Russia will move to Asia before the new year, - local football official

Vice President of the so-called. RFU Denis Solovyov commented on the situation with the possible transfer of the organization from UEFA to the Asian Football Confederation.

— The decision will be made by December 31, 2022. The thing is, if we don’t file an application to withdraw from UEFA by the last day of the financial year, then they can say that they will consider our issue in July 2024. So we lose a year and a half. If we make a decision to withdraw, then they must be notified before the 31st. Then UEFA should consider our issue in six months. There is less than a week left to make a decision,” the official said.