
Russia national team head coach Valery Karpin commented on defender Igor Diveev's physical condition. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The CSKA player did not take the field in the last match against the Iran national team, which ended with a 2-1 victory. In an interview with journalists, Karpin stated that Igor is ready to play and is planned to be included in the starting lineup.
How long he will play depends on his physical condition, the coach said. The Russia national team will play a friendly match against Bolivia on Tuesday, October 14.
The match will start at 20:00 Moscow time at the VTB Arena stadium. The progress of the game can be followed via text broadcast.
Additionally, in November, the Russia national team will face the Peru and Chile national teams. These matches are held to test the team's level of preparation and to prepare for upcoming competitions.