Golovin and Jikia will not help the Russian national team in matches with Iran and Iraq due to injuries

Spartak defender Georgy Jikia and Munich midfielder Alexander Golovin will not play for the Russia national team in matches in March.

– Alexander Golovin will not take part in the training camp in March due to problems with his thigh adductor. In agreement with Monaco’s medical staff, the national team’s coaching staff decided not to risk Alexander’s health. As for Georgy Dzhikia, in the match against Orenburg he suffered a thigh muscle injury, – the press service of the national team quotes the words of the senior doctor Vladimir Khaitin.

Recall that the Russian team on March 23 will play in Tehran against the Iranian team, on March 26 the wards of Valery Karpin will host the Iraqi team in St. Petersburg.