President of the Russian Football Union (RFU) Alexander Dyukov met with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Indonesia in Russia Jose Tavares and discussed with him the possibility of holding trial matches between national teams of countries of different ages. This was reported by press service RFU.
The RFU president also talked about football development projects such as the Youth Football League and “Football at School”. This project can help Indonesians organize similar projects in their country.
On November 20, the Russian team will play against Cuba. Before that, in 2023, Valery Karpin’s team won victories against Iraq (2:0) and Cameroon (1:0), as well as Iran (1:1), Qatar (1:1) and Kenya (2:2). drew with. Additionally, the Russian national team played in two youth matches with the Egyptian Olympic team (U-23) and achieved one draw (1:1) and one defeat (1:2).
In the spring of 2022, FIFA and UEFA decided to suspend the participation of the Russian national team, as well as all Russian clubs, in all competitions controlled by these organizations.
Former football coach answered To the question of whether the Russian national team should live.