Alexander Zotov, a board member of the Russian Football Union (RFU), said the organization had yet to agree on when to announce a possible transition decision to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC, reports). “Match TV”.
On December 27, the RFU’s executive committee had to vote on the transition to the Asian conference. According to the organization, the meeting has been postponed, but the final decision on this issue will be made by 31 December 2022.
“It’s not my decision, I don’t even know. I was informed that today is not scheduled. The next day and time will be announced later. I was told that they could not agree on the time yet, ”Zotov said.
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.
Since November 2021, the national team has not played official matches, only friendly matches.
It was previously reported that Yuri Zavarzin, the former head of the Russian Football Premier League, and the former general director of Spartak and Dynamo, was sacked. criticized The idea of transition of the Russian Football Union to the Asian Confederation.