RPL director Sergey Cheban shared the interim results of introducing Fan ID

CASS | Alexander ChcherbakSergey Cheban, Executive Director of the Russian Football Premier League’s MIR, spoke about the process of introducing a fan card. He said the Fan ID system is ready for full operation.Russians wishing to receive a card can apply on the Gosuslug website or use the special Fan Card app. The service is currently available in 74 Russian regions. The RPL director noted the professionalism of the Ministry of Digital Development, the Ministry of Sports and law enforcement in organizing the testing of the system.“Many of the shortcomings that were in the first stage, we successfully overcame. We expected some roughness, but the system works very well,” Cheban reportedly said. “Central Information Service” .According to him, in the first half of the 2022/2023 season, more than 1,500 cards were issued on match days. At the same time, it took 15-20 minutes to create a Fan ID. The loyalty system will be extended to 16 stadiums. Cheban added that all the programs being created will aim at the comfortable passage of the fans to the matches.