Head coach of the Russian beach soccer team Mikhail Likhachev extended the contract for two years, said the general secretary of the Russian Football Union (RFU) Maxim Mitrofanov.
Likhachev has led the team since 2010. Under his leadership, Russian beach swimmers have won the world championship three times.
— Is there a decision to extend the contract with Likhachev for another two years?
“Yes, I accepted and extended,” reports the correspondent of , according to Mitrofanov’s words.
FIFA and UEFA issued a joint statement in February 2022, according to which Russian national teams and clubs were suspended from participation in international competitions for an indefinite period due to the events in Ukraine.
Source : MatchTV

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