The management of the Kazan football club “Rubin” decided to terminate the contract with the coach Rashid Rakhimov. This was reported by the Rubin press service.
The agreement with the specialist is valid until the end of the current season.
“Rubin” thanks Rashid Rakhimov for his contribution to the development of the team in a difficult period for her, because under his leadership the team achieved victory in the First League and gained a foothold in RPL. We wish the specialist further success in his professional activity,” said the chairman of the Rubin board of directors. Marat Safiullin.
Rakhimov is 60 years old, he led Rubin in 2023. Previously, the specialist worked as head coach of Ufa, Grozny Akhmat, Perm Amkar, Moscow Lokomotiv and Austrian Admira. As a player, he became a two-time Russian champion and Cup winner. USSR as part of Moscow Spartak.
According to Sport Express, Rubin’s new coach will be the Spaniard Franco Artiga.
After 18 rounds, Rubin have scored 23 points and are in 7th place in the Russian Premier League table.
