Andrey Sozin assessed that Akhmat could receive 40 million euros for selling three of its leaders, who are Georgy Melkadze, Lechi Sadulaev, and Maxim Samorodov. Sozin noted that the sale of these players could significantly improve the club's financial situation. Sadulaev is a 26-year-old Russian winger whose contract with Akhmat Grozny is until June 2028. He has made 15 appearances for his country, scoring 4 goals. In the 2025/2026 Premier Liga season, he made 28 appearances, scoring one goal and providing two assists. His current Transfermarkt valuation is €3.00m. He has previously been linked with moves to Spartak Moskva and CSKA Moskva.