Columbus Crew and Azerbaijan forward Nariman Akhundzade caught the eye during an unusual training session.
According to İdman.Biz, the MLS club visited the Ronin Training Center for a jiu-jitsu workout as part of preparations for the resumption of the season.
The club shared footage from the session on social media, writing:
"Strengthening our bond through jiu-jitsu. We visited Ronin Training Center for a fun training day as we prepare for the restart of our season."
The video features Akhundzade grappling with his teammates, with the 22-year-old forward successfully taking down two different opponents during the session.
Akhundzade joined Columbus Crew from Qarabag in February this year.
