Former Manchester United winger Obertan joins Russia's Anzhi


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 24 Aug 2016

Football - Newcastle United v Southampton - Barclays Premier League - St James' Park - 9/8/15 Newcastle's Gabriel Obertan in action with Southampton's Dusan Tadic Reuters / Andrew Yates Livepic

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former Manchester United and Newcastle United winger Gabriel Obertan has joined Russian Premier League side Anzhi Makhachkala on a two-year contract, the club announced on Wednesday.

The 27-year-old Frenchman, who moved from Bordeaux to Manchester United in 2009, played only 14 Premier League matches for the English side. 

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