Azerbaijan soccer player joins Russian premier league club
BAKU – Vagif Javadov, a forward of Azerbaijan’s soccer team, will play for Russian club Volga, which acceded to the Premier League this year.
The 22-year-old has annulled his contract with Dutch club FC Twente and instead signed up to join Volga. The Russian club’s president, Aleksey Goykhman, has confirmed Javadov’s transfer.
Javadov, who has long lived in Moscow, made first steps in his soccer career in Russia. Prior to returning to Azerbaijan in 2007, he was on the substitute team at the Moscow-based CSKA club.
In Azerbaijan, he played for Garabagh and last season he represented Baki, another local club.
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