World Cup - Russia add uncapped duo

Eurosport - Mon, 12 Oct 16:27:00 2009

Russia coach Guus Hiddink has called up two newcomers, FK Moscow midfielder Dmitry Tarasov and Lokomotiv Moscow defender Oleg Kuzmin, for his team's final World Cup qualifier in Azerbaijan.

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The Russians are assured of finishing second in Group 4 regardless of the outcome in Baku following a 1-0 defeat by Germany in Moscow on Saturday.

Germany secured a place in next year's finals and Russia will join them in South Africa if they win a two-legged play-off next month.

Reuters

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