Uefa spoke in a positive tone about Russia’s return.
The Russian Football Federation, led by Aleksandr Djukov, was delighted. epa / aop
In Russia, they are happy about the recent comments of the European football association Uefa, Russian website Champions news.
UEFA advisor Josef Klement spoke at the annual conference of the Russian Football Federation about the country’s return to international fields.
According to Championat, the presence of a Uefa representative at the conference was by no means exceptional, but the positive statements completely surprised the Russians.
– We believe that soon the Russian national teams and club teams will be able to play in international arenas again, in harmony with others. Uefa has never suspended its cooperation with the Russian Football Federation. Football is supposed to build bridges, Klement said.
President of the Russian Federation Alexander Dyukov boasted that the shelved national teams have kept themselves in a good state of readiness as the return approaches.
– We have organized training camps and played friendly matches. One of the most important tasks of the association is still to return the national teams to international fields, Djukov said.