President of the Moscow CSKA football club Yevgeny Giner called Russia a second-rate football country. His words lead "Sport-Express". "I still consider us a football country. We can play. Simply, we are a second-rate football country. But we can beat serious European clubs, "Giner said.. According to him, football players do not want to leave Russia to Europe because of their salaries. "Here he arbitrarily receives five million, and in Europe - 700 thousand. There are no such salaries in the world, as we have. If only in the top clubs.

But there and play the top players! And the top clubs sell T-shirts, for example, with the surname of Alexis Sanchez. Earn. And we, with all due respect, Sasha Golovin, "- added Giner. In September 2016, the former head coach of CSKA Leonid Slutsky, now head of the English "Hull City", called Russia not a football country, as the matches of the Premier League are few fans, despite the new stadiums.

Original article: The president of CSKA called Russia a second-rate football country.