was the 15th season of Russian Football Championship, and 5th under the current
name. The league was won by defending champions
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were relegated. It was the first time in Torpedo Moscow's history that the club was relegated.
Based on paragraph 15.3 of Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if two or more teams are equal on points, the standings of these teams (except the 1st position) are determined by:
Based on paragraph 15.4 of Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if two teams having the highest number of points are equal on them, the 1st position is determined by:
Based on paragraph 15.5 of Russian Premier League regulations for the current season, if more than two teams having the highest number of points are equal on them, the 1st and subsequent positions of these teams are determined by:
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Russia |
Roman PavlyuchenkoRoman Anatolevich Pavlyuchenko is a Russian footballer who currently plays as a centre forward for Tottenham Hotspur of the English Premier League and for the Russian national team.-Early career:...
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18 (4) |
Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow is a football club from Moscow, Russia. They are nicknamed "Meat" because in Soviet era the club was owned by the Collective Production Farms ....
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Brazil |
Jô João Alves de Assis Silva , commonly referred to as Jô, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Everton as a striker, on loan from Manchester City.-Corinthians:...
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14 (4) |
CSKA Moscow PFC CSKA Moskva is a football club in Moscow, Russia.- History :...
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Argentina |
Alejandro DomínguezAlejandro Damían Domínguez is an Argentine football player, who plays as a striker for FC Rubin Kazan.- Career :...
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13 (4) |
RubinFC Rubin Kazan , is a Russian football club, based in the city of Kazan...
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Russia |
Pavel Pogrebnyak Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak is a Russian international footballer. The striker earned his place in the national team while playing for Tom Tomsk. On 28 November 2006, Zenit Saint Petersburg announced athree-year contract with Pogrebnyak...
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13 (4) |
Tom |
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Russia |
Dmitri LoskovDmitri Loskov is a Russian international footballer. He currently plays for Saturn Ramenskoye. He was previously the captain of FC Lokomotiv Moscow....
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13 (6) |
Lokomotiv Moscow Lokomotiv Moscow is a Russian football club based in Moscow. Lokomotiv Moscow won the Russian Premier League two times and the Russian Cup a record of five times.-History:...
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| 6 |
Russia |
Dmitri Kirichenko Dmitri Sergeyevich Kirichenko is a football striker who plays for the Russian national team and also currently plays for FC Saturn Moscow Oblast. He previously played for FC Moscow and CSKA Moscow. He played for his country at Euro 2004, scoring the quickest ever goal in the European Football...
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12 (4) |
MoskvaThis article refers to the Moscow government team formed in 2004. For the predecessors in the Russian Premier League, see FC Torpedo-ZIL and FC Torpedo-Metallurg.FC Moscow , is a Russian football club, based in Moscow...
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Russia |
Mikhail Osinov Mikhail Osinov is a Russian football midfielder currently playing for FC Rostov.-External links:*...
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12 (6) |
RostovFC Rostov is a Russian football club, from Rostov-on-Don, in the south of Russia.-Club:Previous names Traktor Torpedo Rostselmash...
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| 8 |
Brazil |
Vágner LoveVágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who currently plays for Brazilian football team Palmeiras on loan from CSKA Moscow.-Club career:...
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9 |
CSKA Moscow PFC CSKA Moskva is a football club in Moscow, Russia.- History :...
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Croatia |
Ivica OlićIvica Olić is a Croatian footballer who plays for Bayern Munich and the Croatian national team. Olić is often praised by the fans and co-players for his great work rate and stamina on the pitch, with the ability to draw two or three defenders onto him.- Early career :Olić was born and raised in...
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9 (1) |
CSKA Moscow PFC CSKA Moskva is a football club in Moscow, Russia.- History :...
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| 10 |
Russia |
Yegor Titov |
8 |
Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow is a football club from Moscow, Russia. They are nicknamed "Meat" because in Soviet era the club was owned by the Collective Production Farms ....
