Dynamo Moscow striker Fedor Smolov talked about the possibilities of playing in the national team in the near future.
According to him, this is not expected in the near future.
“Will I play in an official match for the Russian national team again? No Unfortunately I’ve given up on this idea. Judging by the events, I do not see that the Russian team is returning to the international official level even in the near future.
Given the current circumstances and framework, young players should be given a chance.” declaration Smolov in an interview with Nobel Arustamian.
Recall that in March 2022, by the decision of the International Football Federation (FIFA), the participation of the Russian national team in the play-offs for the right to play at the World Cup in Qatar was suspended.
In October 2022, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) did not allow the Russian team to participate in Euro 2024.
Previously, Montenegrin striker Luka Djordjevic separable “Sochi”.