According to the press service of the national team, the 21-year-old goalkeeper has already arrived at the location of the national team, and on October 10 he will train with the team.
For Safonov, this is the first call to the Russian national team.
Safonov took part in the match of the qualifying tournament for the 2021 European Championship among players under 21 years old on the evening of October 9.
Earlier, Stanislav Cherchesov said that Marinato Guilherme and Georgy Jikia would not play in the League of Nations match with Turkey.