Blackpool have snapped up Belarus international Sergei Kornilenko on loan for the rest of the season from Zenit St Petersburg.

Zenit St Petersburg and coach Dick Advocaat have parted company, bringing a premature end to the Dutchman’s three-year spell with the Russian club.

Zenit St Petersburg have ended talks with Barcelona over the transfer of Andrei Arshavin due to the Catalan giants’ failure to meet their asking price.