MOSCOW, 5 Dec - R-Sport. Kazakhstan Kairat "announced by Ukraine midfielder Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, in the last few years who played for the St. Petersburg football club" Zenit ".

the contract, as notified on the Internet representation of the team from Alma-ATA, designed for 1. 5 years, the midfielder will play for "Kairat" will be number 44. 36-year-old Tymoshchuk left "Zenit" in connection With the termination of his contract.

Tymoshchuk, who began his professional career at FC Volyn Lutsk, in 1998, he moved to Shakhtar Donetsk, which played until 2007. Pitman Tymoshchuk became the triple champion of Ukraine and a three-time winner of the Cup of Ukraine. In 2007, the midfielder moved to Zenit from which won the championship of the Russian Federation and UEFA Cup.

From 2009 to 2013 Tymoshchuk defended the colors of Bayern Munich, which twice defeated in the championship and the German Cup, won the Champions League. In 2013 Tymoshchuk has returned to Zenit and helped the team become the champion of Russia-2014/15. Also midfielder holds the record for the number of matches for the national team of Ukraine (140).

Kairat involved in the Europa League qualifiers last season, took third place in the championship of Kazakhstan.

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