Moldova manager Igor Dobrovolski has announced the extended lineup of the national football team of Moldova for the March 24 match against Austria, of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying competition, and the friendlies against San Marino of March 19 and against Turkey of March 27, IPN reports.
The following players were included in the lineup: Stanislav Namashko (Levadiakos, Greece), Alexei Koshelev (Sheriff Tiraspol), Sergei Pashchenko (Zaria Balti) – goalkeepers; Alexandru Epureanu (Istanbul BB, Turkey), Catalin Carp (Ufa, Russia), Victor Golovatenko (Zaria), Veaceslav Posmac (Dacia Chisinau), Petru Racu, Vadim Bolohan (both Milsami Orhei), Ion Jardan, Maxim Potarniche (both Sheriff) – fullbacks; Alexandru Gatcan (Rostov, Russia), Artur Ionita (Cagliari, Italy), Eugeniu Cebotaru (Sibir, Russia), Gheorghe Andronic, Alexandru Antoniuc, Andrei Cojocari, Alexandru Dedov (all Milsami), Maxim Mihaliov (Zaria), Vladislav Ivanov (Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol) – halfbacks; Eugeniu Sidorenco (Milsami), Igor Bugaiov (Zaria), Radu Gansari (Sheriff) – strikers.
In the current FIFA rankings, the national team of Moldova takes the 162nd position. The next rankings will be released on April 6.