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Ejuke beats Akinfeev and Zabolotny to CSKA Moscow’s Player of the Month award

Chidera Ejuke has been announced as the winner of CSKA Moscow Player of the Month award for September.

Although he did not find the net, the skilful winger delivered notable performances for the Red Blues who were unbeaten in all four matches played during that period.

To clinch the individual accolade, Ejuke saw off competition from captain Igor Akinfeev and Anton Zabolotny.

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While the Super Eagles accrued 55 percent of total votes, Akinfeev boasts 21 percent of votes to finish in second place.

Russia international Zabolotny polled 20 percent to end up in the third position.