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Russia |
Roman Adamov Roman Stanislavovich Adamov is a Russian football player.- Club career :Adamov has been prolific in the Russian Premier League since joining FC Moscow, he was signed from Terek Grozny....
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8 (2) |
MoskvaThis article refers to the Moscow government team formed in 2004. For the predecessors in the Russian Premier League, see FC Torpedo-ZIL and FC Torpedo-Metallurg.FC Moscow , is a Russian football club, based in Moscow...
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Russian Football Union named Andrei Arshavin the best Premier League player of the season. Arshavin was also ranked best by major Russian sports newspapers,
| 1. PFC CSKA Moscow |
Goalkeepers: Igor AkinfeevIgor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian football goalkeeper currently playing for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a UEFA Cup, two National...
(28), Vladimir GabulovVladimir Borisovich Gabulov is a Russian football goalkeeper of Ossetian ethnicity currently playing for Russian Premier League club FC Dynamo Moscow and Russia...
(3), Veniamin MandrykinVeniamin Anatolyevich Mandrykin is a Russian professional football goalkeeper currently on loan with FC Rostov from PFC CSKA Moscow.- Career :...
(1).
Defenders: Aleksei Berezutski (29), Sergei IgnashevichSergei Nikolaievich Ignashevich is a Russian professional footballer who currently plays for CSKA Moscow and the Russian national team. He has also played for Lokomotiv Moscow in his career...
(26 / 2), Vasili Berezutski (26 / 1), Deividas ŠemberasDeividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who currently plays as right back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...
Lithuania (24), Anton GrigoryevAnton Vladimirovich Grigoryev is a Russian football central Defender. He currently plays for PFC CSKA Moscow.He made one appearance in UEFA Champions League 2006-07 for CSKA.-External links:* short bios....
(5), Chidi OdiahChidi Odiah is a Nigerian football defender, who currently plays for CSKA Moscow, whom he joined from Sheriff Tiraspol...
Nigeria (3).
Midfielders: Elvir RahimićElvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:Rahimić started his career at NK Bosna at FSBiH First League...
BIH (30 / 1), DuduDudu, also known as Dudu Cearense, real name Alexandro Silva de Sousa is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Olympiakos....
Brazil (28 / 2), Evgeni AldoninEvgeni Valerievich Aldonin is a Russian football player who plies his trade with CSKA Moscow. The defensive midfielder makes defense his top priority and he is strong in the tackle with a rugged nature. Aldonin started out with SC Rotor Volgograd...
(28), Yuri ZhirkovYuri Valentinovich Zhirkov is a Russian football defender/midfielder who currently plays for Chelsea and the Russian national team. He plays either a left winger or a left back. He is renowned for his pace, technique and excellent crosses. He is nicknamed by some Russian observers as the "Russian...
(27 / 1), Miloš KrasićMiloš Krasić is a Serbian international footballer who currently plays for Russian Premier League club CSKA Moscow and Serbia national team.- Early years :...
Serbia (26 / 3), Rolan GusevRolan Gusev is a Russian formerly international footballer. He is a right midfielder and plays for FC Arsenal Kyiv on loan from FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. He is known for his dribbling and crossing.Rolan Gusev was born in Ashkhabad but moved to Moscow at the age of 9...
(18 / 1), Ivan TaranovIvan Taranov is a Russian football defender. He currently plays for Krylia Sovetov.Spotted playing at a footballing school in Prokhladny, Taranov was spirited away to a boarding school by Black Sea side FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk where he spent two years learning his craft...
(13), Kirill KochubeiKirill Aleksandrovich Kochubei is a Russian football midfielder. As of March 2009, he plays for FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk...
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Forwards: Ivica OlićIvica Olić is a Croatian footballer who plays for Bayern Munich and the Croatian national team. Olić is often praised by the fans and co-players for his great work rate and stamina on the pitch, with the ability to draw two or three defenders onto him.- Early career :Olić was born and raised in...
Croatia (24 / 9), Vágner LoveVágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who currently plays for Brazilian football team Palmeiras on loan from CSKA Moscow.-Club career:...
