The HFR press service announced the start of the training session of the national team in Novogorsk. All the legionnaires, who play for foreign clubs, including Anna Vyakhireva, Daria Dmitrieva, Valeria Maslova and Valeria Kirdyasheva, have already reached the location of the Russian national team.
The national team of Russia will move to Minsk in a week, on November 25, and hold two friendly matches with the team of Belarus on November 26 and 27.
— The training session has already begun, we held the first workout. The mood is working, I hope we will manage to fulfill the scheduled plan in a short time, — the head coach of the national team Lyudmila Bodniyeva said.
The women's national team of Russia
gk: Anna Vereshchak (CSKA), Anastasia Kazmenko (Rostov-Don), Anastasia Ryabtseva (Astrakhanocka);
lw: Marianna Egorova (Zvezda), Yulia Kozachenko (CSKA);
rw: Anna Kaynarova (Astrakhanochka), Anastasia Shkitina (Dinamo-Sinara);
p: Ksenia Zakordonskaya (Luch), Anastasia Illarionova, Victoria Shamanovskaya (both from CSKA);
rb: Anna Vyakhireva (Brest Bretagne Handball, France), Valeria Maslova (Ferencvarosi TC, Hungary), Antonina Santalova (CSKA);
lb: Natalia Nikitina (Chernomorochka), Varvara Semina (CSKA), Daria Statsenko (Rostov-Don);
cb: Daria Dmitriyeva (Ferencvarosi TC, Hungary), Ekaterina Dolmatova (Dinamo-Sinara), Valeria Kirdyasheva (CS Gloria Bistrita-Nasaud, Romania).
Photo: the HFR press