Akron has announced that it has signed 23-year-old Russian midfielder Yuriy Zheleznov from Ural on a four-year contract. The Spartak youth product, who joined Ural in July 2021, will wear the number 14 shirt for the Tolyatti club. In its announcement, Akron welcomed the player and wished him success. Zheleznov has been capped twice for the Russia U21 national team. According to information from the Transfermarkt portal, the footballer's market value is €350,000.