Brazil (23 / 9), JôJO may refer to:* Jordan , a country in western Asia*JALways , airline subsidiary of Japan Airlines* Journal Officiel de la République Française, the official gazette of the Government of France...
Brazil (18 / 14), Aleksandr SaluginAleksandr Sergeyevich Salugin is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Rostov in the Russian Premier League. Until October 18, 2009, he was the youngest player ever to score a goal in the Russian Premier League...
(5).
(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)
Manager: Valery GazzaevValery Georgievich Gazzaev is a Russian football manager and former footballer who has managed Ukrainian Premier League side Dynamo Kyiv since May 2009. As a Soviet footballer he played the position of a striker enjoying successes with his team Dynamo Moscow as well as the USSR national football...
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Transferred out during the season: none. |
| 2. FC Spartak Moscow |
Goalkeepers: Wojciech KowalewskiWojciech Kowalewski , is a Polish football goalkeeper who plays for Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C. in Greek Super League and for the Poland national football team.-Club career:...
Poland (27), Dmitri KhomichDmitri Nikolayevich Khomich is a Russian football goalkeeper currently with PFC Spartak Nalchik on loan from FC Spartak Moscow.-External links:*...
(3), Aleksei ZuevAleksei Aleksandrovich Zuev is a Russian football goalkeeper. As of August 2009, he plays for FC Vityaz Podolsk....
(1).
Defenders: Radoslav KováčRadoslav Kováč is a Czech footballer who plays for West Ham United. Kovac mainly plays as a holding midfielder, but has also been used in defence.-Club career:...
CZE (27 / 2), Martin JiránekMartin Jiránek /year-aah-neck/ is a Czech football player who, as of 2009, is the captain of Spartak Moscow.Prior to coming to Spartak, Jiránek played for Bohemians Prague , Slovan Liberec , and Reggina . He played for the Czech Republic at Euro 2004. He currently plays for Spartak Moscow.-...
CZE (26 / 2), Martin StranzlMartin Stranzl is an Austrian footballer, currently playing as a defender with FC Spartak Moscow.-Club career:...
Austria (25), Clemente RodríguezClemente Juan Rodríguez is an Argentine footballer that currently plays for Estudiantes. He was an important player for Boca Juniors before he signed for Spartak Moscow, and then again on loan for the 2007 Clausura...
Argentina (20 / 1), Roman ShishkinRoman Shishkin is a Russian footballer, who plays for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara on loan from FC Spartak Moscow in Russian Premier League.- Position :Shiskin plays as fullback on either flank or defensive midfielder....
(14 / 1), GéderGéder full name Antônio Géder Malta Camilo is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays centre-back for Le Mans UC 72....
Brazil (8), Adrian IencsiAdrian Mihai Iencsi is a Romanian football player. He currently plays for Rapid Bucuresti. Previously, he enjoyed spells at Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ, Rapid Bucuresti, Spartak Moscow, Apollon Limassol and Kapfenberger SV...
Romania (7), Gabriel TamaşGabriel Sebastian Tamaş is a Romanian football defender. He currently plays for FC Dinamo Bucureşti.On March 25, 2008 he was awarded the Medalia "Meritul Sportiv" class III by the President of Romania, Traian Băsescu, for his qualifying for EURO 2008 and qualification to UEFA Euro 2008 Group...
Romania (3), Sergei KabanovSergei Borisovich Kabanov is a Russian footballer who currently plays for FC Shinnik Yaroslavl. He is the younger brother of Maksim Kabanov.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 2006, 2007.* Russian Cup finalist: 2006....
(1), Fyodor KudryashovFyodor Vasilievich Kudryashov is a Russian football left-back who currently plays for Spartak Moscow. Born in Novosibirsk, Kudryashov came in from FC Sibiryak, Bratsk. In 2004 while playing for the Siberia selection, he was noticed by Sergey Shavlo, who was Spartak Moscow scout at that time...
(1), Andrei IvanovAndrei Alekseyevich Ivanov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Tom Tomsk on loan from FC Spartak Moscow and Russia national under-21 football team....
