Moldova national squad composition for encounters against Israel and Latvia
Moldova coach Igor Dobrovolski announced the players for the last 2010 World Cup preliminary matches against Israel and Latvia, Info-Prim Neo reports.
The list of footballers is practically the same as for the previous fixtures against Luxemburg and Greece, except the absence of Dacia Chisinau's halfback Alexandru Onica. Most probably, he will be replaced by Vitalie Bordian, who has been sidelined by an injury.
At the same time, Dobrovolski did not invite the 'rebels' Serghei Covalciuc, Sergiu Dadu and Stanislav Ivanov.
The national team includes:
[Goalkeepers:] Stanislav Namashko (Sheriff), Eugen Matiughin (Dacia).
[Fullbacks:] Alexandru Epureanu (FC Moscow, Russia), Sergiu Lashchenkov (Olimpik, Azerbaijan), Alexei Savinov (FC Baku, Azerbaijan), Victor Golovatenco (Himki, Russia), Igor Armas (Hammarby, Sweden), Valeriu Catansus (Tom Tomsk, Russia).
[Halfbacks:] Eugen Cebotaru (Ceahlaul, Romania), Valeriu Andronic (Bohemians, Czech Republic), Victor Bulat (Dacia), Alexandru Gatcan (FC Rostov, Russia), Sergiu Namashko (Vostok, Kazakhstan), Victor Comlionoc (Oboloni, Ukraine), Alexandru Suvorov (Sheriff), Vitalie Bordian (Metallist, Ukraine).
[Strikers:] Igor Bugaiov (Metallurg, Ukraine), Gheorghe Ovseanicov (Olimpia), Denis Calincov (Khazar, Azerbaijan), Veaceslav Sofroni (Zimbru).
On October 10, Moldova will face Israeli, while on October 14 - Latvia, Info-Prim Neo informs.