Lucescu wins first trophy as Zenit coach


Football Soccer - Sevilla v Shakhtar Donetsk - UEFA Europa League Semi Final Second Leg - Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan, Sevilla, Spain - 5/5/16 Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu Reuters / Marcelo del Pozo Livepic

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Mircea Lucescu won his first competition since taking over as coach when Zenit St Petersburg beat CSKA Moscow 1-0 to retain the Russian Super Cup on Saturday.

Brazilian midfielder Jose Mauricio scored the only goal in the 22nd minute at the Lokomotiv Stadium, stabbing the ball home from Artur Yusupov's right-wing cross as Zenit won the Super Cup for the fourth time.

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