The Russian national football team tied 2:2 with Kenya in a friendly match
The Russian national football team played a draw with the Kenyan national team in a friendly match. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The meeting took place at the Mardan Stadium in Antalya, Turkey and ended with a score of 2:2. In the eighth minute, Russian striker Alexander Sobolev opened the scoring. Midfielder Anthony Akumu equalized in the 16th minute.
In the 36th minute, the Kenyans were given the lead by forward Masoud Choka. In the 89th minute, CSKA midfielder Ivan Oblyakov snatched a draw for the Russian team.
On October 12, the Russian team defeated the Cameroon team in a friendly match with a score of 1:0. The only goal was scored in the 40th minute by CSKA Moscow striker Fedor Chalov. This goal was his first for the national team.
On February 28, 2022, the International Football Federation and the Union of European Football Associations excluded Russian national teams and clubs from international tournaments. Teams do not compete in European competitions, and the Russian national team has lost the opportunity to fight for access to the final part of the 2022 World Cup.
Source: Lenta
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