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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...

won their fifth consecutive Russian title

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...

, and eighth overall.

Standings

Chernomorets qualified for the UEFA Cup thanks to Lokomotiv winning the Russian Cup in 2001.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Name	Goals	Team
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...	15	Lokomotiv M
2	Dmitri Kirichenko	14	Rostselmash
3	Egor Titov Egor Titov Yegor Ilyich Titov is a retired association footballer who played midfielder, who last played for Lokomotiv Astana. He was a goal scoring midfielder playing in "the hole" between the midfield and attack. He was well known for his vision, close control and accurate passing...	13	Spartak
4	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....	12	Dynamo
	Predrag Randjelovic	12	Anzhi
6	Oleksandr Pryzetko Oleksandr Pryzetko Oleksandr Serhiyovych Pryzetko is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Mayak Kharkiv.-Honours:* Ukrainian Premier League champion: 1994, 1995....	11	Chernomorets
	Aleksandr Shirko Aleksandr Shirko Aleksandr Petrovich Shirko is association footballer.Shirko started his professional career with Spartak Moscow, with whom he won six Russian Premier League titles, from 1996 to 2001, and become one of the top scorers of the UEFA Cup in the 1997/1998 season, before leaving for city-rivals...	11	Spartak
8	Vladimir Kulik Vladimir Kulik Vladimir Yuryevich Kulik is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1989 for FC Kirovets Leningrad.In 2000, Arsenal and Manchester United tried to buy Vladimir Kulik's pass...	10	CSKA
	Hennadiy Popovych Hennadiy Popovych Hennadiy Ivanovych Popovych was an Ukrainian professional footballer. He was born in Dniprodzerzhynsk. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League B in 1991 for FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih...	10	Zenit
	Robson	10	Spartak
	Narvik Sirkhayev /	10	Anzhi
	Bakhva Tedeyev Bakhva Tedeyev Bakhva Otarovich Tedeyev is a retired Russian football player. He was the head coach of FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 2002, 2003 and 2005.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....	10	Alania

Awards

On December 5 Russian Football Union named its list of 33 top players:

Goalkeepers

Ruslan Nigmatullin
Ruslan Nigmatullin
Ruslan Karimovich Nigmatullin is a retired association footballer who played goalkeeper of Tatar ethnicity. He has appeared for the Russian national team 24 times and was their starting keeper at the 2002 World Cup...

(Lokomotiv Moscow)
Aleksandr Filimonov
Aleksandr Filimonov
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Filimonov is a retired association football goalkeeper who currently plays for the beach soccer club Lokomotiv Moscow and the Russia national beach soccer team, with which he won the 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup....

(Spartak Moscow)
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....

(Alania)

Sweepers

Igor Chugainov
Igor Chugainov
Igor Valeryevich Chugainov is a retired Russian football defender and a current coach. Currently, he manages FC Torpedo Moscow.He played mostly for FC Lokomotiv Moscow, FC Torpedo Moscow and then for FC Uralan Elista....

(Lokomotiv Moscow)
Dimitri Ananko
Dimitri Ananko
Dmitri Vasilyevich Ananko is a retired association football player.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001* Russian Cup winner in 1992, 1994, 1998...

(Spartak Moscow)
Aleksei Katulsky
Aleksei Katulsky
Aleksei Vladimirovich Katulsky is a Russian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Shinnik Yaroslavl. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2000 for FC Zenit St...

(Zenit)

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Right backs

Dmytro Parfenov
Dmytro Parfenov
Dmytro Volodymyrovych Parfenov is a Ukrainian footballer who last played for Saturn Moscow Oblast.Parfenov is best known as a player of Chornomorets Odesa and Spartak Moscow...

(Spartak Moscow)
Jerry-Christian Tchuissé
Jerry-Christian Tchuissé
Jerry-Christian Tchuissé is a retired Cameroonian football fullback, who holds Russian citizenship. He used to play for Chernomorets Novorossiysk, Spartak Moscow, FC Moscow, FC Terek Grozny and FC Vityaz Podolsk.- Club career :...

(Chernomorets / Spartak Moscow)
Gennadiy Nizhegorodov
Gennadiy Nizhegorodov
Gennadiy Nizhegorodov is an association footballer who currently plays for SC Rheindorf Altach.-Club career:Nizhegorodov began his career at FC Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan in Russia in 1993...

