The coaches of the National Team of Russia headed by Fabio Capello announced the Preliminary Extended List of players, which could be invited to the National team for preparation for the EURO 2016 Qualifying match against Austria (15 November, Vienna, 20:00 Moscow time) and a friendly match against Hungary (18 November, Budapest).
Now the list contains 38 players. The final Players List will be announced at a later stage.
Goalkeepers: Igor Akinfeev (CSKA Moscow), Yury Lodygin (Zenit St.Petersburg), Artem Rebrov (Spartak Moscow), Sergey Ryzhikov (Rubin Kazan).
Defenders: Alexey Berezutskiy, Vasily Berezutskiy, Sergey Ignashevich, Georgy Shchennikov (all - CSKA Moscow), Vladimir Granat, Alexey Kozlov (both - Dynamo Moscow), Dmitry Kombarov, Evgeny Makeev, Sergey Parshivlyuk (all - Spartak Moscow), Elmir Nabiullin (Rubin Kazan), Andrey Semenov (Terek Groznyi), Igor Smolnikov (Zenit St.Petersburg).
Midfields: Yury Gazinskiy (Krasnodar), Denis Glushakov, Roman Shirokov (both - Spartak Moscow), Igor Denisov (Dinamo Moscow), Alan Dzagoev (CSKA Moscow), Алексей Миранчук («Локомотив» Москва), Павел Могилевец, Виктор Alexey Miranchuk, Oleg Shatov (all - Zenit St.Petersburg), Magoed Ozdoev (Rubin Kazan).
Forwards: Maxim Grigoriev, Dmitry Poloz (both - FC Rostov Rostov-on-Don), Denis Davydov, Artem Dzyuba (Spartak Moscow), Dmitry Efremov (CSKA Moscow), Alexey Ionov, Alexander Kokorin (both - Dynamo Moscow), Maxim Kanunnikov, Igor Portnyagin (both - Rubin Kazan), Alexander Kerzhakov (Zenit St.Petersburg), Alexader Samedov (Lokomotiv Moscow), Denis Cheryshev (Villarreal Spain).
The players of Fabio Capello will start their preparation on 10 November. On this day the team will go to Austria for a training camp