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Spartak buy 45 goal Uzbek star

First Published: Jan 24, 2001

Russian champions Spartak Moscow have signed striker Jafar Irismetov on a four year contract from Tashkent club Dustlik.

The Uzbekistan international has agreed a four year contract with Spartak and he has been put forward to get clearance from UEFA to take part in Champions league matches next month when the UEFA competition resumes after its winter break.

Irismetov is 24 years of age and scored 45 goals last season for Dustlik as they won their championship.