(Lokomotiv Moscow)

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Stoppers

Yuri Drozdov
Yuri Drozdov
Yuri Alekseevich Drozdov is an association football coach and a former midfielder, who spent the majority of his playing career at Lokomotiv Moscow. Currently, he is an assistant manager with FC Lokomotiv-2 Moscow. Before Lokomotiv, Drozdov used to play for their city rivals FC Dynamo Moscow...

(Lokomotiv Moscow)
Yevgeni Varlamov
Yevgeni Varlamov
Yevgeni Vladimirovich Varlamov is a retired Russian football player, currently coaching at CSKA Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1998, 2002.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1999.* Russian Cup winner: 2002....

(CSKA Moscow)
Vitali Litvinov
Vitali Litvinov
Vitali Viktorovich Litvinov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1991 for FC Progress Chernyakhovsk.-European club competitions:...

(Torpedo Moscow)

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Left backs

Yuri Kovtun (Spartak Moscow)
Aleksandr Tochilin
Aleksandr Tochilin
Aleksandr Vasilyevich Tochilin is a retired Russian football player who played the most of his career for FC Dynamo Moscow and once represented Russia...

(Dynamo Moscow)
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....

(Lokomotiv Moscow)

Defensive midfielders

Viktor Bulatov
Viktor Bulatov
Viktor Gennadyevich Bulatov is a Russian football coach and a former Russian international footballer.Bulatov spent the prime years of his career at Spartak Moscow. Apart from Spartak, Bulatov played for various Russian clubs, including Torpedo Moscow, Terek Grozny, Alania Vladikavkaz and had two...

(Spartak Moscow)
Elvir Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

(Anzhi)
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...

(Spartak Moscow)

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Right wingers

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....

(Dynamo Moscow)
Vasili Baranov
Vasili Baranov
Vasili Vasilyevich Baranov is a retired Belarusian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1996 for FC Baltika Kaliningrad.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001....

(Spartak Moscow)
Valery Yesipov
Valery Yesipov
Valery Yesipov is a retired association footballer and a current manager, who is currently an assistant manager for FC Rotor Volgograd. He holds the record for most appearances in the Russian Premier League...

(Rotor)

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Central midfielders

Yegor Titov (Spartak Moscow)
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)
Oleksandr Pryzetko
Oleksandr Pryzetko
Oleksandr Serhiyovych Pryzetko is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Mayak Kharkiv.-Honours:* Ukrainian Premier League champion: 1994, 1995....

(Chernomorets)

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Left wingers

Narvik Sirkhayev (Anzhi)
Maksim Romaschenko (Dynamo Moscow)
Artyom Bezrodny
Artyom Bezrodny
Artyom Anatolyevich Bezrodny is an association footballer who is a free agent.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001.* Russian Cup winner: 2003.* Russian Premier League bronze: 2002....

(Spartak Moscow)

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Right forwards

Aleksandr Panov (Zenit)
Maksim Buznikin
Maksim Buznikin
Maksim Buznikin is former Russia international midfielder, who plays FC Nizhny Novgorod. Buznikin spent his prime years playing for Spartak Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow...

(Spartak Moscow / Saturn)
Predrag Ranđelović (Anzhi)

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Left forwards

Sergei Semak
Sergei Semak
Sergei Bogdanovich Semak is a Russian international football midfielder of Ukrainian origins.-Early life:Semak was born in the selo Sychanskoye in the Voroshilovgradskaya Oblast into a peasant family of modest economical background. He was an excellent student and had an ideal behavior...

(CSKA Moscow)
Luis Robson
Luis Robson
Luis Pereira Robson is a Brazilian football forward, widely considered as the first successful import in the Russian Premier League. Luis Robson started his professional career at Matsubara. Having played for various small clubs in Brazil, he finally moved to Brazilian Série A club Goias in 1996...

