Russian Football Union
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Founded | 1912 |
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FIFA affiliation | 1912 |
UEFA affiliation | 1992 |
President | |
Vitaly Mutko |
The Russian Football Union (RFU) (Russian: Российский Футбольный Союз) is the governing body of football in Russia. It organizes the football league, Premier-Liga, and the Russian national football team. It is based in Moscow. From 1917 to 1992, Russian football was governed by the Football Federation of USSR.
[edit] External links
- Gus Hiddink's blog on Sports.ru
- Football Union of Russia Website (in Russian and English)
- Russia (USSR) National Football Team