The head of the Russian Premier League (RPL), Alexander Alaev, said that the four teams of the Russian championship have agreed to play in a friendly tournament held in Abu Dhabi (UAE). Transmits words DEA News. Spartak, Zenit, Krasnodar and Rostov will participate in the competition.
“We want to make this tournament a traditional date. Currently, preliminary approvals have been received from Spartak, Zenit, Krasnodar and Rostov. Dinamo Minsk was invited, but they refused: there is no complete sports story there. Alaev said the tournament will run from February 2 to February 14.
Recall that in 2019 and 2020 a similar tournament was held in Qatar. In both cases, the red-white players won the match.
Recall that the International Football Federation (FIFA) and the Association of European Football Associations (UEFA) decided to exclude the Russian national team and all Russian clubs from participation in all competitions controlled by these organizations.
formerly Alaev saidIt has been determined which company will play the balls of the players next season.