The coaching staff of the Russian national team, led by Valery Karpin, named candidates for a call-up to the national team for the September training camp, during which it will play with Jordan (September 4 in Moscow) and Qatar (September 7 in Al Rayyan).
The expanded list of the Russian national team includes 39 players:
Goalkeepers
Matvey Safonov (Paris Saint-Germain), Alexander Maksimenko (Spartak), Stanislav Agkatsev (Krasnodar), Evgeny Staver (Rubin), Vitaly Gudiev (Akron).
Defenders
Ilya Vakhania (Rostov), Arsen Adamov, Yuri Gorshkov (both Zenit), Alexander Silyanov, Evgeny Morozov (both Lokomotiv), Igor Diveev, Matvey Lukin, Danil Krugovoy (all CSKA), Valentin Paltsev (Dynamo, Makhachkala), Maxim Osipenko (Dynamo), Ruslan Litvinov (Spartak), Mingiyan Beveev (Baltika).
Midfielders
Danil Glebov, Daniil Fomin (both from Dynamo), Alexander Chernikov, Nikita Krivtsov (both from Krasnodar), Nail Umyarov (Spartak), Matvey Kislyak, Ivan Oblyakov, Kirill Glebov (all from CSKA), Anton Miranchuk (Sion), Alexey Batrakov, Dmitry Barinov, Artyom Karpukas, Zelimkhan Bakaev (all Lokomotiv), Alexey Miranchuk (Atlanta United), Maxim Glushenkov, Andrey Mostovoy (both Zenit), Vadim Rakov (Krylia Sovetov), Lechi Sadulaev (Akhmat), Alexander Golovin (Monaco).
The attackers
Dmitry Vorobyov (Lokomotiv), Tamerlan Musaev (CSKA), Ivan Sergeev (Dynamo).