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team of Russia, which is controlled by the

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(RFS). They have won the

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in 2005 defeating

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on penalties. On 28 February 2022, due to the

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and in accordance with a recommendation by the

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(IOC),

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and

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suspended the participation of Russia, including in the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The

unsuccessfully appealed the FIFA and UEFA bans to the

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, which upheld the bans.

Records

U-20 World Cup record

Honours

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* Winners:

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Individual * Golden Player:

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(2005) * Top Scorer:

(2005, 2006)

References

External links

Russian Football Union Website
Under-20 Women's under-20 European women's national under-20 association football teams European women's national under-19 association football teams

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Russia's head-to-head record in the

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Records

U-20 World Cup record

Honours

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See also

References

External links

Head-to-head record