SKIF handball players will play for the Russian national team at the Friendship Cup
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Krasnodar SKIF players, point guard Saveliy Shalabanov and right winger Ilya Ivannikov, began working in the Russian national handball team. The team led by Velimir Petkovic gathered in Moscow on January 1st.
On January 5-7, the Russian men’s team will play in the international Friendship Cup. It will take place in Moscow at the Dynamo volleyball arena. The rivals of Petkovic’s team will be the national teams of Belarus, Iran, as well as the Russian youth team.
Four Krasnodar players have been invited to the youth team, which will replace the Moroccan national team at the tournament, which refused to participate – goalkeeper Danila Yakushov, left wing Ivan Osadchiy, lineman Nikita Kashnikov and left welterweight Danil Gunin.
The rest of the SKIF squad will resume training on January 3. On January 13, Krasnodar will play away against Viktor from Stavropol. In the Russian Super League, SKIF takes 7th place. After 13 games, Stepan Sidorchuk’s team has 13 points. In the last game of 2023, the Krasnodar team lost at home to Zenit from St. Petersburg. “Victor” is in 5th position (17 points).
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