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Football: Teen sensation interests Euro giants

Published: 28 October, 2008, 08:28

Alan Dzagoev, (image from www.pfc-cska.com)

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CSKA striker Alan Dzagoev's head-turning exploits this season have caused the giants of the European game to sit up and take notice.

The teenager's latest five-star performance came last week in the UEFA cup. The 18-year-old hit a brace in CSKA's 3-0 win over Deportivo.

Its believed that other Spanish clubs, Real Madrid and Barcelona have been keeping an eye on the Beslan native's progress. Dzagoev himself said it is Chelsea where he would go if he had to leave Moscow, adding they were the side he supported as a boy.

But the twice-capped Russian international quickly stated he's going nowhere, yet.

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