(1), Yevgeni ShpedtYevgeni Robertovich Shpedt is a Russian professional footballer. As of April 2009, he plays for FC Nizhny Novgorod. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2006 for FC Spartak Moscow.-Honours:...
(1).
Midfielders: Yegor Titov (25 / 7), Vladimir BystrovVladimir Sergeyevich Bystrov born January 31, 1984 in Luga, Leningrad Oblast) is a Russian football right winger who currently plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg and Russia.-Euro 2008:...
(24 / 6), Serghei CovalciucSerghei Covalciuc is a Moldovan-Russian football utility midfielder being able to play as a winger, full-back, attacking midfielder and as a second striker. A regular and a star player in the Moldovan senior squad, he currently plays for Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League...
Moldova (23), MozartMozart Santos Batista Júnior, usually known simply as Mozart is a Brazilian footballer. He plays defensive midfielder position and currently is playing for Livorno. He is a playmaker and controls play from a deep position...
Brazil (22 / 4), Denis BoyarintsevDenis Konstantinovich Boyarintsev is a Russian footballer. He currently plays midfield for FC Spartak Moscow. Boyarintsev has also played for the Russian national team. He is known for his ball control abilities and his hard work.- Career stats :- Russian national football team :- External...
(22 / 2), Maksym KalynychenkoMaksym Serhiyovych Kalynychenko ; also spelled Maksim Sergeyevich Kalinichenko) is a professional Ukrainian football midfielder for Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, sometimes playing in central midfield or as a winger. Observers have noted his pace, creativity, and accuracy in free kicks / penalties...
Ukraine (15 / 3), QuincyQuincy James Owusu-Abeyie , known occasionally simply by his first name "Quincy", is a Ghanaian-Dutch footballer who plays as a forward for Spartak Moscow. He played international football for his native Netherlands at youth level, but in 2007 requested to become eligible to represent Ghana instead...
Ghana (15 / 1), Dmitri Torbinski (13), Aleksei RebkoAleksei Rebko is a Russian football midfielder. He currently plays for FC Moscow.He broke the record of youngest players record for Spartak in 2002, previously held by Aleksandr Pavlenko....
(9).
Forwards: Roman PavlyuchenkoRoman Anatolevich Pavlyuchenko is a Russian footballer who currently plays as a centre forward for Tottenham Hotspur of the English Premier League and for the Russian national team.-Early career:...
(27 / 18), Fernando CavenaghiFernando Ezequiel Cavenaghi is an Argentine football player who currently plays for Bordeaux.Cavenaghi made his debut for River Plate in the 2000/2001 season in which he scored one goal in 5 appearances. In his first full season he scored 17 goals in 23 appearances including a hat-trick against...
Argentina (17 / 5), Aleksandr PavlenkoAleksandr Yevgenyevich Pavlenko is a Russian football midfielder who currently plays for FC Rostov....
(12 / 1), Nikita BazhenovNikita Aleksandrovich Bazhenov is a Russian football striker. He currently plays for FC Spartak Moscow.He made one appearance in UEFA Champions League 2006-07....
(11 / 3), Mihajlo PjanovićMihajlo Pjanović is a Serbian footballer,who is currently playing in Serbian club FK Vojvodina from Novi Sad.-External links:* *...
Serbia (8 / 3), Artem Dzyuba Artem Dzyuba is a Russian professional football player who plays for FC Tom Tomsk in the Russian Premier League.- Career :...
(5).
Manager: Aleksandrs StarkovsAleksandrs Starkovs or Aleksandr Starkov is a Latvian-Russian football coach and a former footballer...
Latvia (until April), Vladimir FedotovVladimir Fedotov was a Soviet football striker and manager who holds the all-time record of caps for CSKA Moscow...
(from July).
Transferred out during the season: Gabriel TamaşGabriel Sebastian Tamaş is a Romanian football defender. He currently plays for FC Dinamo Bucureşti.On March 25, 2008 he was awarded the Medalia "Meritul Sportiv" class III by the President of Romania, Traian Băsescu, for his qualifying for EURO 2008 and qualification to UEFA Euro 2008 Group...
