Karpin called up 36 players for the matches against Uzbekistan and Venezuela
Valery Karpin, head coach of the Russian national team, announced an expanded list of 36 players for the FIFA match days in November 2026. One.uz reports.
During the training camp, the team will face the Uzbekistan national team in Tashkent on November 12 and Venezuela in Krasnodar on November 17. The majority of the list consists of legionaries playing for leading clubs in Europe and the Americas.
Star players coming to Tashkent Valery Karpin has called up leading players who are currently playing in Europe and MLS arenas. The list includes Matvey Safonov, goalkeeper for French champions PSG, Aleksandr Golovin, star of Monaco, Arsen Zakharyan, defender for Real Sociedad, and Aleksey Batrakov, player for Galatasaray.
Aleksey Miranchuk, midfielder for Atlanta United in the USA, is also preparing for the match in Tashkent. Full squad by positions Goalkeepers called up include Denis Adamov, Stanislav Agkatsev, Aleksandr Maksimenko, Anton Shunin, Matvey Safonov, and Maksim Borisko.
The defensive line features Kirill Danilov, Danil Krugovoy, Igor Dmitriev, Ruslan Litvinov, Andrey Langovich, Viktor Malykhin, Evgeny Morozov, Aleksandr Silyanov, Mingiyan Beveev, Ilya Vakaniya, Turpal-Ali Ibishev, and Maksim Osipenko. The midfield includes CSKA trio Kirill Glebov, Matvey Kislyak, and Ivan Oblyakov, the Spartak pair Danil Prutsev and Nail Umyarov, Dinamo player Daniil Glebov, Zenit player Artyom Karpukas, Rostov defender Aleksey Mironov, and legionaries Aleksey Batrakov and Arsen Zakharyan.
The attacking line lists Yaroslav Gladishchev, Konstantin Tyukavin, Nikolay Komlichenko, Sergey Pinyaev, Aleksandr Sobolev, Lechi Sadulaev, Aleksandr Golovin, and Aleksey Miranchuk. The match taking place in Tashkent on November 12 holds high principled importance for both teams and is expected to become a true clash of stars for the fans.
Source: One.uz
