Victor Moses Joins Spartak Moscow

Hamilton Nwosa
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Super Eagles star, Victor Moses has been unveiled as a new Spartak Moscow player. The Nigerian forward left Chelsea for the Russian club where he will be spending the 2020/2021 season on loan.

According to the official website of the club, Moses will wear the number 8 shirt. The number has been previously worn by Guus Til, Denis Glushakov, Aiden McGeady, Nikola Drincic, Aleksandr Pavlenko, Dmitri Alenichev, Aleksandr Danishevski and Marcelo Silva, among others.

Moses’s preferred number 11 which he wore at Crystal Palace, Wigan Athletic, Fenerbahce, Inter Milan and for the Super Eagles, has already been taken by Sweden forward Jordan Larsson.

The 29-year-old started life at Fenerbahce with the number 8 and wore the numbers 12, 13 and 15 on his back at Chelsea.

FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian professional football club from Moscow. Historically, the club was a part of the Spartak sports society . Other teams in the society include ice hockey club HC, Spartak Moscow . Currently, the club is not connected with the Spartak sports society and is an independent privately owned organisation.

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