“Sasha is flying to Sochi, ready to play with the Slovenes.
I don't even know how the RFU was able to come to an agreement with the French federation and FIFA.
They did everything themselves, "Sport-Express quotes Artyomov.
Prior to that, Monaco said that Golovin would miss the match with Slovenia because of the French Ligue 1 rule, according to which players who had a chance to play for the national team outside the European Union will be required to quarantine for a period of five days after returning to clubs.
On March 24, the Russian national team will play on the road with Malta, on March 27 in Sochi they will host Slovenia, and on March 30 they will meet with Slovakia on a visit.
Earlier it was reported that Golovin will join the Russian national team in Sochi and will be able to play with Slovenia.