Chelsea-Owned Winger Moses On Target For Spartak Moscow In Big Win Over Riga FC In Dubai
Published: February 07, 2021Spartak Moscow ended their training camp in Dubai, United Arab Emirates with a big win over back-to-back Latvian champions Riga FC in a friendly on Sunday.
Manager Domenico Tedesco brought on Chelsea loanee Victor Moses for the final twenty minutes of the contest.
Fourteen minutes after the introduction of the former Nigeria international, he increased Spartak's lead when he converted a spot kick.
There were no goals to report at the break but the deadlock was broken by Roman Zobnin in the 58th minute, Ezequiel Ponce doubled the advantage from the spot in the 65th minute and Jordan Larsson wrapped up the scoring at minute 90.
The Red-Whites won all their friendly matches during the training camp in United Arab Emirates, beating Pakhtakor and Shakhtyor by a scoreline of 2-1 before today's comprehensive victory.
On Monday, Moses and his teammates will return to Moscow, where they will continue preparations for the second half of the season.
Their first competitive game this calendar year comes up against city rivals Dinamo Moscow in the Russian Cup on February 20.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : spartak.com
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