Mutko thanks Usmanov for paying Capello’s compensation

Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko has said that Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov assisted with the payment of the first tranche of compensation for the termination of the contract with the former coach of the Russian national football team, Fabio Capello.

‘‘I am thankful to Alisher Usmanov, as he helped us in a difficult situation to cover the debt of salary for Fabio Capello. He has helped to pay the first tranche of the compensation according to the termination of the contract,’’ Interfax cites him.