Russian national team goalkeeping coach Vitaly Kafanov He left a similar position at Rostov Football Club.
Kafanov was a member of the Rostov team’s coaching staff from 2019 to 2025. Rostov President Artashs Harutyunyantz, who previously announced that he had remained with the team despite rumors of his departure, thanked the coach for his work:
Vitaly Vitalievich is a true professional in his field. I wish Kafanov good luck and success in his new career. We are not saying goodbye and will always be happy to see him in Rostov.
The specialist has been the coach of the Russian national team since 2021.
