Mohammed Imad, spokesman for the Iraqi national football team, said that St. He shared his impressions of the match played against the Russian team at the Gazprom Arena stadium in St. Petersburg. Transmits words sports24.
“St. The stadium in St. Petersburg is the best in Europe! We are all happy with the arena. We were satisfied with all the conditions and we hope to play in this stadium again. “Despite the isolation of Russian football, Gazprom Arena is a top-notch stadium, a first-class stadium like no other in Europe.”
Formerly Mohammed Imad commented Information about the agreement to hold a second control match with the Russian national team.
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.
Russian football players play matches with their rivals from abroad, but the matches are friendly. In March, he played with the Russians, Iranian and Iraqi teams. Last year, Valery Karpin’s team played a total of five matches, including the March matches. On March 23, the national team drew with Iran and won against Iraq on March 26.