(Spartak Moscow)
Dmitri Kirichenko (Rostselmash)

Medal squads

1. FC Spartak Moscow
Goalkeepers: Aleksandr Filimonov Aleksandr Filimonov Aleksandr Vladimirovich Filimonov is a retired association football goalkeeper who currently plays for the beach soccer club Lokomotiv Moscow and the Russia national beach soccer team, with which he won the 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.... (23), Andrei Smetanin Andrei Smetanin Andrei Ruslanovich Smetanin is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1990 for FC Dynamo Moscow.He is currently the general director for the futsal team MFC Dynamo-2 Moscow.-Honours:... (7). Defenders: Dmytro Parfenov Dmytro Parfenov Dmytro Volodymyrovych Parfenov is a Ukrainian footballer who last played for Saturn Moscow Oblast.Parfenov is best known as a player of Chornomorets Odesa and Spartak Moscow... (25 / 4), Yevgeni Bushmanov (23), Aleksandr Shchyogolev Aleksandr Shchyogolev Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Shchyogolev is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet First League in 1990 for FC Fakel Voronezh... (18 / 1), Yuri Kovtun (17 / 1), Dmitri Khlestov Dmitri Khlestov Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov.... (14 / 1), Jerry-Christian Tchuissé Jerry-Christian Tchuissé Jerry-Christian Tchuissé is a retired Cameroonian football fullback, who holds Russian citizenship. He used to play for Chernomorets Novorossiysk, Spartak Moscow, FC Moscow, FC Terek Grozny and FC Vityaz Podolsk.- Club career :... (10), Eduard Mor Eduard Mor Eduard Vladimirovich Mor is a Russian professional footballer, currently playing at amateur level.He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1999 for FC Spartak Moscow.-External links:... (8 / 1), Dmitri Ananko (6), Otar Khizaneishvili Otar Khizaneishvili Otar Davitovich Khizaneishvili is a Georgian footballer who last played for FC Anzhi Makhachkala.Khizaneishvili came from the youth team of Dinamo Tbilisi, and debuted for the Georgian national team at the age of 18... (4), Oleg Kuzmin Oleg Kuzmin Oleg Aleksandrovich Kuzmin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. He is a full back.-International:... (1), Sergei Gurchenkov Sergei Gurchenkov Sergei Sergeyevich Gurchenkov is a retired Russian professional footballer. As of May 2009, he coaches youth teams of FC Spartak Moscow. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 1999 for FC Spartak-2 Moscow.-References:... (1). Midfielders: Viktor Bulatov Viktor Bulatov Viktor Gennadyevich Bulatov is a Russian football coach and a former Russian international footballer.Bulatov spent the prime years of his career at Spartak Moscow. Apart from Spartak, Bulatov played for various Russian clubs, including Torpedo Moscow, Terek Grozny, Alania Vladikavkaz and had two... (29 / 1), Andrey Tikhonov Andrey Tikhonov Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov \|Korolyov]], Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a former Russian association football midfielder currently employed a coach of FC Spartak Moscow... (25 / 1), Yegor Titov (24 / 13), Vasili Baranov Vasili Baranov Vasili Vasilyevich Baranov is a retired Belarusian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1996 for FC Baltika Kaliningrad.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001.... (23 / 3), 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... (17 / 4), Artyom Bezrodny Artyom Bezrodny Artyom Anatolyevich Bezrodny is an association footballer who is a free agent.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001.* Russian Cup winner: 2003.* Russian Premier League bronze: 2002.... (13 / 3), Andrejs Štolcers Andrejs Štolcers Andrejs Štolcers is a former Latvian professional football player, currently a football coach at Concept 4 Football based in Chessington, Surrey.- Club Career :... (11 / 5), Milan Jović Milan Jović Milan Jović is a retired Serbian professional footballer.He played for several clubs in Serbia, namely FK Partizan, Sartid 1913 and FK Vojvodina, before moving to Russia. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2000 for FC Spartak Moscow.-References:* at Playerhistory.... (10), Valery Kechinov Valery Kechinov Valery Kechinov is a former Russia international footballer, who spent the majority of his playing career at Spartak Moscow.Kechinov was born in Uzbekistan and started his professional career at local Pakhtakor, with whom he won the Uzbek League title, before moving to Moscow... (3). Forwards: Aleksandr Shirko Aleksandr Shirko Aleksandr Petrovich Shirko is association footballer.Shirko started his professional career with Spartak Moscow, with whom he won six Russian Premier League titles, from 1996 to 2001, and become one of the top scorers of the UEFA Cup in the 1997/1998 season, before leaving for city-rivals... (24 / 11), Luis Robson Luis Robson Luis Pereira Robson is a Brazilian football forward, widely considered as the first successful import in the Russian Premier League. Luis Robson started his professional career at Matsubara. Having played