Romania (to Celta de VigoReal Club Celta de Vigo, S.A.D , commonly known simply as Celta Vigo is a Galician football club from Vigo. It was founded on March 28, 1923 by merging Real Vigo Sporting and Real Club Fortuna de Vigo. They currently play in Spain's Second Division....
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| 3. FC Lokomotiv Moscow |
Goalkeepers: Aleksei PoliakovAlexey Nikolayevich Polyakov is a Russia-born Uzbekistani football goalkeeper, who plays for FC Tom Tomsk.- Career :...
Uzbekistan (23), Eldin JakupovićEldin Jakupović is a professional footballer. He currently plays for Lokomotiv Moscow of Russia.He moved to Switzerland at a young age due to the Bosnian war.-Grasshopper:...
Switzerland (5), Sergei RyzhikovSergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov is a Russian footballer, currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. His position is goalkeeper.On the 22 November, 2007 it was announced he was moving to FC Rubin Kazan...
(2).
Defenders: Branislav IvanovićBranislav Ivanović is a Serbian professional footballer, currently playing for Chelsea in the Premier League...
Serbia (28 / 2), Vadim EvseevVadim Valentinovich Evseev is a Russian international football defender. He plays for FC Saturn Moscow Oblast. He is an attack-minded right back who is also a good tackler and possesses top stamina....
(24), Emir SpahićEmir Spahić is a Bosnian football central defender, currently playing for Ligue 1 side Montpellier HSC.- Career :Over the course of his career, he also played for Russian clubs Torpedo Moscow and Shinnik Yaroslavl as well as Croatian side NK Zagreb...
BIH (21), Oleg PashininOleg Alekseyevich Pashinin is a Russia-born Uzbekistani football defender.He got 11 caps for the national team between 2001 and 2005 .He announced his retirement on 16 January 2008...
Uzbekistan (20), Dmitri SennikovDmitri Sennikov is a Russian international football defender. He plays for the Russian Premier League team Lokomotiv Moscow. He is a right footed left-back or centre back....
(14), Malkhaz AsatianiMalkhaz Asatiani is a football defender/midfielder from Georgia who now plays for Lokomotiv Moscow. He started as an attacking midfielder but his displays at the back earned him a solid reputation as a central defender. Mostly playing as center-back at his club, Asatiani is often used as a...
Georgia (14), FininhoVinícius Aparecido Pereira de Santana Campos is a footballer from Brazil. Known as Fininho, he currently plays with Sport Club do Recife. He plays as a Full Back or Winger...
Brazil (12), Marián HadMarián Had is a Slovak footballer currently playing as left defender for Sparta Prague, on loan from FC Lokomotiv Moscow.A regular for Slovakia, he can also appear as a central defender....
Slovakia (6), Dmitri KruglovDmitri Kruglov is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Azerbaijani Yuksak Liga, for Neftchi Baku PFC. He plays the position of left-back, but has also had spells further up the pitch as a winger. He is also a member of the Estonia national football team with over 40 caps to his name...
Estonia (2), Inal GetigezhevInal Arsenovich Getigezhev is a Russian professional footballer. As of April 2009, he plays for FC Nizhny Novgorod. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2006 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow.-External links:...
(1).
Midfielders: Dmitri LoskovDmitri Loskov is a Russian international footballer. He currently plays for Saturn Ramenskoye. He was previously the captain of FC Lokomotiv Moscow....
(29 / 13), Diniyar BilyaletdinovDiniyar Rinatovich Bilyaletdinov is a Russian football midfielder who plays for English club Everton and the Russia national football team. His father Rinat Bilyaletdinov was also a professional footballer and is now a coach....
(29 / 3), Sergei GurenkoSergei Gurenko or Syarhey Hurenka is a retired Belarusian football player and currently works as Head Coach for FC Dinamo Minsk as defender.-Clubs:...
