The Russian national football team will play a friendly match against Iran in Tehran today. The meeting starts at 20:00 Moscow time.
Krasnodar goalkeeper Matvey Safonov will guard the doors of the Russian national team. Defenders: Vyacheslav Karavaev, Ruslan Litvinov, Maxim Osipenko and Daniil Khlusevich. Midfielders: Anton Miranchuk, Daler Kuzyaev, Danil Glebov, Arsen Zakharyan and Anton Zinkovsky. In the role of the only attacker Nikolai Komlichenko.
Recall that in the spring of 2022 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.
In 2022, the Russian team managed to hold three friendly matches with teams from Asia: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
For the March training camp, Valery Karpin’s wards will play another friendly match besides the match against Iran. On March 26, St. Petersburg, the Russians will meet with the Iraqi team.
Zenit, who will play with Fenerbahce in Turkey, will play a friendly match with a foreign club today.
Formerly Maxim Demenko “Zenith” and “Fenerbahce” recorded the principle of the match.