Vitaly Kafanov, the coach of the goalkeeper of the Russian national team, said he would be pleased with the goalkeeper Nikita Khaikin if he plays for the Norwegian national team. “Match TV”.
Kafanov, “He wants to play for the Russian team. But if so if Norwegian citizenship will be called, the national team will be called there and play there, I will be extremely happy for Nikita,” he said.
May 3 reportedKhaikin is a procedure to obtain a Norwegian passport.
In March 2019, the 27-year-old Russian became Bode-Glimt’s player. He became Norway’s champion twice as part of the club.
Before that, Khaikin managed to play in the Israeli championship. In October 2021, Khaikin first fell into the expanded list of the Russian national team to prepare for matches with Cyprus and Croatia. So far, there is no single match in the national team.
In 2023, the goalkeeper signed a contract with the British British Bristol City, but in March he left the club without a single match.
Duma at the beginning of the state criticized Khaikin’s decision to change citizenship.
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Source: Gazeta
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