The coaching staff of the Russian national football team named the final squad for participation in the Confederations Cup-2017. This is reported on the website of the Russian Football Union. In the final claim due to injuries did not include defender Mario Fernandez, midfielders Alan Dzagoev and Roman Zobnin, and striker Artem Dzyuba. Head coach Stanislav Cherchesov also did not include in the Russian national team defenders Roman Neuchteter, Andrei Semenov and goalkeeper Alexander Belenov. The composition of the Russian national team is as follows: Goalkeepers: Igor Akinfeev (CSKA), Marinato Guilherme (Lokomotiv Moscow), Vladimir Gabulov (Arsenal, Tula); Defenders: Viktor Vasin (CSKA), Georgiy Dzhikia, Ilya Kutepov (both Spartak, Moscow), Ruslan Kambolov (Rubin, Kazan), Fedor Kudryashov (Rostov, Rostov-on-Don), Roman Shishkin "Krasnodar"), Igor Smolnikov (Zenit, St. Petersburg); Midfielders: Yuri Gazinsky (Krasnodar), Denis Glushakov, Dmitry Kombarov, Alexander Samedov (all of Spartak), Alexander Golovin (CSKA), Alexander Erokhin (Rostov), ??Yuri Zhirkov (Zenit), Alexei Miranchuk , Dmitry Tarasov (both are Lokomotiv); Forwards: Alexander Bukharov, Dmitry Poloz (both - "Rostov"), Maxim Kanunnikov ("Rubin"), Fedor Smolov ("Krasnodar"). The Confederations Cup starts on June 17. The tournament will be held in four cities of Russia: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan and Sochi. Team Stanislav Cherchesova in the group stage will play with New Zealand (June 17), Portugal (June 21) and Mexico (June 24). The competition will finish on July 2.

Original article: Cherchesov decided on the composition for the Confederations Cup-2017.