“In this situation, appointing Karpin as the head coach of the national team is a good choice.

What situation?

The situation is difficult for the team to qualify for the World Cup.

Valery Karpin is a strong-willed guy with character.

I wish him good luck! "

- quotes Semin's words "Championship".

The 52-year-old specialist will combine work in the national team and in Rostov, which has been in charge since 2017.

Earlier it was reported that Karpin named his main task as the head coach of the Russian national team.