The Donetsk club officially announced the acquisition of the defender of the Georgian national team from Crvena Zvezda.
Shakhtar officially announced the signing of a contract with Irakli Azarov. According to the Pitmen’s press service, the player’s contract is for 5 years.
At the same time, the transfer fee of a football player from his former Serbian club Crvena Zvezda was not reported.
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It should be noted that the 21-year-old Azarov started playing football at the Dynamo Academy (Tbilisi), for the first team where he made his debut at the age of 17 and played 14 matches (3 assists). In January 2021, he moved to Dinamo (Batumi), where he immediately became a base player and played 65 matches (4 goals, 10 assists) in a year and a half. Since the 2022/23 season, he has played as part of Red Star Belgrade (26 matches, 3 assists). Champion of Georgia (2019, 2020, 2021), Champion of Serbia (2023).
Crvena Zvezda bought the player for 200,000 euros from Dinamo Batumi a year ago. Transfermarkt values the player at 1.5 million euros.
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