Russian Premier League 2006 was the 15th season of Russian Football Championship, and 5th under the current Russian Premier League

Russian Premier League

The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...

 name. The league was won by defending champions CSKA Moscow. Torpedo Moscow

FC Torpedo Moscow

FC Torpedo Moscow is an association football club, based in Moscow, Russia. The club was founded in 1930. On March 19, 2009 it was denied membership of the Professional Football League and did not play in the professional competitions in 2009...

 and Shinnik

FC Shinnik Yaroslavl

FC Shinnik Yaroslavl is a Russian football club, based in Yaroslavl.From 1957 to 1960 the team was called Khimik.- Russia:- Current squad :, according to the .-Out on loan:- Notable players :...

 were relegated. It was the first time in Torpedo Moscow's history that the club was relegated.

Tie-breaking criteria

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:

1. higher number of wins in all matches;
2. higher goal difference in all matches;
3. results of matches between the teams in question (1. higher number of points obtained; 2. higher number of wins; 3. higher goal difference; 4. higher number of goals scored; 5. higher number of away goals scored);
4. higher number of goals scored in all matches;
5. higher number of away goals scored in all matches;
6. drawing of lots.

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:

1. higher number of wins in all matches;
2. results of matches between the teams in question (1. higher number of points obtained; 2. higher goal difference; 3. higher number of goals scored; 4. higher number of away goals scored);
3. drawing of lots to determine current standings, or an additional match between the teams in question, with extra time and penalty shoot-outs if necessary, to determine the champion at the end of the season.

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:

1. higher number of wins in all matches;
2. higher goal difference in all matches;
3. results of matches between the teams in question (1. higher number of points obtained; 2. higher goal difference; 3. higher number of goals scored; 4. higher number of away goals scored);
4. drawing of lots to determine current standings, or an additional tournament between the teams in question to determine the final standings and the champion at the end of the season¹

¹The terms of this additional tournament are determined by Football Union of Russia

Football Union of Russia

The Russian Football Union is the governing body of football in Russia. The Union is considered a direct successor of the Football Federation of USSR. It organizes the football league, Premier-Liga, and the Russian national football team...

 and the governing body of Russian Premier League

Russian Premier League

The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...

 based on suggestions from the participating clubs.

Final standings

Russian Premier League 2006 Winners
PFC CSKA Moscow Third title

Top goalscorers

Rank	Nat.	Player	Goals (pen.)	Club
1		Roman Pavlyuchenko Roman Pavlyuchenko Roman Anatolyevich Pavlyuchenko is an footballer who currently plays as a centre forward for English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and for the Russian national team.-Spartak Moscow:...	18 (4)	Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...
2		Jô João Alves de Assis Silva João Alves de Assis Silva , commonly referred to as Jô, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Sport Club Internacional and the Brazil national team as a striker....	14 (4)	CSKA Moscow
3		Alejandro Domínguez Alejandro Damián Domínguez Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...	13 (4)	Rubin FC Rubin Kazan FC Rubin Kazan is a Russian association football club based in the city of Kazan . Rubin won the Russian Premier League championship in 2008 and 2009.-History:...
		Pavel Pogrebnyak Pavel Pogrebnyak Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak is an association footballer currently plays as a striker with German side VfB Stuttgart and the Russian national team...	13 (4)	Tom
		Dmitri Loskov Dmitri Loskov Dmitri Vyacheslavovich Loskov is an association footballer currently playing for Lokomotiv Moscow.He was often considered Russia's best playmaker in the late 1990s – early 2000s, along with Spartak Moscow's Egor Titov. This is because he is double footed and has a wide range of passing...	13 (6)	Lokomotiv Moscow FC Lokomotiv Moscow The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...
6		Dmitri Kirichenko	12 (4)	Moskva FC Moskva This 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....
		Mikhail Osinov Mikhail Osinov Mikhail Osinov is a Russian football midfielder who currently plays for FC MITOS Novocherkassk.- Career :Born in Arti, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Mikhail Osinov started his professional career at the modest Gornyak Kachkanar in 1993. In 1994-1995, he played for Uralets Nizhny Tagil...	12 (6)	Rostov FC Rostov FC Rostov is a Russian football club based in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast. The club are currently members of the Russian Premier League and play at the Olimp – 2 stadium.-History:...
8		Vágner Love Vagner Love Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...	9	CSKA Moscow
		Ivica Olić Ivica Olic Ivica Olić is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Bayern Munich in Germany and internationally for the Croatian national team.- Early career :Olić was born and raised in the village of Davor near Nova Gradiška, Croatia, Yugoslavia...	9 (1)	CSKA Moscow
10		Yegor Titov	8	Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...
		Roman Adamov 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....	8 (2)	Moskva FC Moskva This 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....

