Defender Artem Makarchuk left the location of the Russian national team before international matches
The Russian national team lost the football player Artem Makarchuk before international friendly matches. This was reported on the website of the Russian Football Union (RFU).
It is noted that the Sochi player left the location of the team for health reasons. Thus, he will miss the rest of the March training camp in Novogorsk and will not play in the upcoming friendly matches.
Earlier it became known that Monaco midfielder Alexander Golovin, Torino midfielder Alexei Miranchuk, and Spartak Moscow captain Georgy Jikia will miss the matches of the national team due to injuries.
On March 23, the team will play a match against Iran in Tehran. On March 26, a home meeting with the team of Iraq is scheduled.
In February 2022, the International Football Federation (FIFA) excluded Russian teams from international tournaments. Also, Russian clubs were suspended from participation in European competitions.
Source: Lenta
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