Honorary President of the RFU Vyacheslav Koloskov told that FIFA had invited him to a meeting of the organization’s congress on March 16, but he declined, citing a medical condition.
The 73rd FIFA Congress will be held in Rwanda on March 16. The main event of the meeting will be the election of the president of the organization, for whose post the only candidate claims – the current head of FIFA, Gianni Infantino.
— It’s true, I received an invitation to the FIFA Congress, but I politely declined. My health does not allow me to fly anymore, and there too it will be a difficult flight – 12 or 14 hours. In addition, you understand what the schedule is there: you arrive, receive, the next day – Congress, then go fly away. Why do I need it? In addition, we will be represented by high-ranking representatives of the RFU, I am absolutely not necessary there, ”Koloskov told a correspondent.
Earlier, Koloskov noted that the head of the Russian Football Union (RFU) Alexander Dyukov, as well as the general secretary of the organization Maxim Mitrofanov and the vice-president of the RFU Alexander Alaev will participate in the upcoming FIFA Congress. .
Source : MatchTV

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