Media reports about possible appointment of Sergei Kapkova as head of the RFU – RBC

The former head of the Department of Culture of Moscow, Sergei Kapkov can lead the Russian Football Union (RFU), if this post will leave Nikolai Tolstoy. That Kapkov is the most likely candidate, said “Soviet sport».

The newspaper reminds that Kapkov for several years directed the National Academy Foundation “football”, which invited the head coach of the Russian national team Guus Hiddink and paid him a salary for a longer contract term Dutch expert.

«In the case Kapkov headed by the RFU, with Fabio Capello’s contract will be terminated and the team will be headed by another specialist” – says the publication.

Get Kapkova comment has not yet succeeded. Wednesday evening, the former head of business segment Culture did not respond to the call of RBC.

On Wednesday, April 29, it became known that the

RFU executive committee has made to the next conference of the Union agenda the question of the resignation of the Nikolai Tolstoy from the post the president of the organization. RFU Conference held in Moscow on 31 May. Powers of Tolstoy, prezidentomRFS elected in September 2012, will expire in September 2016.