Ukraine demanded to ban the matches of Russian FC in Turkey with foreign teams
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The Football Association of Ukraine (UFA) has appealed to UEFA and FIFA to ban Russian clubs from playing friendly matches with foreign teams at the training camp in Turkey. During the winter break in the Russian Premier League (RPL), a number of teams hold training camps in Turkey.
AFU press attaché Oleksandr Glyvinskiy said that such matches are “relaxation of the regime”, which is unacceptable. “Although the games in Turkey have an unofficial status, we consider this a violation of the regime of self-isolation of Russian sports, any representatives of the country do not have the right to participate in international events,” the publication leads athletic words of Mr. Glyvinsky.
The winter break will last in the RPL until the end of February. Turkey and the United Arab Emirates became the main destinations for training camps of Russian clubs during this period. Russians at the training camp meetincluding teams from Bulgaria and Serbia.
After the start of the military operation of UEFA and FIFA suspended Russia from international competitions. The Russian national team played its last match on November 14, 2021, losing to Croatia in the group round match of the 2022 World Cup.
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