Russia announced a preliminary list of players for “Art-football”-2015
01.06.2015 19:45
Andrei Yemanov, chief coach of the Russia national artists’s team announced a preliminary list of players who will take part in the Vth Artists’ World Championship – Football and Music Festival in Moscow (June 5-14).
Goalkeepers: Dmitri Velichko, Yuri Davydov
Defenders: Bain Bovaldinov, Garik Bogomazov, Ruslan Bratov, Ivan Vikulov, Dmitri Krylov, Anton Kuznetsov, Alexei Liapichev, Marat Makhmutov (former professional), Maxim Peshkov, Igor Silchenko
Midfielders: Dmitri Belotserkovsky, Victor Bulatov, Victor Vasiliev, Mikhail Grebenschekov, Andrei Yemanov (coach-player), Stanislav Yemanov, Valery Yefremov, Victor Zinchuk, Anton Ivanov, Pavel Ivanov, Irakly, Serguei Kempo, Pavel Kiseliov, Vladimir Leonchenko (former professional), Igor Melnik, Serguei Minayev, Romario, Andrei Semashko, Nikolai Shipulin, Grigori Yuzhakov, Alexandre Yakin
Forwards: Ilya Averbukh, Ilya Glinnikov, Arkady Dvorkovich, Timur Yefremenkov, Edgard Zapashny, Serguei Kiriakov, Pierre Narcisse, Vlad Topalov.
Russia play in preliminary group C with Estonia, Italy and Slovenia.
In the picture: Russia, bronze medalist of "Art-football"-2014