Nigerian forward Cobnan Moses made headlines on Saturday with two brilliant goals against FC Rostov, helping FK Krasnodar seal a thrilling 4-2 home victory in a friendly that gave fans joy until the final whistle.
Cobnan Moses stars with brace against FC Rostov
The 22-year-old striker, who scored four goals and registered an assist in the Russian Premier League last season, stepped up once more, Footballrover reports.
His brace against Rostov proved vital as Krasnodar outclassed their Russian rivals at the Krasnodar Academy Stadium.
The action-packed game began with Victor Sá finding the net in the very first minute.
Jhon Córdoba then doubled the lead just 24 minutes later, setting the tone for Krasnodar’s attacking display.
Rostov clawed one back through Timur Suleymanov just before halftime, cutting the deficit to 2-1.
But right after the restart, Moses fired in his first goal of the day, restoring Krasnodar’s two-goal cushion and showing why he remains a rising star.
Late Heroics: Cobnan Moses seals it with second goal
With the game nearing its end, Rostov’s Egor Golenkov gave the visitors hope at 3-2 in the 83rd minute.
But the day belonged to Cobnan Moses—he struck again in the 89th minute to complete his brace against FC Rostov, wrapping up a 4-2 win in style.
Now, Moses and FK Krasnodar will shift focus to the Russian Super Cup Final against CSKA Moscow on July 12th, aiming to carry this momentum forward.
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Last Updated on July 6, 2025 10:58 am by Sir Kris
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