Awards

Russian Football Union named Andrei Arshavin the best Premier League player of the season. Arshavin was also ranked best by major Russian sports newspapers, Sport-Express

Sport-Express

Sport-Express is a Russian daily sports newspaper founded by Vladimir Kuchmiy. Printed in 31 cities of Russia, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and the United States, it is the biggest-selling sports newspaper in Russia, with the daily audience of over 700,000 people.Sport-Express was founded...

 and Soviet Sports

Soviet Sports

Sovetsky Sport is a Russian daily sports newspaper. Between 1924 and 1946 the newspaper was called "Red Sports" , it was not printed between 1928 and 1932.- History :...

 and became the Russian Footballer of the Year.

On December 18 Russian Football Union named its list of 33 top players:


Goalkeepers

1.   Igor Akinfeev
   Igor Akinfeev
   Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship 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...
   
    (CSKA Moscow)
2.   Vyacheslav Malafeev (Zenit)
3.   Antonín Kinský
   Antonín Kinský
   Antonín Kinský is a Czech footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He is currently without a club, after the bankruptcy of his former club, Saturn Moscow Oblast where he was the vice-captain....
   
    (Saturn)

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Right backs

1.   Vasili Berezutskiy (CSKA Moscow)
2.   Aleksandr Anyukov
   Aleksandr Anyukov
   Aleksandr Gennadyevich Anyukov is a Russia international association football defender. He plays and is the current club captain for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg....
   
    (Zenit)
3.   Roman Shishkin
   Roman Shishkin
   Roman Shishkin is an association footballer, who plays for Lokomotiv Moscow in Russian Premier League.- Position :Shiskin plays as fullback on either flank or defensive midfielder.- Biography :...
   
    (Spartak Moscow)

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Right-centre backs

1.   Sergei Ignashevich (CSKA Moscow)
2.   Martin Jiránek
   Martin Jiránek
   Martin Jiránek is a Czech international footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club FC Terek Grozny. A defender, Jiránek has played in the top division of several countries.-Spartak Moscow:...
   
    (Spartak Moscow)
3.   Erik Hagen
   Erik Hagen
   Erik "Panzer" Hagen is a Norwegian international football player, formerly playing on with Hønefoss. He is a center back. During his time in Vålerenga he was nicknamed "Panzer" by the fans...
   
    (Zenit)

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Left-centre backs

1.   Denis Kolodin
   Denis Kolodin
   Denis Alexeyevich Kolodin is an association footballer who played defender who currently plays for Dynamo Moscow and the Russian national team, in which he takes the penalty kicks...
   
    (Dynamo Moscow)
2.   Deividas Šemberas
   Deividas Šemberas
   Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...
   
    (CSKA Moscow)
3.   Martin Škrtel
   Martin Škrtel
   Martin Škrtel is a Slovak footballer who plays in defence for Liverpool and the Slovakia national football team.-Biography:Škrtel was born in Handlová and raised in Ráztočno and began playing football at the age of six...
   
    (Zenit)

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Left backs

1.   Aleksei Berezutskiy (CSKA Moscow)
2.   Oleg Kuzmin
   Oleg Kuzmin
   Oleg Aleksandrovich Kuzmin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. He is a full back.-International:...
   
