Former Spain coach Robert Moreno is taking charge of FC Sochi.

Moreno is in Russia today after being appointed Sochi coach last month.

The Spaniard was an assistant to Luis Enrique at Barcelona, Celta Vigo and Roma.

On January 30, Sochi will gather in the Turkish city of Belek, located on the Mediterranean coast, where they will play several friendlies against rivals such as the Russians CSKA, Akhmat, Tyumen and Fákel, the Bulgarian Slavia and the Uzbek Neftchi.

On February 24, the Russian team will return to the Black Sea resort to prepare for the first match of the second round of the Russian championship.