Sochi defender Sergei Terekhov will miss the final round of the 2022 World Cup qualifier against Croatia. This was reported on the website of the Russian Football Union (RFU).
The Russian national team lost a footballer before the game with Croatia. The 31-year-old defensive player suffered a knee injury in the ninth round of selection against Cyprus. Terekhov will go to the location of the club, where he will continue his treatment.
In a home match with the Cyprus national team, Valery Karpin’s wards managed to achieve a crushing victory. Russian footballers hit the opponent’s goal six times. The Russian national team leads the group H standings, two points ahead of the Croats.
The final match Karpin’s team will play on November 14 in the Croatian Split. The victory will allow the Russian team to maintain the leadership and break into the 2022 World Cup directly. The runner-up team will have to win a spot in the playoffs.
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