RFU Imposes Transfer Ban on Krylya Sovetov

The Russian Football Union has imposed a transfer ban on Samara club Krylya Sovetov due to financial licensing violations, with the news first reported in Telegram channels.

Feb 4, 2026

Krylya Sovetov«s team during their first training session at the start of the year.
Source:
pfcks.ru

Samara football club Krylya Sovetov has been banned from signing contracts with new players. This is reported by the Telegram channel Sport Baza.

«The Russian Football Union (RFU) has imposed a transfer ban on »Krylya Sovetov«. A few hours before this, the club signed a new player. The restrictions on the Samara team were imposed due to violations during licensing on financial issues. At the same time, the club managed to sign Spanish defender Dani Fernandez, but further transfers are in doubt,» reports Sport Baza.

The club signed an agreement with new player Daniel Fernandez just the other day. Fernandez is a product of the clubs Valdemoro, Getafe, Leganes, and Real Madrid.

Meanwhile, Krylya Sovetov risks facing serious problems again. This can be judged from a message published on the website of the unified federal registry Fedresurs. Representatives of LLC RT-Kapital have published a notification that could spell the end for the team«s future. They reported their readiness to apply to the arbitration court with a petition to declare PJSC PFC Krylya Sovetov insolvent (bankrupt).