Anzor Kavazashvili, former goalkeeper of the Moscow “Spartak” and the USSR national team, commented on the words of the Russian national team coach Valery Karpin that he did not stay in his post.
Recall that the specialist admitted in a recent conversation with reporters that he did not hold a place in the national team and in the club. After that, his words caused a storm of public debate. Therefore, the Minister of Sports of the Russian Federation, Oleg Matytsin, believes that the coach should decide whether he is with his country.
“Valery Georgievich, as the highest football professional, there is no need to be modest and grimace about this. Be manly And if you don’t want to work as a head coach today, then say: I’m leaving. If you work, you will not be doing our football a favor.” DEA News.
Karpin’s wards played two friendly matches at the March training camp: in Tehran with the Iranian team (1:1) and St. Petersburg with Iraq (2:0).
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.
Former football player of St. Petersburg “Zenith” Vladimir Bystrov she made a joke About the ambiguous game of the goalkeeper of the Russian national team, Sergei Pesyakov.