Coaches of the National Team of Russia headed by Fabio Capello announced the extended preliminary players list for preparation for the friendly match against Azerbaijan (3 September, Arena Khimki, 19:00) and official European Qualifying match for EURO 2016 against Liechtenstein (9 September, Arena Khimki, 20:00) as the FUR website informs.

Now there are 32 players in this list. The final squad will be determined later.

Goalkeepers: Igor Akinfeev (CSKA Moscow), Yury Lodygin (Zenit St.Petersburg), Artem Rebrov (Spartak Moscow).

Defenders: Alexey Berezutskiy, Vasily Berezutskiy, Sergey Ignashevich, Kirill Nababkin (all - CSKA Moscow), Vladimir Granat (Dynamo Moscow), Andrey Eshchenko (Kuban Krasnodar), Dmitry Kombarov, Evgeny Makeev, Sergey Parshivlyuk (all - Spartak Moscow), Andrey Semenov (Terek Groznyi), Igor Smolnikov (Zenit St.Petersburg).

Midfields: Yury Gazinskiy (Krasnodar), Denis Glushakov (Spartak Moscow), Igor Denisov (Dynamo Moscow), Alan Dzagoev, Kirill Panchenko (both - CSKA Moscow), Pavel Mogilevets, Magomed Ozdoev (both - Rubin  Kazan), Dmitry Tarasov (Lokomotiv Moscow), Victor Fayzulin, Oleg Shatov (both - Zenit St.Petersburg).

Forwards: Artem Dzyuba (Spartak Moscow), Alexey Ionov, Alexander Kokorin (both - Dynamo Moscow), Maxim Kanunnikov (Rubin Kazan), Alexander Kerzhakov (Zenit St.Petersburg), Dmitry Poloz (FC  Rostov Rostov), Alexander Samedov (Lokomotiv Moscow), Denis Cheryshev (Villareal Spain).

National Team of Russia will start the match preparation on 1 September.