Nigerian Players abroad Moses Joins Russian Club Spartak Moscow On Season Long Loan Deal

Nigerian international Victor Moses has again be shipped off to another loan from Chelsea after he joined Spartak Moscow for a season long loan deal.

The winger who had an impressive loan spell with Inter Milan failed to secure a permanent deal with the Serie A club.

Moses was crucial for Antonio Conte aide who narrowly lost last season Europa League title to Sevilla.

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Chelsea in a statement on their official website confirmed the winger move as he was not part of Frank Lampard plans.

The 29-year-old Moses first moved on loan to Fenerbahce in January 2019 and scored five times in 23 appearances during his year in Turkey.

Spartak Moscow confirmed the loan deal which includes the option to buy the player via their official Twitter handle

“🇳🇬 Victor Moses is a Spartak player!

Spartak Moscow and Chelsea have agreed the transfer of Nigerian star Victor Moses to our club.

The loan agreement with the 29-year-old midfielder is until the end of the season with the option to buy!

“Welcome, Victor!”

He switched to the Serie A side 12 months later, where he linked up once again with Antonio Conte, with whom he had won the Premier League title and FA Cup at Chelsea.

Moses made seven starts and 13 sub appearances, one of those off the bench coming in that Europa League final, which was narrowly lost to Sevilla.

His previous loan spells since joining Chelsea in the summer of 2012 include Liverpool, Stoke City and West Ham United.

He made 128 Chelsea appearances and 18 goals to his name, plus 38 caps and 12 goals for Nigeria.

Moses retired from international football after the 2018 World Cup.

The Russian side are 10 games into their league season and sit second in the table, level on points with city rivals CSKA Moscow.


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