Zenit's Roman Vega Praises Felipe Augusto Signing
July 4, 2026 · Ricardo Romero
Zenit's Roman Vega expressed optimism about Felipe Augusto's potential impact following his transfer from Trabzonspor, emphasizing the importance of swift adaptation.
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Roman Vega, a defender for Zenit St. Petersburg, has shared his thoughts on the club's recent acquisition of Brazilian forward Felipe Augusto. Speaking to the club's official website, Vega mentioned, "Felipe Augusto has just joined Zenit. What are your first impressions of this newcomer?" He emphasized the need for Augusto to adapt quickly and assured that the team will support him throughout the transition process. "I hope it won't take long, and he will soon be able to contribute significantly," Vega added. The 22-year-old forward joined Zenit from Turkish side Trabzonspor, signing a contract structured as "4+1." In the previous season, Augusto participated in 40 matches across all competitions, scoring 15 goals. According to Transfermarkt, his market value is estimated at €15 million.
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