"A mistake can still be corrected." The legends of Ukrainian football turned to Bosnia and Herzegovina through a match with Russia

The legends of Ukrainian football have turned to players and coaches of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who plans to play a friendly match with the national team of Russia. About it reports the official site of the Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF). Oleg Blokhin, Igor Belanov, Andriy Shevchenko, Anatoliy Demyanenko, Alexey Mikhailichenko and Oleg Protasov were set out under the appeal.

The video was noted that for more than six months Ukrainian teams and national teams cannot hold matches in their territory because of Russian aggression. Many residents, mostly women and children, were forced to leave their home country. The national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina reminded that tens of thousands of Ukrainians were injured and killed. At the same time, the territory of the country continues to undergo numerous shelling by the army of the Russian Federation.

The legends of Ukrainian football emphasized that the Armed Forces are fighting not only for their homeland, but for the whole democratic and civilized world, which also belongs to Bosnia with Herzegovina. “Therefore, we were unpleasant and very upset about the fact that after such tragic events that have already happened and continued in Ukraine, your team agreed to play with the national team of Russia on November 19, a national match.