MOSCOW, 1 Mar. The head coach of the Russian futsal team Sergei Skorovich left his post due to the expiration of the contract, according to the official website of the Russian Football Union (RFU). On February 6, in the final of the European Championship 2022, the Russians lost to the Portuguese (2:4) and won the silver medals of the tournament in the Netherlands. Skorovich led the national team since 2009. Under his leadership, the team won silver medals at the 2016 World Championship, four times became the silver medalist of the European Championship (2012, 2014, 2016, 2022) and once — bronze (2018). As a coach, Skorovich also headed the Yekaterinburg mini- football club «VIZ-Sinara», together with which he became a two-time champion of Russia, the owner of the national Cup and the UEFA Cup.
