MOSCOW, July 19, Sergey Fuks. Football players and coaching staff of Spartak Moscow “They paid tribute to the memory of the former head coach of the Red-Whites and the Russian national team Georgy Yartsev. Farewell to Yartsev takes place on Tuesday at the Spartak Academy. The ceremony was attended by the head coach of the Moscow club Guillermo Abascal, team captain Georgy Jikia, Quincy Promes, Alexander Selikhov and others. The funeral service will take place in the Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Sokolniki. Georgy Yartsev died on July 15, 2022 at the age of 75. He was the head coach of the Russian national team from 2003 to 2005, under his leadership the national team played in the final part of the European Championship — 2004. Yartsev headed Spartak, with whom he became the champion of Russia in 1996.
