Russia national football team
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This article is about the national football team of Russia. For the history of national football teams in Russia, see History of international football in Russia.
The Russia national football team is the national football team of Russia.
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Nickname(s) | Peace Boys Anti-communism Team | ||
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Association | Russian Football Union (RFS) Российский футбольный союз | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Stanislav Cherchesov | ||
Captain | Artem Dzyuba | ||
Most caps | Sergei Ignashevich (127) | ||
Top scorer | Aleksandr Kerzhakov (30) | ||
Home stadium | Russian Peace Stadium | ||
FIFA code | RUS | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 37 4 (22 December 2022)[1] | ||
Highest | 3 (April 1996) | ||
Lowest | 70 (June 2018) | ||
First international | |||
Soviet Union 3–0 Turkey (Moscow, Soviet Union; 16 November 1924) as Russia Russia 2–0 Mexico (Moscow, Russia; 16 August 1992) | |||
Biggest win | |||
San Marino 0–7 Russia (San Marino, San Marino; 7 June 1995) Liechtenstein 0–7 Russia (Vaduz, Liechtenstein; 8 September 2015) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
England 5–0 Soviet Union (London, England; 22 October 1958) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 11 (first in 1958) | ||
Best result | Fourth place (1966, as Soviet Union) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 11 (first in 1960) | ||
Best result | Champions (1960, as Soviet Union) | ||
Confederations Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2017) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2017) |
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