    (Moskva)
3.   Orlando Calisto
   Orlando Calisto de Souza
   Orlando Calisto de Souza or simply Calisto , is a Brazilian left back. He currently plays for Olaria Atlético Clube....
   
    (Rubin)

Defensive midfielders

1.   Elvir Rahimić
   Elvir Rahimic
   Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...
   
    (CSKA Moscow)
2.   Evgeni Aldonin
   Evgeni Aldonin
   Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin is an association footballer 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...
   
    (CSKA Moscow)
3.   Mozart
   Mozart Santos Batista Júnior
   Mozart Santos Batista Júnior, usually known simply as Mozart is an association footballer. He can play both defensive midfielder and attacking midfielder positions and currently is playing for Livorno in Italy.He is a midfield maestro and pulls the strings from a deep position...
   
    (Spartak Moscow)

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Right wingers

1.   Vladimir Bystrov
   Vladimir Bystrov
   Vladimir Sergeyevich Bystrov born 31 January 1984 in Luga, Leningrad Oblast) is an association football right winger who currently plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg and Russia.-Euro 2008:...
   
    (Spartak Moscow)
2.   Miloš Krasić
   Miloš Krasic
   Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...
   
    (CSKA Moscow)
3.   Valeri Klimov
   Valeri Klimov (footballer)
   Valeri Aleksandrovich Klimov is a Russian professional footballer. He currently plays for FC Tom Tomsk, which he is the team captain of. Klimov is a midfielder, who can play either in the centre or on the wings. In Tom he wears a T-shirt with number 3...
   
    (Tom)

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Central midfielders

1.   Dmitri Loskov
   Dmitri Loskov
   Dmitri Vyacheslavovich Loskov is an association footballer currently playing for Lokomotiv Moscow.He was often considered Russia's best playmaker in the late 1990s – early 2000s, along with Spartak Moscow's Egor Titov. This is because he is double footed and has a wide range of passing...
   
    (Lokomotiv Moscow)
2.   Yegor Titov (Spartak Moscow)
3.   Daniel Carvalho (CSKA Moscow)

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Left wingers

1.   Yuri Zhirkov
   Yuri Zhirkov
   Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov is a Russian footballer who plays for Anzhi Makhachkala and the Russian national team.-Early life:Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov was born in Tambov, on 20 August 1983. His father, Valentin Ivanovich Zhirkov worked at the "Revtrud" factory and his mother was a postwoman. Yuri...
   
    (CSKA Moscow)
2.   Diniyar Bilyaletdinov
   Diniyar Bilyaletdinov
   Diniyar Rinatovich Bilyaletdinov -Lokomotiv Moscow:A native of Moscow, Bilyaletdinov began his career in the Lokomotiv Moscow youth teams. After making his debut in 2004, he became a first team regular. In his first season the club won the Russian Premier League and was named the league's Young...
   
    (Lokomotiv Moscow)
3.   Sergei Gurenko
   Sergei Gurenko
   Sergei Gurenko or Syarhey Hurenka is a retired Belarusian football player and currently works as Head Coach for FC Torpedo Zhodino.-Clubs:...
   
    (Lokomotiv Moscow)

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Right forwards

1.   Andrei Arshavin (Zenit)
2.   Pavel Pogrebnyak
   Pavel Pogrebnyak
   Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak is an association footballer currently plays as a striker with German side VfB Stuttgart and the Russian national team...
   
    (Tom)
3.   Jô
   João Alves de Assis Silva
   João Alves de Assis Silva , commonly referred to as Jô, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Sport Club Internacional and the Brazil national team as a striker....
   
    (CSKA Moscow)

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Left forwards

1.   Roman Pavlyuchenko
   Roman Pavlyuchenko
   Roman Anatolyevich Pavlyuchenko is an footballer who currently plays as a centre forward for English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and for the Russian national team.-Spartak Moscow:...
   
    (Spartak Moscow)
2.   Alejandro Domínguez
   Alejandro Damián Domínguez
   Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...
   
    (Rubin)
3.   Vágner Love
   Vagner Love
   Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...
   
