The Russian Football Union (RFU) has officially announced that the next friendly match of the Russian men’s team with the Iranian national team will be held. official site RFS.
The match between Iranian and Russian football players will be held on Thursday, March 23 at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran and will start at 20:00 Moscow time.
The match will be played with spectators. Fans of the Russian national team will be able to buy tickets for the upcoming match from March 20.
On March 17, the roster of the Russian national football team, which will be prepared for the upcoming match at its base in Novogorsk, was announced. There are 29 players on the list.
Recall that the International Football Federation (FIFA) and the Association of European Football Associations (UEFA) decided last year to exclude the Russian national team and all Russian clubs from participating in all competitions controlled by these organizations.
In this context, Russia is actively discussing the transition from UEFA to the Asian Football Confederation, which includes 47 national associations. The organization organizes various tournaments at the level of national teams and clubs, including the Asian Cup, AFC Champions League and AFC Cup.
former UEFA updated The data in the coefficient table of the countries are determined according to the results of the performances of the clubs in the last five seasons.