CorSport: Mirabelli to scout Lokomotiv Moscow star in Russia

AC Milan director Massimo Mirabelli will be present to scout a Lokomotiv Moscow star at the first World Cup game, a report claims.

Tuesday’s edition of Corriere dello Sport claims that Mirabelli will attend Russia v Saudi Arabia in the tournament’s opening game to scout midfielder Aleksei Miranchuk.

Miranchuk played a key role in the Lokomotiv Moscow side which won the Russian Premier League this season, amassing a combined 10 goals and assists in 30 league appearances this season.

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