    (CSKA Moscow)

Season statistics

• Goals: 585 (average 2.44 per match)
  • From penalties: 69 (12%)
  • Saved/Missed penalties: 19 (22%)
  • Goals scored home: 337 (58%)
  • Goals scored away: 247 (42%)
• Yellow cards: 1202 (average 5.01 per match)
  • For violent conduct: 730 (61%)
  • For unsporting behaviour: 387 (32%)
  • For undisciplined behaviour: 3 (0%)
  • Other: 82 (7%)
• Red cards: 62 (average 0.26 per match)
  • For second yellow card: 41 (66%)
  • For undisciplined behaviour: 7 (11%)
  • For denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity: 6 (10%)
  • For violent conduct: 6 (10%)
  • For unsporting behaviour: 1 (2%)
  • For hand ball: 1 (2%)
• Attendance: 2,948,996 (average 12,287 per match; 98,300 per matchday)

Medal squads

1. PFC CSKA Moscow

Goalkeepers: Igor Akinfeev Igor Akinfeev Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship 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...  (28), Vladimir Gabulov Vladimir Gabulov Vladimir Borisovich Gabulov is an association footballer who played goalkeeper of Ossetian ethnicity currently playing for Russian Premier League club CSKA Moscow on loan from Anzhi Makhachkala...  (3), Veniamin Mandrykin Veniamin Mandrykin Veniamin Anatolyevich Mandrykin is a retired Russian professional football goalkeeper.- Career :Mandrykin trained at the youth academy at FC Alania Vladikavkaz and in 1997 turned professional aged seventeen....  (1). Defenders: Aleksei Berezutski (29), Sergei Ignashevich (26 / 2), Vasili Berezutski (26 / 1), Deividas Šemberas Deividas Šemberas Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...    (24), Anton Grigoryev Anton Grigoryev Anton Vladimirovich Grigoryev is a Russian football central defender. He plays for FC Alania Vladikavkaz.He made one appearance in UEFA Champions League 2006-07 for CSKA.-Career honours:*Russian Cup: 2008, 2009-External links:* short bios....  (5), Chidi Odiah Chidi Odiah Chidi Odiah is a Nigerian professional football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Odiah has previously played for Sheriff Tiraspol in the Moldovan National Division, Eagle Cement and Julius Berger F.C....    (3). Midfielders: Elvir Rahimić Elvir Rahimic Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...    (30 / 1), Dudu Dudu Cearense Dudu Cearense, whose real name is Alexandro Silva de Sousa, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Clube Atlético Mineiro....    (28 / 2), Evgeni Aldonin Evgeni Aldonin Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin is an association footballer 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 Zhirkov Yuri Zhirkov Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov is a Russian footballer who plays for Anzhi Makhachkala and the Russian national team.-Early life:Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov was born in Tambov, on 20 August 1983. His father, Valentin Ivanovich Zhirkov worked at the "Revtrud" factory and his mother was a postwoman. Yuri...  (27 / 1), Miloš Krasić Miloš Krasic Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...    (26 / 3), Rolan Gusev Rolan Gusev Rolan Gusev is a former Russian international association football player. He is a right midfielder and is known for his dribbling and crossing....  (18 / 1), Ivan Taranov Ivan Taranov Ivan Nikolayevich 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 Kochubei Kirill Kochubei Kirill Aleksandrovich Kochubei is a Russian football midfielder. Currently, he plays for FC SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk. He arrived at Spartak Nalchik in January 2008, having spent 2007 on loan to Anzhi Makhachkala from CSKA Moscow....  (4). Forwards: Ivica Olić Ivica Olic Ivica Olić is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Bayern Munich in Germany and internationally for the Croatian national team.- Early career :Olić was born and raised in the village of Davor near Nova Gradiška, Croatia, Yugoslavia...    (24 / 9), Vágner Love Vagner Love Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...    (23 / 9), Jô Jo JO, Jo or jo may refer to:*Jō, a ~4-foot-long wooden staff used in some Japanese martial arts*Cho , , also spelled Jo, a common Korean family name*Jo , a 1971 French comedy...    (18 / 14), Aleksandr Salugin Aleksandr Salugin Aleksandr Sergeyevich Salugin is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian First Division. 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 Gazzaev Valery Gazzaev Valery Georgievich Gazzaev is a Russian football manager and former footballer who is currently the president of FC Alania Vladikavkaz. As a Soviet footballer he played the position of a striker enjoying successes with his team FC Dynamo Moscow as well as the USSR national football team in the... . Transferred out during the season: none.

