Russian national football team player Sergei Terekhov will not play against Croatia due to injury World Cup 2022 against Croatia. This was reported on the website of the Russian Football Union (RFU).
The Russian national team lost a football player before the game in Croatia. The 31-year-old defensive player suffered a knee injury in the ninth round of selection against Cyprus. Terekhov will go to the location of the club, where he will continue his treatment.
In a home match against the Cyprus national team, Valery Karpin's wards managed to achieve a crushing victory. Russian footballers hit the opponent's goal six times. The Russian national team is leading in the standings of group H, ahead of the Croats by two points.
The final match Karpin's team will play on November 14 in Croatian Split. The victory will allow the Russian team to retain the leadership and make it to the 2022 World Cup directly. The runner-up team will have to win a spot in the playoffs.