New Spartak Signing Jédson Fernandesh Addresses Fans in Russian

Portuguese midfielder Zhedson Fernandes, who has joined Moscow’s Spartak from Turkish club Beşiktaş, addressed the fans of his new team in Russian. On Thursday, July 31, the red-and-white club introduced the midfielder as their latest signing.

«Hello, red-and-white. I’m Zhedson Fernandes, and I’m excited to play for Spartak. Let’s go!» said Fernandes in a video shared by Spartak’s press service on their official Telegram channel.

Before moving to Beşiktaş in 2022, Zhedson Fernandes played for the Portuguese club Benfica. The Istanbul club previously reported that the transfer fee for Zhedson to Spartak was €20 million, with an additional €7 million included in the agreement as potential bonuses.