Youth Team Starts in European Championship

On Tuesday, 7 July, U-19 National Team of Russia (players born 1999) will play its first match in the UEFA European U-19 Championship Final tournament in Greece. The team under the guidance of Dmitry Khomukha will be playing against the team of the Netherlands.

The match will be played at AEL Arena Stadium in Larisa town. Kick-off time: 18:30.

U-19 National Team of Russia.

Goalkeepers: Anton Mitryushkin (Spartak M), Maxim Rudakov (Zenit).

Defenders: Alexander Likhachev (Spartak M), Dzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov (Zenit), Nikita Chernov (CSKA),Vasily Cherov (Krasnodar), Denis Yakuba (Kuban).

Midfields: Dmitry Barinov, Sergey Makarov (both - Lokomotiv М), Igor Bezdenezhnykh (Ufa), Ayaz Guliev, Georgy Melkadze (both – Spartak М), Alexander Golovin (CSKA), Ilmir Nurisov (Kuban).

Forwards: Alexey Gasilin, Ramil Sheydaev (both - Zenit), Rifat Zhemaletdinov (Lokomotiv М), Alexander Zuev (Spartak М).

Russian Football Premier League would like to wish good luck in this tournament to the Russian team!