Talented Russian footballer Kirill Kravtsov is Dinamo's new player. The brilliant 24-year-old midfielder will strengthen the competition in the middle of the pitch where he can cover multiple positions, from defensive midfielder to the role of 'number eight'. At Dinamo he will primarily compete for the role of defensive midfielder.

Born on 14 June 2002 in Saint Petersburg, he is 189 cm tall, came through Zenit's academy, and made his debut for his hometown club's first team in spring 2021. He simultaneously played for Zenit's second team. In autumn of the same year he also played for Zenit in the Champions League group stage. Later he spent half a year on loan at Nizhny Novgorod, and from summer 2022 he was a member of Sochi.

With Zenit he won two league titles and two Super Cup trophies, and represented Russia at youth levels from U-17 to U-21.

– I am extremely proud to have become a player of such a great club as Dinamo. I have big ambitions for us to achieve great things together, I am confident that will be the case. I also feel a special obligation towards the legendary 'Dinamo number five', a number worn by greats such as our honorary president Velimir Zajec and Arijan Ademi. I can't wait to be ready and run out at Maksimir Stadium, a stadium where you can feel the power of great football history... – Kravtsov said after signing his contract with Dinamo.