The coaching staff of the Russian national team has included Maxim Osipenko, Daniil Fomin, Yaroslav Gladyshev, Konstantin Tyukavin and Ivan Sergeev in the list of candidates for a call-up to the national team for the March training camp, which will include two friendly matches with the teams of Nicaragua (March 27 in Krasnodar) and Mali (March 31 in St. Petersburg).
In total, the expanded list of the Russian national team includes 40 football players:
Goalkeepers
Matvey Safonov (Paris Saint-Germain), Denis Adamov (Zenit), Anton Mitryushkin (Lokomotiv), Stanislav Agkatsev (Krasnodar), Maxim Borisko (Baltika).
Defenders
Alexander Silyanov, Evgeny Morozov (both Lokomotiv), Ilya Vakhania, Viktor Melekhin (both Rostov), Daniil Denisov, Ruslan Litvinov, Igor Dmitriev (all Spartak), Valentin Fingers (Krasnodar), Igor Diveev (Zenit), Maxim Osipenko (Dynamo), Kirill Danilov, Danil Krugovoy (both CSKA), Mingiyan Beveev (Baltika).
Midfielders
Artem Karpukas, Danil Prutsev, Alexey Batrakov, Alexander Rudenko (all - Lokomotiv), Matvey Kislyak, Ivan Oblyakov, Dmitry Barinov, Kirill Glebov (all - CSKA), Nail Umyarov (Spartak), Arsen Zakharyan (Real Sociedad), Daniil Fomin, Yaroslav Gladyshev (both – Dynamo), Alexey Miranchuk (Atlanta United), Maxim Glushenkov (Zenit), Maxim Petrov (Baltika), Lechi Sadulaev (Akhmat), Alexander Golovin (Monaco).
The attackers
Konstantin Tyukavin, Ivan Sergeev (both Dynamo), Dmitry Vorobyov, Nikolai Komlichenko (both Lokomotiv), Georgy Melkadze (Akhmat).