2. FC Spartak Moscow

Goalkeepers: Wojciech Kowalewski Wojciech Kowalewski Wojciech Kowalewski , is a Polish football goalkeeper who played for Anorthosis Famagusta in the Cypriot First Division.-Club career:Kowalewski made his top-flight debut with Wigry Suwałki during the 1996–97 season, but it was not until 2001–02, after a loan spell with second division side...    (27), Dmitri Khomich Dmitri Khomich Dmitri Nikolayevich Khomich is a Russian football goalkeeper currently with FC Alania Vladikavkaz, returning after being with Spartak Moscow for five years.-Career statistics:-External links:*...  (3), Aleksei Zuev Aleksei Zuev Aleksei Aleksandrovich Zuev is a Russian football goalkeeper. In 2010, he played for FC Vityaz Podolsk.He made two appearances in UEFA Champions League 2006-07. On 3 March 2007 he was arrested for threatening a man with rubber-bullet gun and driving under the influence. Later blood test confirmed...  (1). Defenders: Radoslav Kováč Radoslav Kovác Radoslav Kováč is a Czech footballer who plays for FC Basel. He plays midfield and defence. He previously played for Sigma Olomouc Sparta Prague and Spartak Moscow...    (27 / 2), Martin Jiránek Martin Jiránek Martin Jiránek is a Czech international footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club FC Terek Grozny. A defender, Jiránek has played in the top division of several countries.-Spartak Moscow:...    (26 / 2), Martin Stranzl Martin Stranzl Martin Stranzl is an Austrian footballer currently playing as a defender with Borussia Mönchengladbach.-Club career:...    (25), Clemente Rodríguez Clemente Rodríguez Clemente Juan Rodríguez is an Argentine football who plays for Boca Juniors in the Argentine Primera División. He is right footed, and can play in both sides as full back.-Club career:...    (20 / 1), Roman Shishkin Roman Shishkin Roman Shishkin is an association footballer, who plays for Lokomotiv Moscow in Russian Premier League.- Position :Shiskin plays as fullback on either flank or defensive midfielder.- Biography :...  (14 / 1), Géder Antônio Géder Géder full name Antônio Géder Malta Camilo is a Brazilian footballer.Géder joined Russian side Saturn Moscow Oblast in 2003 after spending five seasons with Vasco da Gama. He joined Spartak Moscow in August 2006, and in January 2008 he moved to French Ligue 1 club Le Mans...    (8), Adrian Iencsi Adrian Iencsi Adrian Mihai Iencsi is a Romanian football player who plays for Târgu Mureş in Liga I. Previously, he enjoyed spells at Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ, Rapid Bucureşti, Spartak Moscow, Apollon Limassol and Kapfenberger SV...    (7), Gabriel Tamaş Gabriel Tamas Gabriel Sebastian Tamaș is a Romanian footballer who currently plays for Premier League club West Bromwich Albion.-Club career:Tamaș started his career at Romanian clubs in lower divisions...    (3), Sergei Kabanov Sergei Kabanov Sergei Borisovich Kabanov is a Russian footballer who currently plays for FC Metallurg Lipetsk. He is the younger brother of Maksim Kabanov.-Honours:*Russian Premier League runner-up: 2006, 2007*Russian Cup finalist: 2006-External links: *...  (1), Fyodor Kudryashov Fyodor Kudryashov Fyodor Vasilievich Kudryashov is a Russian football left back who plays for FC Krasnodar on loan from FC Spartak Moscow.Born in Irkutsk Oblast, 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...  (1), Andrei Ivanov Andrei Ivanov (footballer born 1988) Andrei Alekseyevich Ivanov is a Russian footballer currently playing for Lokomotiv Moscow. He is a left back.A product of the Spartak Moscow youth academy, Ivanov made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 26 December 2006 against Krylia Sovetov Samara....  (1), Yevgeni Shpedt Yevgeni Shpedt Yevgeni Robertovich Shpedt is a Russian professional footballer. He plays for FC Khimki. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2006 for FC Spartak Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 2006.* Russian Cup finalist: 2006....  (1). Midfielders: Yegor Titov (25 / 7), Vladimir Bystrov Vladimir Bystrov Vladimir Sergeyevich Bystrov born 31 January 1984 in Luga, Leningrad Oblast) is an association football right winger who currently plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg and Russia.