Jonathan Mensah has signed a two-year-deal with Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala.
The Ghana international sealed his move from French side Evian TG to the Russian top-flight side after completing his medical on Tuesday afternoon.
But he has opted to sign for Anzhi who are battling relegation in the Russian Premier League.
Mensah has already joined the Dagestani side in Spain for their winter training camp.