Vitaly Leontiyevich Mutko[6] (Russian: Виталий Леонтьевич Мутко; born Viktor Leontiyevich Mutko; 8 December 1958[7]) is a Russian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia from 2016 to 2020. (wikipedia)
We want all youth soccer teams to play the same soccer. We intend also to create a single selection system.
I had talks with three top foreign coaches and two of them have agreed to coach Russia.
The problem is that most top coaches have contracts at least until the World Cup, so we may have to wait a bit to make an official announcement.
Officially I can say the following: we have a candidate in place, and his personal terms have been agreed.
We want to return our team to the glory days of the Soviet Union.
Such actions do not benefit football which should bring people together, not pull them apart.
