Midfielder “Rubin” Oleg Ivanov in an interview with , he explained why a teammate Ilya Samochnikov did not receive a call to the Russian national team.
September 7 Head Coach Russian national football team Valery Karpin has released a long list of players who will take part in the national team’s September training camp. The list includes 35 players. Among them, no player plays outside of Russia. Earlier, reported that Russian national team players will gather at the Novogorsk base in September. On September 24, the national team will play a friendly match with the Kyrgyzstan team in Bishkek.
– How do you find the composition of the Russian national team for friendly matches?
“Now is the time to try some new guys. We have some interesting players, largely because of the current situation – someone is leaving, someone is coming. Now is the time to think about the fact that we really have players.
– Ilya Samoshnikov was called up to the national team, but now he is not. Is it because Rubin plays in the Premier League?
“No, I think it’s time to try some fresh blood. I’m sure Valery Georgievich (Karpin) knows perfectly well what Samoshnikov is capable of. If the national team had official matches in which something is decided , Ilya would definitely be on the list.
Samoshnikov plays for “Ruby” since 2020. This season, the defender has made six appearances and scored one goal.
Source : MatchTV
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