Bayern Munich Tymoshchuk set to join Zenit

Bayern Munich midfielder Anatoliy Tymoshchuk revealed he is looking to rejoin Zenit St Petersburg, as his four-year spell at Allianz Arena is nearing the end.

The 34-year-old Ukraine skipper, who helped his side to complete a historic treble adding DFB-Pokal trophy to their Bundesliga and Champions League successes, ended speculation as regards his future by signing a two-year contract with Zenit.

In a statement on official Bayern web-site Tymoshchuk said: “Despite offers from around the world, I’ve decided to tie my future to the club where I have already experienced a lot of happy moments. My contract comes into force on July 1 and for the next two years I’ll be a player of Zenit St Petersburg, with whom I hope to secure new victories.”