Russia Football World Cup: Russian Coach Karpin expanded the deal based on the results and focus completely on his team The Russian Football Federation has named foreign midfielder Valery Karpin as captain of the national Russia Football team. Karpin, who coached FK Rostov, will replace Stanislav Cherchesov who was sacked after Russia was eliminated from the group stage at Euro 2020. Football World Cup 2022 fans from all over the world can book Football World Cup tickets from our online platforms WorldWideTicketsandHospitality.com Football fans can book Russia Football World Cup Tickets on our website at exclusively discounted prices.
Previous statements from the Russian Football Union (RFU) press office, contract with Karpin will be valid until December 31, 2021, and set the option to extend the agreement based on the team's future performance results. Rostov FC reported on August 3 that Karpin resigned as head coach of the club. Karpin later said he parted ways with Rostov FC because he wanted to focus entirely on his career with the national Russia football team. The federation said Karpin, 52, had agreed to a contract for a year, which could be extended. Federation president Alexander Dyukov said Karpin was one of the best Russian Football players of his generation. He has played very well for both clubs and the national football team, Dyukov said in a statement published on the federation's website. He added that after completing his career as a player, Karpin gained rich management experience and that coaching the national Football team would be a new challenge for him. Born in Soviet Estonia, Karpin played for Spartak Moscow from 1990 to 1994 and then moved on to Valencia, Celta Vigo, and Real Sociedad of Spain. For more to know about Qatar World Cup tickets Click here.