Flamengo eye move for Russian football’s midfield prodigy | OneFootball

Matvey Kislyak is only 20 years old and plays for CSKA Moscow (RUS)

Flamengo remains attentive to the transfer window and is exploring alternative markets, such as Russian football. Thus, the red-and-black team has its eyes on midfielder Matvey Kislyak, 20 years old, currently at CSKA Moscow (RUS).

According to information from the website ‘Euro Football’, CSKA midfielder Matvey Kislyak has come onto Flamengo’s radar for this transfer window. The player’s staff views the negotiation favorably, considering the Rubro-Negro as a ‘good place’ for the next stage of the player’s career.

WHO IS MATVEY KISLYAK?

Matvey Kislyak was developed by CSKA Moscow and got his first opportunity with the main squad in 2023. Currently, the 20-year-old midfielder has played 43 matches for the team and scored five goals for the club from the Russian capital.

Additionally, Matvey Kislyak has played for Russia’s U-18, U-19, and U-21 national teams. In March 2025, the midfielder debuted for the senior national team in a friendly match against Granada and, shortly after, against Zambia.

WHAT ABOUT FLAMENGO’S SITUATION?

While the Flamengo board remains focused on strengthening the squad, the team is preparing for the next challenges of the season. Thus, the Most Beloved will face Vitória on Tuesday (10th), at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), in the 2025 Brasileirão Championship.

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