Valeriy Nepomnyashchiy, former head coach of Cameroon’s national team and the Tom club, said he wants Russian football to return to the international stage as soon as possible. The specialist expressed hope that the current restrictions imposed on the national team and clubs will be lifted. This was reported by euro-football.ru reports .
“My dream is that in 2026 the isolation of Russian football will end. I really want to return to international matches and be able to show ourselves достойно there,” Legalbet quotes Nepomnyashchiy as saying.
Since 2022, the national team, ranked 33rd in the FIFA standings, has played only friendly matches. Last year the team played 10 times, recording 6 wins, drawing 3 matches and losing once — the game against Chile ended 0–2.
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