Neftchi Baku sign three footballers
Baku, October 16, AZERTAC
Azerbaijan's football club Neftchi Baku have announced the signings of Azerbaijan`s defender Mahir Shukurov, Serbian goalkeeper Boban Bajkovic and Brazilian midfielder Jonas Henrique Pessalli.
Born in Cetinje, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia, Bajkovic has played for Red Star Belgrade since 2003, when he was signed from FK Lovcen, but has played on loan in other Serbian clubs: FK Jedinstvo Ub, Radnicki Nis, FK Rad, FK Smederevo and FK Srem. On 15 January 2008, he returned to Red Star from loan and played the last four games of the Serbian Superliga 2007-08 regular season.
Pessalli previously played for French Angers and Lucon.
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