DANIEL ARMSTRONG explains why Spartak Moscow’s No.10 Quincy An Promes could return the glory days to The People’s Club – if he’s not snapped up by one of Europe’s giants
IT HAS been 13 years since Spartak Moscow last won a trophy – the 2003 Russian Cup. The celebratory ticker tape has long since been cleared from the Lokomotiv Stadium pitch on that balmy summer night in the Russian capital; the lap of honour long since run.
That year, the club’s coach Oleg Romantsev – perhaps the greatest manager in Russian football history – reti...