anzhi makhachkala The Rise & Fall of FC Anzhi Makhachka

anzhi makhachkala Upon their inception in anzhi makhachkala 1991, FC Anzhi Makhachkala had endured an up and down history anzhi makhachkala which saw them float between the various divisions within Russian football. anzhi makhachkala

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After an eight-year absence, Anzhi finally returned to the Russian top flight in the 2010 season, playing in the Russian Premier League for the first time ever. It was a humble rise for a small city with little footballing history to brag about, but gave something for fans to be excited about nevertheless. anzhi makhachkala

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This excitement was kicked into overdrive, however, when local Russian billionaire Suleyman Kerimov acquired a 100% stake in his hometown club in 2011. anzhi makhachkala