Russian Empire national football team
The Russian Empire national football team was the national football team representing the Russian Empire. It existed from 1910 to 1914.
Association | All-Russian Football Union (VFS) Всероссийский футбольный союз | ||
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Most caps | Vasily Zhitarev (8) | ||
Top scorer | Vasily Zhitarev (4) | ||
FIFA code | RUS | ||
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First international | |||
Official: Finland 2–1 Russian Empire (Stockholm, Sweden; 30 June 1912) Unofficial: Russian Empire 5–4 Bohemia (Saint Petersburg, Russia; 16 October 1910) | |||
Biggest win | |||
[[Russia {{{altlink}}}|Russia]] 5–4 Bohemia (Saint Petersburg, Russia; 16 October 1910) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Germany 16–0 Russian Empire (Stockholm, Sweden; 1 July 1912) | |||
Summer Olympics | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 1912) | ||
Best result | 8th |
Managers
- Georges Duperron (1910–1913)
- Robert Fulda (1914)
Player records
Most appearances
- Vasily Zhitarev, 8
- Nikita Khromov, 6
- Vasily Butusov, 5
- Andrei Akimov, 4
- Pyotr Sokolov, 4