FC Anzhi Makhachkala is a Russian football club based in Makhachkala, capital of the Republic of Dagestan. Founded in 1991, the club competes in the Russian Premier League, playing their home games at the Anzhi-Arena. On 18 January 2011, Anzhi Makhachkala was purchased by billionaire Suleyman Kerimov, and since then the club have had sufficient funds for signings such as Samuel Eto'o and the managerial appointment of Guus Hiddink in February 2012.