Alexander Dyukov, President of the Russian Football Union (RFU), announced that an agreement was reached with Qatar to organize a friendly match. Transmits words sports24.
You know we are negotiating with Qatar but we will officially announce it after all documents are signed. Documents have been prepared, we have already agreed orally. But no signature yet.
We want to play two matches. Now we continue the search for the second opponent. We must decide on an opponent in the next two weeks, ”said Dyukov.
The International Football Federation (FIFA) and the Association of European Football Associations (UEFA) have decided to remove the Russian national team and all Russian clubs from participation in all competitions controlled by these organizations in the spring of 2022.
Since the beginning of the year, the Russian national team has played three friendly matches with the teams of Asia – Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Valery Karpin’s wards played their last official match in November 2021 in the 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Croatia (0: 1).
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