MOSCOW, Sep 6 The President of the Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) Lise Claveness said that Rostov football player Matthias Normann, who is close to moving to Dynamo Moscow, will not play for the national team due to the fact that he will continue to play in Russia. Last season, Normann played on loan for English Norwich. In March, he told the Norwegian media that he did not want to return to Russia. In August, Lecce, who played in the Italian Serie A, announced the transfer of the midfielder on loan, but later refused the player due to problems with registration. Norman admitted that at the moment returning to Russia is the best option for him to continue his career. Rostov sporting director Alexei Ryskin said on Monday that the 26-year-old Norwegian will go on loan to Dynamo for a year. situation All Norwegian and European football is putting pressure on Russia together All Russian teams are banned from international sports competitions Stole [Solbakken is the national team coach] and I agree that Normann cannot represent Norway when he plays for the new Russian club,» Klaveness was quoted as saying by the official website of the Norwegian Football Federation. Earlier, the head coach of the Norwegian national football team, Stole Solbakken, called controversial the decision of midfielder Norman to return to Russia, but noted that this would not affect the call of the player to the national team.
