The Russian team has arrived in Hanoi, tomorrow night they will face host Vietnam.

On the afternoon of September 4, all members of the Russian team arrived in Hanoi, preparing to participate in the LPBank Cup 2024 International Friendly Tournament.

Head coach of the Russian national team Valeri Karpin receives a bouquet of flowers from the leaders of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) - Photo: HOANG TUNG

The Russian team traveled by private plane and landed at Noi Bai Airport, Hanoi at 12:45. The whole team quickly completed procedures in the area reserved for the delegation and was escorted to the JW Marriott Hotel. At the hotel, Mr. Duong Nghiep Khoi - General Secretary of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) - welcomed the Russian team with a bouquet of flowers presented to head coach Valeri Karpin. The Russian team coming to Vietnam this time included outstanding players such as Matvey Safonov, Daler Kuzyayev and especially Konstantin Tyukavin - the 22-year-old young star who won the Russian Player of the Year award last season. In addition, we can mention Sergei Pinyayev - a 19-year-old midfielder from Lokomotiv Moscow. Pinyayev debuted in Russia's highest league at the age of 17 years and 39 days. He then became the third youngest player to score a goal in the tournament after Jano Ananidze and Aleksandr Salugin. Pinyayev also became the youngest player to make his debut for Russia at the age of 18 years and 15 days, breaking the record of Igor Akinfeev. On March 26, 2023, Pinyayev scored against Iraq in a friendly match, becoming the youngest player to score for Russia at the age of 18 years, 4 months and 24 days, breaking the record of Dmitri Sychev.

The Russian team came to Vietnam with a squad of many promising young players - Photo: HOANG TUNG

Vietnamese media awaits the Russian team's first visit to Vietnam - Photo: HOANG TUNG

The players will have a few hours of rest before having a practice session at My Dinh Stadium at 7:00 p.m. the same day - Photo: HOANG TUNG

According to the organizers' plan, at 4:30 p.m. on September 4, Coach Kim Sang Sik will attend a press conference before the Vietnam - Russia match (September 5). Then at 5:30 p.m., the Vietnamese team will have a practice session at My Dinh Stadium. At 6:45 p.m. on the same day, there will be a pre-match press conference by Russian head coach Valeri Karpin and then the team will have a practice session at My Dinh Stadium at 7 p.m.

List of 28 Russian team players participating in the 2024 LPBank Cup: Goalkeepers (3): Matvey Safonov (PSG), Andrey Lunyov (Dynamo Moscow), Evgeny Latyshonok (Zenit). Defenders (9): Vyacheslav Karavaev (Zenit), Maxim Osipenko (Rostov), ​​Danil Krugovoy (CSKA Moscow), Evgeny Morozov, Alexander Silyanov (Lokomotiv Moscow), Ruslan Litvinov, Daniil Khlusevich (Spartak Moscow), Valentin Paltsev (Dynamo Makhachkala), Arsen Adamov (Akhmat). Midfielders (13): Danil Glebov (Rostov), ​​Artem Karpukas, Dmitry Barinov, Alexey Batrakov, Ilya Samoshnikov, Sergey Pinyaev (Lokomotiv Moscow), Daler Kuzyaev (Le Havre), Danil Prutsev, Anton Zinkovsky (Spartak Moscow), Nikita Krivtsov (Krasnodar), Ivan Oblyakov (CSKA Moscow), Andrey Mostovoy (Zenit), Lechi Sadulaev (Akhmat). Forwards (3): Konstantin Tyukavin (Dynamo Moscow), Dmitry Vorobyov (Lokomotiv Moscow), Tamerlan Musaev (CSKA Moscow).

Ticket prices to watch the Vietnamese team play against Russia and Thailand at the LPBank Cup 2024 International Friendly Tournament - Photo: VFF

The LPBank Cup 2024 international friendly tournament will feature three teams from Vietnam, Russia and Thailand, organized by the VFF. The teams will compete in a round robin to determine points and rankings. Match schedule: 8:00 p.m. September 5: Vietnam - Russia 8:00 p.m. September 7: Russia - Thailand 8:00 p.m. September 10: Vietnam - Thailand * The matches will take place at My Dinh National Stadium and will be broadcast live on FPT Play.

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