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MOSCOW, Oct 5, Alexander Sergeev. The Russian Football Union (RFU) supports the development of football in Crimea, teams from the region can be included in Russian competitions from next season, said the head of the organization Alexander Dyukov. By the decision of the Union of European Football Associations, Crimean clubs after Crimea joins the Russian Federation play in the regional championship. «The inclusion of Crimean teams in Russian competitions is possible from next season,» Dyukov told reporters. the agreement has not been documented. We continue to communicate with FIFA and UEFA. Football should develop in Crimea, some work is underway. There is a decision of the FNL to create a working group. We will conduct an audit, develop a roadmap for licensing clubs. Amateur teams of the Crimean Football Union and children's — Youth teams will participate in Russian competitions,» said the head of the RFU. Dyukov said that the RFU is monitoring the situation with football in Kherson and Zaporozhye, which became part of the Russian Federation. «It is too early to comment. The ratification of the agreements took place on Monday. We «We are studying the situation. The task of the RFU is to develop football throughout our country,» Dyukov added.