Formed in 1991, Anzhi Makhachkala is a football club that competes professionally in the Russian Professional Football League and has two Russian National League titles to its credit. It represents the city of Makhachkala in the South Zone of the League and plays its home fixtures at the Anzhi-Arena. It has featured in the UEFA Europa League and has reached the Round of 16 on two occasions in its history. Icons of modern football such as Roberto Carlos, Willian and Samuel Eto'o have represented this club in recent history.
