Dmitriy Vasilyev, a midfielder from Zenit, is close to joining Sochi on a loan deal for the next season. The agreement is being considered for one season without an option for a permanent transfer. This information is reported by 'RB Sport'. Vasilyev, a product of Zenit's academy, featured in nine matches across all competitions last season, scoring two goals. Zenit ended the previous season in second place in the Russian Premier League, while Sochi finished fifth in the First League and secured promotion to the Premier League through playoffs.