A national team made up of players born in 2004–2005 will play two away friendly matches against peers from the People's Republic of China on October 11 and 14
The team will hold training at the base in Novogorsk from October 5 to 9, after which it will go to China. Senior coach Ivan Shabarov called 23 players to the training camp:
Goalkeepers: Bogdan Moskvichyov («Orenburg»), Daniil Golikov («Krasnodar-2»), Aleksandr Dyogtev («Sochi»).
Defenders: Stanislav Bessmertniy («Dynamo» Moscow), Matvey Lukin (CSKA), Egor Pogostnov («Lokomotiv»), Ilya Kirsh («Dynamo» Makhachkala), Matvey Bardachyov («Ural»), Yuri Koledin («Torpedo»), Mikhail Ryadno («Rodina»), Ilya Rozhkov («Rubin»).
Midfielders: Ruslan Chobanov («Sokol»), Dmitriy Vasiliev («Zenit»), Ilya Rodionov («Chernomorets»), Daniil Zorin («Spartak»), Alexey Koltakov («Rostov-2»), Matvey Kislyak (CSKA), Nikita Saltykov («Lokomotiv»), Igor Dmitriyev («Wings of the Soviets»), Ruslan Bart («Sochi»), Imran Aznayurov («Rostov»).
Forwards: Kirill Nikishin («Baltika»), Aleksandr Chupayov («Torpedo»)