“Of course it is not deserved. Our players, as well as the coach, had a fantastic chance to receive the title of Honored Masters of Sport. Manna from heaven has fallen. Even our Olympic champions do not receive a such a title for eighth place, only for one victory.
Yes, there was outrage from many people. They gave it away. Do not remove now.
Kanchelskis: ‘Grigoryan and Gogniev are a shame for Russian football’
Olympians get a scholarship, but there’s no money here. Players only received badges. Therefore, whether there is a title or not, it makes no difference. We won’t name names, but someone who understands football understands everything perfectly,” Sport24 Kanchelskis quotes.
Source: Sport

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