Coach Valery Nepomniachtchi shared his views on a possible friendly match between the national teams of Russia and Cameroon.
The specialist managed the Cameroon national team from 1988 to 1990. Under his leadership, the team reached the quarter-finals of the 1990 World Cup.
“We need more matches with African teams! Cameroon is a great team that will help us a lot to get on our feet.
African teams are very close to European teams in terms of quality. “Africans are the most suitable competitors for us at times like these,” Nepomniachtchi said. sports24.
It was previously learned that the Russian national football team could play a friendly match with the Cameroon national team on June 15 in Moscow.
The Russians played twice with the Cameroon national team. At the 1994 World Cup Russia was stronger with a score of 6:1, and in 2011 the teams played 0:0 in a friendly match in Salzburg.
Alexander Dyukov, former president of the Russian Football Union (RFU) declaration that the organization is in negotiations for the organization of control games for the Russian national team.