Belarusian Became Coach Of Russian National Football Team

Miraslau Ramashchanka will assist Stanislav Cherchesov.

Finally, the story of appointing the head coach of Russian national football team is over. It has been on since Euro 2016, where the Russians could not win a single victory in the group stage and ignominiously left the tournament.

Chief Russian coach Leonid Slutsky resigned. Today, Stanislav Cherchesov has been appointed the new coach of Russians at a RFU special meeting, nn.by writes.

Cherchesov is 52 years old, he is an ethnic Ossetian. He became a famous goalkeeper, playing for the Moscow “Spartak” and the Austrian “Tyrol.” Last season Cherchesov was the head coach of the Warsaw “Legia,” which became the champion of Poland.

Belarusian Miraslau Ramashchanka will assist Stanislav Cherchesov. He has played for the Rechytsa “Vedrych,” Mahiliou “Dnepr,” Moscow “Spartak.” Miraslau has played 15 games and scored 1 goal for the national team of Belarus. He was seriously injured during the game for the national team against Denmark in 1998, so he finished his career at 25.