The International Football Federation (FIFA) congratulated Alexander Dyukov on his appointment as president of the Russian Football Union (RFU).
"We are aware that Mr. Dyukov presented a comprehensive program that includes important aspects of football development and management, which are also tasks for the FIFA Vision 2.0 (new strategy for the development of football and football management). The legacy of the 2018 World Cup will lead to many football projects that will retain a sustainable impact on society in the country, "the message of the organisation reads.
