Federation Structure

Nikolai Nikolaevich Beregovoy

President of the Federation of Blind Footballers of Russia

Founder of blind football in Russia
Head Coach of FBF
Member of the Russian Football Union
Member of the Presidium of the Federation of Football for People with Disabilities of Russia
Lecturer, Department of Adaptive Physical Culture at RGUFKSMiT
Master of Sports of Russia in Blind Sports

Mikhail Vladimirovich Sautin

Executive Director

Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture

Qualification: Specialist in Physical Culture and Sport
Specialty: Sports Management
Field: State and Municipal Management
Specialization: Social Policy

Dmitry Vyacheslavovich Cheltsov

Technical Director

All-Russian Category Referee, RFU Inspector, VAR Project Manager in Russia

Education: Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture (1999), Moscow Finance and Law Academy (2004), CIES FIFA Sports Management Course (HSE University, 2016)
Playing Career: CSKA V. Bobrov Youth Sports School (ages 10–17), FC “Fabus” (CFL, 2nd League, ages 17–19)
Refereeing Career: Since 1996 — Member of the Referee Board
Over 200 Russian Premier League matches as Assistant Referee and Video Assistant Referee
Russian Super Cup Final (2021), Russian Cup Superfinal (2024)
Retired as Referee on 02.06.2024

Lyudmila Shtangl

Head of the Board of Trustees, Federation of Blind Footballers

Nikolai Nikolaevich Beregovoy

President of the Federation of Blind Footballers of Russia
- Founder of blind football in Russia
- Head Coach of FBF
- Member of the Russian Football Union
- Member of the Presidium of the Federation of Football for People with Disabilities of Russia
- Lecturer, Department of Adaptive Physical Culture at RGUFKSMiT
- Master of Sports of Russia in Blind Sports
Mikhail Vladimirovich Sautin

Executive Director
Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture
- Qualification: Specialist in Physical Culture and Sport
- Specialty: Sports Management
- Field: State and Municipal Management
- Specialization: Social Policy

Dmitry Vyacheslavovich Cheltsov

Technical Director

Судья Всероссийской категории, инспектор РФС, менеджер Проекта VAR в России.

All-Russian Category Referee, RFU Inspector, VAR Project Manager in Russia

Education: Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture (1999), Moscow Finance and Law Academy (2004), CIES FIFA Sports Management Course (HSE University, 2016)
Playing Career: CSKA V. Bobrov Youth Sports School (ages 10–17), FC “Fabus” (CFL, 2nd League, ages 17–19)
Refereeing Career: Since 1996 — Member of the Referee Board
Over 200 Russian Premier League matches as Assistant Referee and Video Assistant Referee
Russian Super Cup Final (2021), Russian Cup Superfinal (2024)
Retired as Referee on 02.06.2024
Lyudmila Shtangl

Head of the Board of Trustees, Federation of Blind Footballers