The football player of the Russian national team Sobolev spoke about the visit of doping officers at five o’clock in the morning
Doping officers arrived at the location of the Russian national football team in Novogorsk on Monday, March 20, at five in the morning. Team player Alexander Sobolev spoke about this visit to Match TV.
According to the forward, samples were taken from him, Dmitry Barinov and Sergey Pesyakov. “This is a normal procedure. And after the games in the club there are doping checks, and they often come to the national team. We are accustomed,” Sobolev said.
The training camp of the national Russian team is held from March 19 to 27. An away friendly game with Iran is scheduled for March 23. Three days later, the team of Valery Karpin should meet in St. Petersburg with Iraq.
On February 28, 2022, FIFA and UEFA excluded Russian teams and clubs from international tournaments. Domestic clubs do not play in European competitions, and the Russian team was deprived of the opportunity to compete for reaching the finals of the 2022 World Cup.
Source: Lenta
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