Russia national under-21 football team
The Russia national under-21 football team is overseen by the Russian Football Union. The team competes in the European Under-21 Football Championship, held every two years, and international friendly matches. The team also participates in the qualification for the Olympic Games.
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| Nickname(s) | Молодежка (Junior) Молодежная Сборная (Junior Team) | ||
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| Association | Russian Football Union | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Mikhail Galaktionov | ||
| FIFA code | RUS | ||
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| First international | |||
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| Biggest win | |||
 Luxembourg 0–10 Russia  (Pétange, Luxembourg; 6 June 2001) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Chile 5–0 Russia (Toulon, France; 21 May 2010) | |||
| European U-21 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1980, as Soviet Union) | ||
| Best result | Winners (1980, 1990) | ||
History
UEFA U-21 Championship Record
- FIFA considers Russia the direct successor to the Soviet Union, and therefore the inheritor to all its records.
Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth Place
| Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
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 1978 | Did Not Qualify | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1980 | Champions | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
| 1982 | Semi-finals | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
| 1984 | Did Not Qualify | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |
| 1988 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |
| 1990 | Champions | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 11 |
| 1992 | Did Not Qualify | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
 1994 | Quarter-Finals | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 7 |
 1996 | Did Not Qualify | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 6 |
 1998 | Quarter-Finals | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 8 |
 2000 | Did Not Qualify | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 |
 2002 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | |
 2004 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | |
 2006 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 10 | |
 2007 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | |
 2009 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | |
| 2011 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 6 | |
 2013 | Group Stage | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 |
 2015 | Did Not Qualify | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 |
 2017 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | |
  2019 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 13 | |
  2021 | Group Stage | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 10 |
| Total | 2 titles | 199 | 110 | 36 | 53 | 390 | 195 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout.
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Honours
- UEFA European Under-21 Championship
- CIS Cup
- Toulon Tournament
- Champions: 1979
Coaches
| 1992–1993 | Boris Ignatyev |
| 1994–1998 | Mikhail Gershkovich |
| 1998–1999 | Leonid Pakhomov |
| 2000–2001 | Valeri Gladilin |
| 2001–2002 | Valery Gazzaev |
| 2002–2005 | Andrei Chernyshov |
| 2006 | Aleksandr Borodyuk, Viktor Losev |
| 2007–2008 | Boris Stukalov |
| 2008–2010 | Igor Kolyvanov |
| 2010–2015 | Nikolai Pisarev |
| 2015 | Dmitri Khomukha |
| 2016–2017 | Nikolai Pisarev |
| 2017–2018 | Yevgeni Bushmanov |
| 2018– | Mikhail Galaktionov |
Current squad
The following players have been called up to participate in the UEFA Under-21 Euro qualifiers against Slovakia on 12 November 2021 and against Spain on 16 November 2021.[1]
The caps and goals are correct after the match against Spain on 16 November 2021.
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up for the team within the last 12 months and are still eligible for selection.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up | ||
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| GK | Vitali Botnar | 19 May 2001 | 0 | 0 | Torpedo Moscow |
v.  Serbia, 6 June 2021 | ||
| DF | Leon Klassen | 29 May 2000 | 1 | 0 |  WSG Tirol |
v.  Lithuania, 12 October 2021 | ||
| DF | Danila Khotulyov | 1 October 2002 | 3 | 0 | Zenit Saint Petersburg |
v.  Malta, 7 September 2021 | ||
| DF | Aleksandr Kutitskiy | 1 January 2002 | 0 | 0 | Dynamo Moscow |
v. Malta, 7 September 2021 | ||
| DF | Kirill Bolshakov | 31 March 2000 | 0 | 0 | Olimp-Dolgoprudny |
v. Malta, 7 September 2021 | ||
| DF | Pavel Maslov | 14 April 2000 | 7 | 0 | Spartak Moscow |
v. Serbia, 6 June 2021 | ||
| DF | Vadim Karpov | 14 July 2002 | 2 | 0 | CSKA Moscow |
v. Serbia, 6 June 2021 | ||
| DF | Ilya Agapov | 21 January 2001 | 2 | 0 | Spartak Moscow |
v. Serbia, 6 June 2021 | ||
| MF | Nikita Krivtsov | 18 August 2002 | 2 | 0 | Krasnodar |
v. Lithuania, 12 October 2021 | ||
| MF | Kirill Folmer | 25 February 2000 | 0 | 0 | Rostov |
v. Lithuania, 12 October 2021 | ||
| MF | Yegor Ushakov | 2 December 2002 | 1 | 0 | CSKA Moscow |
v. Serbia, 6 June 2021 | ||
| MF | Stepan Oganesyan | 28 September 2001 | 1 | 0 | Spartak Moscow |
v. Serbia, 6 June 2021 | ||
| MF | Lechi Sadulayev | 8 January 2000 | 0 | 0 | Akhmat Grozny |
v. Serbia, 6 June 2021 | ||
| MF | Arsen Zakharyan | 26 May 2003 | 3 | 1 | Dynamo Moscow |
UEFA Under-21 Euro, 31 March 2021, with the senior NT | ||
| FW | Vladislav Yakovlev | 14 February 2002 | 0 | 0 | CSKA Moscow |
v. Lithuania, 12 October 2021 | ||
| FW | Kirill Klimov | 30 January 2001 | 4 | 0 | Kuban Krasnodar |
v. Malta, 7 September 2021 | ||
| FW | Kirill Kosarev | 1 August 2001 | 2 | 0 | Nizhny Novgorod |
v. Serbia, 6 June 2021 | ||
See also
References
- Состав молодежки на матчи со Словакией и Испанией (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 1 November 2021.
External links
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