-Euro 2008:...  (24 / 6), Serghei Covalciuc Serghei Covalciuc Serghei Covalciuc, or Sergey Kovalchuk is a Ukrainian-Moldovan footballer who currently plays for FC Chornomorets Odessa.-Career:He spent six seasons playing for Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League. Previously he played for Tiligul Tiraspol in Moldovan championship, having joined them in...    (23), Mozart Mozart Santos Batista Júnior Mozart Santos Batista Júnior, usually known simply as Mozart is an association footballer. He can play both defensive midfielder and attacking midfielder positions and currently is playing for Livorno in Italy.He is a midfield maestro and pulls the strings from a deep position...    (22 / 4), Denis Boyarintsev Denis Boyarintsev Denis Konstantinovich Boyarintsev is a footballer who plays as a winger. He currently plays for FC Tom Tomsk and is known for his ball control abilities and his hard work.-Career:...  (22 / 2), Maksym Kalynychenko Maksym Kalynychenko Maksym Serhiyovych Kalynychenko is a professional Ukrainian football midfielder for Tavriya Simferopol, sometimes playing in central midfield or as a winger. Observers have noted his pace, creativity, and accuracy in free kicks / penalties...    (15 / 3), Quincy Quincy Owusu-Abeyie Quincy James Owusu-Abeyie , often known simply by his first name, Quincy, is a Ghana international footballer who plays for Superleague Greece club Panathinaikos as a forward or winger....    (15 / 1), Dmitri Torbinski (13), Aleksei Rebko Aleksei Rebko Aleksei Vasilyevich Rebko is an association footballer who played midfielder. He currently plays for FC Rostov.-Career:He broke the record of youngest players record for Spartak in 2002, previously held by Aleksandr Pavlenko....  (9). Forwards: Roman Pavlyuchenko Roman Pavlyuchenko Roman Anatolyevich Pavlyuchenko is an footballer who currently plays as a centre forward for English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and for the Russian national team.-Spartak Moscow:...  (27 / 18), Fernando Cavenaghi Fernando Cavenaghi Fernando Ezequiel Cavenaghi is an Argentine football player who currently plays for River Plate in the second division.-Career:...    (17 / 5), Aleksandr Pavlenko Aleksandr Pavlenko Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Pavlenko is a Russian football midfielder who plays for FC Terek Grozny.-Career:Pavlenko started his career at the age of 14 in the youth academy of Dynamo Moscow before moving on to Academica Moscow and then the youth squad of FC Lausanne-Sport in Switzerland...  (12 / 1), Nikita Bazhenov Nikita Bazhenov Nikita Aleksandrovich Bazhenov is an association footballer who plays striker. He currently plays for FC Tom Tomsk.He made one appearance in UEFA Champions League 2006-07.-Career statistics:-International career:...  (11 / 3), Mihajlo Pjanović Mihajlo Pjanovic Mihajlo Pjanović is a Serbian football striker.-Career:He started playing in OFK Belgrade from where he will move in 1998 to another Belgrade club Red Star...    (8 / 3), Artem Dzyuba Artem Dzyuba Artem Sergeyevich Dzyuba is a Russian professional football player who plays in the Russian Premier League for FC Spartak Moscow.- Career :...  (5). Manager: Aleksandrs Starkovs Aleksandrs Starkovs Aleksandrs Starkovs is a Latvian football coach and a former footballer. Starkovs is currently in his second spell as manager of the Latvian national team and is also the manager of FK Baku, having previously managed clubs such as Spartak Moscow in Russia and Skonto FC in Latvia.-Playing...    (until April), Vladimir Fedotov (from July). Transferred out during the season: Gabriel Tamaş Gabriel Tamas Gabriel Sebastian Tamaș is a Romanian footballer who currently plays for Premier League club West Bromwich Albion.-Club career:Tamaș started his career at Romanian clubs in lower divisions...    (to Celta de Vigo Celta de Vigo Real Club Celta de Vigo , simply referred to as Celta Vigo, is a Spanish professional football club based in Vigo, Galicia, currently playing in the Segunda División. It was founded on March 28, 1923 following the merger of Real Vigo Sporting and Real Fortuna Foot-ball Club.Nicknamed Los Celestes ,... ).

