Negotiations are underway regarding a contract extension for Dmitry Vorobyov, a 28-year-old Russian centre-forward. Dmitry Ulyanov, sporting director of Lokomotiv, stated that negotiations are ongoing and proceeding in a working manner. Vorobyov, who has 4 caps and 1 goal for Russia, has scored 10 goals and provided 6 assists in 20 Premier Liga appearances this season for the club he joined in July 2024. His current contract is set to expire in June 2027, and his current Transfermarkt market value is €5.00m. Several Russian clubs, including CSKA Moskva, Zenit, and Spartak Moskva, have been linked with the player. In April 2026, Lokomotiv's sporting director reportedly estimated his price to be more than €10 million, while his last transfer from Orenburg in July 2024 was for a fee of €2.5 million.