Belarus (29 / 1), Marat IzmailovMarat Nailevich Izmailov is a football player currently playing in the Portuguese Liga for Sporting Clube de Portugal...
(16 / 1), Aleksandr Samedov (13), Ivan StarkovIvan Yevgenyevich Starkov Ivan Yevgenyevich Starkov Ivan Yevgenyevich Starkov (Russian: Иван Евгеньевич Старков (born January 10, 1986) is a Football player from Russia. His position is left midfielder.-External links :*...
(12 / 2), Laryea KingstonLaryea "Larry" Kingston is a Ghanaian football player who currently plays for Scottish Premier League club Hearts as either an right midfielder or right winger.-Early career:...
Ghana (12), Shaker ZouagiChaker Zouaghi is a footballer. He plays as a defensive midfielder.-External links:*...
Tunisia (11 / 1), André BikeyAndré Stéphane Bikey Amugu is a professional football defender, able to play in the centre of defence or at right back. He began his career in Spain as a 15 year old before moving to join Russian team Lokomotiv Moscow. He eventually joined Reading on loan after impressing their manager while on...
Cameroon (5), Vladimir MaminovVladimir Aleksandrovich Maminov is a retired Russian footballer who also has Uzbekistan citizenship. In 2009, he was the caretaker head coach of FC Lokomotiv Moscow.- Career :...
Uzbekistan (5).
Forwards: Garry O'ConnorGarry Lawrence O'Connor is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays for Birmingham City. He is also a regular member of the Scotland national team squad.-Hibernian:...
Scotland (24 / 7), Dmitri SychevDmitri Yevgenyevich Sychev is a Russian footballer. His last name is also transcribed as Sytchev, and his first name as Dmitry or Dmitriy...
(24 / 7), Dramane TraoréDramane Traoré is a Malian footballer player who plays as a striker for FC Kuban Krasnodar on loan from Lokomotiv Moscow.- Career :Traoré that will remain on loan for one year by FC Kuban Krasnodar from FC Lokomotiv Moscow....
Mali (21 / 6), Shamil AsildarovShamil Saidbegovich Asildarov is a Russian footballer who is currently contracted with PFC Spartak Nalchik.-Achievements:* Russian Premier League bronze: 2006.* Russian Second Division top scorer: 2003.-External links:...
(4 / 1), Giorgi Chelidze Georgi Chelidze is a Georgian professional football player who plays for Bank Asya 1. Lig team Samsunspor in Turkey.He signed with Neftchi after several seasons with FC Lokomotiv Moscow, primarily on loan to other clubs....
Georgia (4).
Manager: Slavoljub MuslinSlavoljub Muslin is a Serbian football manager and a former player. He began his head coaching career in 1988 and has since had stints in France, Morocco, Serbia-Montenegro, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Belgium and Russia.Prior to that, Muslin was a notable football player...
Serbia (until October), Oleg DolmatovOleg Vasilyevich Dolmatov is a former Russian footballer and a current manager...
(from October).
Transferred out during the season: Dmitri KruglovDmitri Kruglov is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Azerbaijani Yuksak Liga, for Neftchi Baku PFC. He plays the position of left-back, but has also had spells further up the pitch as a winger. He is also a member of the Estonia national football team with over 40 caps to his name...
Estonia (to FC Kuban KrasnodarFC Kuban is a Russian football club based in Krasnodar. In 2007 they were relegated to the Russian First Division. Kuban have previously spent three seasons in the Russian Premier League and three seasons in the Soviet Top League....
), André BikeyAndré Stéphane Bikey Amugu is a professional football defender, able to play in the centre of defence or at right back. He began his career in Spain as a 15 year old before moving to join Russian team Lokomotiv Moscow. He eventually joined Reading on loan after impressing their manager while on...
Cameroon (to Reading F.C.Reading Football Club is an association football club, based in the English town of Reading, in Berkshire, who play in the The Championship. Formed in 1871 the club is one of the oldest teams in England, but did not join the Football League until 1920, and never played in the top tier of English...
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