Everyone is writing, everyone is congratulating": the goalkeeper from Krasnoyarsk told what it's like to represent the region in the Russian national team. 15-year-old Rodion Izyomsky is currently playing for the youth team in the U15 World Championship in Azerbaijan. In an interview with the RFU he admitted that he was proud of the opportunity to show where he comes from: it is an honour. It's very nice to show how popular my city is and that I'm from there. No excitement before the tournament: "No nerves - I came with excitement to play. Rodion came to football after the trampoline: he wanted to try, he stood in the goal, and that's how he started his goalkeeping career. Until the age of 13, he studied at Krasnoyarsk Rotor, and currently plays at the Zenit Academy. He advised the region's young soccer players to believe in themselves: "Anyone can reach the level of the national team and the top club." Photo: Russian Football Association We give tickets to Yulka's concert.

Everyone is writing, everyone is congratulating": the goalkeeper from Krasnoyarsk told what it's like to represent the region in the Russian national team. 15-year-old Rodion Izyomsky is currently playing for the youth team in the U15 World Championship in Azerbaijan. In an interview with the RFU he admitted that he was proud of the opportunity to show where he comes from: it is an honour. It's very nice to show how popular my city is and that I'm from there. No excitement before the tournament: "No nerves - I came with excitement to play. Rodion came to football after the trampoline: he wanted to try, he stood in the goal, and that's how he started his goalkeeping career. Until the age of 13, he studied at Krasnoyarsk Rotor, and currently plays at the Zenit Academy. He advised the region's young soccer players to believe in themselves: "Anyone can reach the level of the national team and the top club." Photo: Russian Football Association We give tickets to Yulka's concert.