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Jiranekas included in "Spartak" lineup
Yesterday (July 29), Czech national team defender Martin Jiranek, who signed a 3.5-year contract with Moscow's "Spartak" on July 14, returned from vacation in the United Arab Emirates to Moscow and was included in the team for the Russian championship and Russian Cup. According to the team's manager Valery Ziliajev, the player will wear the number 33 jersey.
Another newcomer to "Spartak" - the arrival of Argentine is expected in the first days of August. Along with him, his compatriot defender Javier Clemente, who is negotiating the terms of the contract with "Spartak," arrives.
Škrtel signs a contract with
Also yesterday (July 29), a twenty-year-old defender of the Slovak youth national team and the "Trenčín" club signed a contract with the St. Petersburg club under the "3+1" system and was included in the team. The legionnaire's debut should take place tomorrow - in the first round of the Russian Cup against the "Irtysh" club. In Omsk, "Zenit" plans to play with a young team.
Romanian defender strengthens
Yesterday (July 29), the "Kuban" club finally agreed on the details of renting 27-year-old defender Valeriu Bordianu from the Bucharest "Rapid" team until the end of the season. If this former "Steaua" player manages to impress during the specified period, his contract will be extended until 2007. According to the club's coach Sofebijaus Ješugovas, Bordianu, who left a good impression during the trial, can solve the left defense problems of the club. The residents of Krasnodar plan to quickly include the Romanian in the team so that he can play in the Russian Cup match tomorrow against the "Tom" club.
