FC Ufa completed transfer of Oleg Ivanov, who joined the team as free agent after leaving Akhmat Grozny.

Midfielder signed one-and-half year deal. On 10 January Ivanov terminated his contract with Akhmat, where he moved on December 2011. He played 226 games for Grozny in RPL and scored 16 goals.

Player also represented Spartak Moscow, Kuban Krasnodar, Krylia Sovetov Samara and FC Rostov in RPL. Ivanov is Euro 2008 bronze medalist with Russian national team, but did not play any game on the tournament.