Russia U18 prepare for the Future Cup

A training camp for the under 18 Russian national team has started in Novogorsk ahead of the Future Cup.

The competition will take place in Minsk, Belarus, between the 5th and 8th of February.

These following players and coaches are involved:

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

Defensemen: Maxim Agafonov (Toros), Roman Bausov (Dynamo Saint Petersburg), Mikhail Gamzakov (Avto), Kurban Limatov (Dynamo Moscow), Maxim Moiseev (Omskie Yastreby), Nikita Poltavchuk (Stalnie Lisy), Ivan Stefanishin (SKA-1946), Nikita Tyurin (Spartak), Yaroslav Fedoseev (Belie Medvedi), Nikita Shcherbakov (Tolpar).

Forwards: Ivan Arkhipov, Mikhail Melikov (both Dynamo Moscow), Vyacheslav Vasilyev, Arseniy Ilyin (both SKA-1946), Lavr Gashilov, Dmitry Isayev (both Avto), Kirill Yemelyanov (Loko), Alexander Zharovsky, Daniil Petrenko (both Tolpar), Askar Kamalov (Irbis), Vladimir Laptev, Viktor Fyodorov (both Chaika), Nikita Ovcharov (Krasnaya Armiya), Daniil Prokhorov (Dynamo Saint Petersburg), German Suzdorf (SKA Junior).

Head coach: Dmitry Mikhailov.

Coaches: Igor Shchadilov, Igor Znarok, Valeri Novikov, Vladimir Popov.

Goalkeeping coach: Roman Prokopenko.

Physical conditioning coach: Alexander Kofanov.

A training match against Russia U17 is planned, before the team subsequently fly to Belarus on 4 February.