Russia U18 squad for Future Cup preparation

The Russia U18 squad for Future Cup preparation has been confirmed.

These following players and coaches will participate in the training camp ahead of the competition:

Goalkeepers: Pyotr Andreyanov (Krasnaya Armiya), Anton Melchakov (Almaz), Semyon Frolov (Ladya).

Defensemen: Maxim Agafonov, Nikita Shcherbakov (both Tolpar), Roman Bausov (Dynamo Saint Petersburg), Mikhail Gamzakov (Avto), Kurban Limatov (Dynamo Moscow), Maxim Moiseev (Avangard), Bogdan Pestretsov (Krasnaya Armiya), Nikita Poltavchuk (Stalnye Lisy), Ivan Stefanishin (SKA-Junior), Yaroslav Fedoseev (Belye Medvedi).

Forwards: Askar Kamalov (Ak Bars), Andrei Kuryanov (Avangard), Arseniy Ilyin (SKA-1946), Dmitry Isaev, Alexander Pimin (both Avto), Yegor Potapov (Irbis), Danila Semikhin (AKM-Junior), German Suzdorf, Yegor Privalov (both SKA-Junior), Mikhail Melikov, Ivan Ryabkin (both Dynamo Moscow), Yan Melnikov, Viktor Fyodorov (both Chaika), Daniil Prokhorov (Dynamo Saint Petersburg), Dmitry Yakutsenak (Loko).

Head coach: Dmitry Mikhailov.

Coaches: Igor Shchadilov, Igor Znarok, Valeri Novikov.

Goalkeeping coach: Roman Prokopenko.

Two training matches will be held against the under 20 Russian national side in Novogorsk, before the team flies to Saint Petersburg on 6 November. The training camp itself will begin on 28 October.

Match schedule:

7 November

Russia U20 vs Russia U18, 19:30*

8 November

Belarus U20 vs Russia U18, 15:00

9 November

3x3 tournament, 16:00
Belarus U20 vs Russia U18
Third place game
Final

10 November

Kazakhstan U20 vs Russia U18, 12:30

*All times in accordance with Moscow time