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'First game, first title': Dejan Lovren picks up where he left off as former Liverpool defender helps new club Zenit St Petersburg to Russian Super Cup glory on his debut

Dejan Lovren has added more silverware to his 2020 season, winning the Russian Super Cup final on his debut for Zenit St Petersburg.

The defender left Liverpool after six years on Merseyside this summer, jetting off to Russia with a Premier League winner's medal around his neck.

The £10m signing was thrown straight into the deep end on Friday, starting at the back as Zenit secured glory with a 2-1 victory over Lokomotiv Moscow.

Dejan Lovren secured the Russian Super Cup on his Zenit St Petersburg debut on Friday

Dejan Lovren secured the Russian Super Cup on his Zenit St Petersburg debut on Friday

The ex-Liverpool star shared the triumph online as old team-mates sent congratulations
Lovren left Liverpool this summer for a u00a310m fee after securing the Premier League title

Lovren left Liverpool this summer for a £10m fee after securing the Premier League title

Lovren shared his delight on social media by posting a picture with the trophy, attaching the caption 'First game, first title.