The key facts
- Over the year, Elena Soboleva received more than 100 fines totaling 144,000 rubles
- 102 fines have been paid, with an outstanding debt of about 4,500 rubles
- Violations were recorded on a Mercedes-Benz G-Class and a Lamborghini, most often for speeding
More than a hundred fines in a year
Elena, the wife of Zenit St. Petersburg striker Alexander Sobolev, received more than a hundred traffic violation fines over the course of a year, totaling 144,000 rubles. This was reported by Mash on Sport, as cited by Life.ru.
Which cars and what violations
The fines accumulated from trips in two cars — a Mercedes-Benz G-Class and a teal-colored Lamborghini. Most of the violations were recorded for speeding. Among the citations were also an unpaid parking fee, driving in a public transport lane, and running a red light.
How much has already been paid
By the time of publication, Elena Soboleva had paid 102 fines. A few more citations remain unpaid, totaling about 4,500 rubles.
A similar story in the Semak family
This is not the first such case connected with Zenit: Life.ru previously reportedthat the wife of the club's head coach, Anna Semak, admitted that it was she who was driving the family G-Wagen, on which 72 fines had accumulated. The citations were initially attributed to her husband, after which the woman publicly apologized.
