SKA-Khabarovsk locks in midfielder Andrey Putilov until 2028 after standout preseason
SKA-Khabarovsk has secured the signing of 23-year-old midfielder Andrey Putilov on a long-term deal. The agreement keeps him at the club until the end of the 2027/28 season. His arrival follows a strong preseason showing in Turkey, where he scored twice in a friendly victory.
Putilov began his career in Irkutsk before moving to Moscow's Strogino. He later spent two and a half seasons at FC Irkutsk, playing over 50 matches and scoring 10 goals. In the 2022–23 campaign, he featured for SKA-2 in Khabarovsk, making 28 appearances and netting twice.
He officially joined SKA-Khabarovsk's first team in January 2026. During preseason training in Turkey, he impressed by scoring both goals in a 3–1 win over Kostroma's Spartak on January 31.
The midfielder now enters a new phase with SKA-Khabarovsk. His contract runs until 2028, giving the club a long-term option in central midfield. Details about his previous first-team roles or playing time at other clubs remain limited.
