
Yuri Kovtun Names the RPL Club Attacker that Spartak Needs
June 24, 2026 · Global
Yuri Kovtun thinks Spartak needs a striker from Rubin Kazan, Mirlin Daku, who has shown good performance in the RPL.
Former Spartak Moscow defender, Yuri Kovtun, believes that the team nicknamed the red and white needs a striker from the Rubin Kazan club, Mirlin Daku. According to Kovtun, Daku fits perfectly with the playing style and characteristics desired by Spartak. "Daku is the striker that Spartak needs. He will not take long to adapt to the RPL. At Rubin, he has shown excellent performance. In terms of style and characteristics, he fits very well with the red-and-white team. I am sure that his recruitment will be a profitable transaction," said Kovtun to Metaratings.

Spartak itself finished last season in fourth place in the RPL League standings. Apart from that, they also managed to win the Russian Cup from Fonbet.
