir". The contract was terminated without payment of compensation.
Sibir Novosibirsk striker Evgeny Kuznetsov terminated his contract with the club on his own initiative due to family circumstances. This was reported by Soviet Sport with reference to the hockey player’s agent Shumi Babaev.
The 34-year-old forward himself turned to the club management with a request to terminate the agreement. According to Babaev, the reason was serious family issues related to the health of one of the family members. The contract was terminated without payment of compensation.
General Director of Siberia Lev Krutokhvostov confirmed that the problem was precisely the player’s family circumstances, due to which he could not 100% fulfill the requirements in training and in games. The club met the hockey player halfway and terminated the contract by mutual consent.
“Evgeniy himself turned to the management of Siberia with a request to terminate the contract for family reasons. What's next? I don’t know yet, Evgeniy must resolve family issues, and then we’ll watch,” Match TV quoted Babaev as saying.

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