Gazzaev resigned as president of the RFU – Dni.Ru

15:40 / 21.07.2015 Gazzaev, Mutko RFU football The former coach of CSKA and Russian national team Valery Gazzaev decided to give up the fight for the post of president of the Russian Football Union (RFU). According to experts, currently participate in the elections no sense.

Valery Gazzaev. Photo: GLOBAL LOOK press

“The presidential election for a four-year cycle will be held in the autumn of 2016. Who is president is elected for only one year . Given that football season has already begun in Russia over the weekend to participate in the elections with a program of major reforms is now meaningless. In order to implement fundamental reforms of Russian football at the RFU president should be the mandate of the action for at least four years “, – quotes Gazzaev TASS.

Acting. the head of the RFU Nikita Simonyan believes that the ex-coach of Russia made an informed decision. “It is difficult to comment on something, soon, he must do it himself. But he is an honorable man, I’m sure he has analyzed and adopted this solution “, – said Simonyan.

It should be noted that earlier the RAF received applications for participation in presidential elections in the organization of sports minister Vitaly Mutko and Deputy Speaker of the State Duma, Igor Lebedev. However, Lebedev also announced its readiness to withdraw the nomination. “I claim on the presidency, and the place of the executive committee of the RFU. But if Mutko support me in the decision to run for the executive committee, I wanted to run in the fight for the presidency. I do not want to face their foreheads with Mutko “- said Vladimir Zhirinovsky’s son.

Nppomnim, elections will be held on September 2 in the framework of a special conference of the RFU. The new president of the organization will be elected for a period of about a year, since, by law, within six months after the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, which will be held in August 2016, in all federations representing summer sports, new elections must be held leaders.

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