Sbornaja

As Sbornaja ( Russian Сборная (shortened from Сборная команда ), in German: collecting team, selection) in German-speaking sports circles either

• the Russian national ice hockey team
• the Russian national football team

or the former

• Soviet national ice hockey team
• Soviet national soccer team

In Russian , "Sbornaja" is the general term for any national team (including foreign ones) in a competition or for a selection team, e.g. B. the selection team of a continent or profession.