Russia Premier League: FC Khimki Deal Excites Idowu

Russia Premier League: FC Khimki Deal Excites Idowu By Sampson Adedeji Nigeria's Super Eagles defender Brian Idowu was delighted to sign a new deal with Russia Premier League side FC Khimki, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The versatile defender joined Khimki last summer on loan from another Russia club Locomotive Moscow and was able to make his impact felt. The club through its media on Tuesday announced a new 2-year deal for Idowu with an option to extend for a year . The player himself was extremely happy about the new development while also hoping that the team will have a better outing in the coming season. "I liked what we were able to do with FC Khimki last season, it was a good footballing year for the team and a good season for me individually." "I want next season to be even better. I feel comfortable here, great guys, with qualified coaching staff and lots of ambitions." "I wonder what will happen next and what we can do together with this team," he said. Idowu was part of Nigeria's Super Eagles to Russia 2018 World Cup but failed to make 2019 African Cup Of Nations due to injury.