Anzhi dismiss Gadzhi Gadzhiev, Roberto Carlos to act as interim player-coach

Anzhi Makhachkala sacked their head coach Gadzhi Gadzhiev tonigh. According to Sovetsky Sport, Gadzhiev’s former assistant Andrey Gordeyev will act as interim head coach. He may take on his job tomorrow.

According to the information that became available to Sports.ru, Anzhi captain Roberto Carlos will become Anzhi’s player-coach and will prepare the team to the next RPL game against Lokomotiv Moscow together with Gordeyev.

Gadzhiev took charge of Anzhi in April 2010. As of now, Makhachkala club is ranked 7th in the Russian Premier League.