Nigeria`s West headed for Russian move (03.08.2002)
MOSCOW
Russian outfit Ramenskoye are close to signing Nigeria`s international defender Taribo West, the club based just outside Moscow reported Friday.
The general manager of the club Nikolai Gelyuk said preliminary negotiations with West`s agents were successful and the
club is currently waiting for the 28-year-old to undergo a medical.
The experienced star, who spent last season at German side Kaiserslautern and who had been a target for England`s Bolton, won an Olympic gold medal in Atlanta in 1996 and a UEFA Cup with Italy`s Inter Milan in 1998.