3. FC Lokomotiv Moscow

Goalkeepers: Aleksei Poliakov Aleksei Poliakov Aleksei Nikolayevich Poliakov is a Russia-born Uzbekistani football goalkeeper who currently plays for FC Lokomotiv-2 Moscow.-Career:...    (23), Eldin Jakupović Eldin Jakupovic Eldin Jakupović is a Bosnian-born Swiss professional footballer. He moved to Switzerland at a young age due to the Bosnian war.-Career:...    (5), Sergei Ryzhikov (2). Defenders: Branislav Ivanović Branislav Ivanovic Branislav Ivanović is a Serbian footballer who plays for Chelsea in the Premier League and the Serbia national team....    (28 / 2), Vadim Evseev Vadim Evseev Vadim Valentinovich Evseev is a Russian footballer, who is currently playing for Belarusian Premier League side Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino and is a former Russian international....  (24), Emir Spahić Emir Spahic Emir Spahić is a Bosnian football central defender playing for Sevilla FC in the Spanish La Liga and captains the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team...    (21), Oleg Pashinin Oleg Pashinin Oleg Alekseyevich Pashinin is a Russian and Uzbekistani football defender.He got 11 caps for the national team between 2001 and 2005....    (20), Dmitri Sennikov Dmitri Sennikov Dmitri Aleksandrovich Sennikov is a Russian international association football defender. He recently played for the Lokomotiv Moscow. He is a right footed left-back or centre back....  (14), Malkhaz Asatiani Malkhaz Asatiani Malkhaz Asatiani is a football defender/midfielder from Georgia who most recently played 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...    (14), Fininho Fininho Vinícius Aparecido Pereira de Santana Campos , known as Fininho, is a Brazilian football defender currently playing for Metalist Kharkiv for whom he signed on February 2010....    (12), Marián Had Marián Had Marián Had is a Slovak footballer who plays for ŠK Slovan Bratislava mainly as a left defender.A regular for Slovakia, he can also appear as a central defender.-Football career:...    (6), Dmitri Kruglov Dmitri Kruglov Dmitri Kruglov is an Estonian professional footballer who plays in Russian Premier League for FC Rostov. 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...    (2), Inal Getigezhev Inal Getigezhev Inal Arsenovich Getigezhev is a Russian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2006 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow.-External links:...  (1). Midfielders: Dmitri Loskov Dmitri Loskov Dmitri Vyacheslavovich Loskov is an association footballer currently playing for Lokomotiv Moscow.He was often considered Russia's best playmaker in the late 1990s – early 2000s, along with Spartak Moscow's Egor Titov. This is because he is double footed and has a wide range of passing...  (29 / 13), Diniyar Bilyaletdinov Diniyar Bilyaletdinov Diniyar Rinatovich Bilyaletdinov -Lokomotiv Moscow:A native of Moscow, Bilyaletdinov began his career in the Lokomotiv Moscow youth teams. After making his debut in 2004, he became a first team regular. In his first season the club won the Russian Premier League and was named the league's Young...  (29 / 3), Sergei Gurenko Sergei Gurenko Sergei Gurenko or Syarhey Hurenka is a retired Belarusian football player and currently works as Head Coach for FC Torpedo Zhodino.-Clubs:...    (29 / 1), Marat Izmailov Marat Izmailov Marat Nailevich Izmailov is a Russian footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal. He is an ethnic Volga Tatar.Mainly a right midfielder, he can also appear as an attacking midfielder, being best known for his one-on-one skills and pace, while also possessing a good long-distance...  (16 / 1), Aleksandr Samedov (13), Ivan Starkov Ivan Starkov Ivan Yevgenyevich Starkov is a football player from Russia who plays for FC Dynamo Barnaul. His position is left midfielder.-External links :*...  (12 / 2), Laryea Kingston Laryea Kingston Laryea Kingston is a Ghanaian professional footballer, who is currently playing for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Be'er Sheva in Israel...    (12), Shaker Zouagi Shaker Zouagi Chaker Zouaghi is a footballer, who plays for Étoile Sportive du Sahel. With effect of July 2010, he signed a contract with FC Zürich.-External links:*...    (11 / 1), André Bikey André Bikey André Stéphane Bikey-Amougou is a Cameroonian footballer, who currently plays for Burnley and the Cameroon national team. He can play in the centre of defence or at right back. He began his career in Spain at the age of fifteen, before having short spells in Russia with Shinnik Yaroslavl and...    (5), Vladimir Maminov Vladimir Maminov Vladimir Aleksandrovich Maminov is a retired Russian footballer who also has Uzbekistan citizenship. He is currently assistant coach of FC Lokomotiv Moscow.-Career:...    (5). Forwards: Garry O'Connor Garry O'Connor Garry Lawrence John O'Connor is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays for Hibernian. He has also played for the Scotland international team....    (24 / 7), Dmitri Sychev Dmitri Sychev Dmitri Yevgenyevich Sychev is an association footballer. His last name is also transcribed as Sytchev, and his first name as Dmitry or Dmitriy. He has been hailed by the international press as "The Russian Michael Owen" because of his pace and as "The most sensational young Russian forward since...  (24 / 7), Dramane Traoré Dramane Traoré Dramane Traoré is a Malian footballer player who plays as a striker for Ukrainian club FC Metalurh Donetsk.- International :...    (21 / 6), Shamil Asildarov Shamil Asildarov Shamil Saidbegovich Asildarov is a Russian footballer of Avar ethnicity who is currently contracted with FC Terek Grozny.-Achievements:* Russian Premier League bronze: 2006....  (4 / 1), Giorgi Chelidze Giorgi Chelidze Georgi Chelidze is a Georgian professional football player who plays for Liga Leumit team Sektzia Nes Tziona in Israel since 2010....    (4). Manager: Slavoljub Muslin Slavoljub Muslin Slavoljub Muslin is a Serbian football manager and a former player who currently manages FC Krasnodar...    (until October), Oleg Dolmatov Oleg Dolmatov Oleg Vasilyevich Dolmatov is a former Russian footballer and a current manager.- Honors :* Soviet Top League winner: 1976 .* Soviet Cup winner: 1977....  (from October). Transferred out during the season: Dmitri Kruglov Dmitri Kruglov Dmitri Kruglov is an Estonian professional footballer who plays in Russian Premier League for FC Rostov. 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...    (to FC Kuban Krasnodar FC Kuban Krasnodar FC Kuban is a Russian football club based in Krasnodar. In 2011 will play in the Russian Premier League after having won the Russian First Division in 2010.... ), André Bikey André Bikey André Stéphane Bikey-Amougou is a Cameroonian footballer, who currently plays for Burnley and the Cameroon national team. He can play in the centre of defence or at right back. He began his career in Spain at the age of fifteen, before having short spells in Russia with Shinnik Yaroslavl and...    (to Reading F.C. Reading F.C. Reading Football Club is an English association football club based in the town of Reading, Berkshire who currently play in the Championship... ).

External links

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• RFPL.org