for various small clubs in Brazil, he finally moved to Brazilian Série A club Goias in 1996... (24 / 10), Maksim Buznikin Maksim Buznikin Maksim Buznikin is former Russia international midfielder, who plays FC Nizhny Novgorod. Buznikin spent his prime years playing for Spartak Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow... (15 / 6), Nikolai Pisarev Nikolai Pisarev Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team... (13 / 2), Marcão Marcos Antonio Aparecido Cipriano Marcos Antonio Aparecido Cipriano or simply Marcão is a Brazilian footballer. He played in the UEFA Champions League with FC Spartak Moscow-External links:... (7 / 1), Sergei Lebedkov Sergei Lebedkov Sergei Aleksandrovich Lebedkov is a Russian professional football player. He last played for FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2000 for FC Spartak Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 2000.... (1), German Lovchev German Lovchev German Aleksandrovich Lovchev is a Russian professional footballer. In 2008, he played for an Amateur Football League side FC Dolgiye Prudy Dolgoprudny. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 1998 for FC Energiya Velikiye Luki. He played 1 game in the UEFA Champions... (1), Aleksandr Shchipkov Aleksandr Shchipkov Aleksandr Sergeyevich Shchipkov is a Russian professional footballer. As of May 2009, he is a free agent. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 1999 for FC Spartak-2 Moscow.-References:... (1 / 1). (league appearances and goals listed in brackets) Manager: Oleg Romantsev. Transferred out during the season: Andrey Tikhonov Andrey Tikhonov Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov \|Korolyov]], Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a former Russian association football midfielder currently employed a coach of FC Spartak Moscow... (to Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.), Maksim Buznikin Maksim Buznikin Maksim Buznikin is former Russia international midfielder, who plays FC Nizhny Novgorod. Buznikin spent his prime years playing for Spartak Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow... (to FC Saturn Ramenskoye), Dmitri Khlestov Dmitri Khlestov Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov.... (to Beşiktaş J.K. Besiktas J.K. Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü , or simply Beşiktaş , is a Turkish sports club. The club's football team is one of the major teams in Turkey. The professional sports club, founded in 1903, is based in the Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey... ), Milan Jović Milan Jović Milan Jović is a retired Serbian professional footballer.He played for several clubs in Serbia, namely FK Partizan, Sartid 1913 and FK Vojvodina, before moving to Russia. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2000 for FC Spartak Moscow.-References:* at Playerhistory.... (to FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk is a Russian association football club based in Novorossiysk. In 2011, the club will play in the Russian First Division after winning their zone of the Russian Second Division.... ), Eduard Mor Eduard Mor Eduard Vladimirovich Mor is a Russian professional footballer, currently playing at amateur level.He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1999 for FC Spartak Moscow.-External links:... (to FC Saturn Ramenskoye).
2. FC Lokomotiv Moscow
Goalkeepers: Ruslan Nigmatullin Ruslan Nigmatullin Ruslan Karimovich Nigmatullin is a retired association footballer who played goalkeeper of Tatar ethnicity. He has appeared for the Russian national team 24 times and was their starting keeper at the 2002 World Cup... (29), Zaur Khapov Zaur Khapov Zaur Zalimbiyevich Khapov is a retired football goalkeeper who won two international caps for Russia in 1994.He was Alania Vladikavkaz's goalkeeper during their Russian league title-winning season of 1995... (2). Defenders: Igor Chugainov Igor Chugainov Igor Valeryevich Chugainov is a retired Russian football defender and a current coach. Currently, he manages FC Torpedo Moscow.He played mostly for FC Lokomotiv Moscow, FC Torpedo Moscow and then for FC Uralan Elista.... (30 / 3), 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.... (29 / 2), Gennadiy Nizhegorodov Gennadiy Nizhegorodov Gennadiy Nizhegorodov is an association footballer who currently plays for SC Rheindorf Altach.-Club career:Nizhegorodov began his career at FC Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan in Russia in 1993... (26), Yuri Drozdov Yuri Drozdov Yuri Alekseevich Drozdov is an association football coach and a former midfielder, who spent the majority of his playing career at Lokomotiv Moscow. Currently, he is an assistant manager with FC Lokomotiv-2 Moscow. Before Lokomotiv, Drozdov used to play for their city rivals FC Dynamo Moscow... (25 / 1), Andrei Lavrik Andrei Lavrik Andrei Lavrik is a retired Belarusian footballer. His last club was Torpedo Zhodino. After retirement in early 2011 he stayed in the team as assistant coach.-International goal:-Honours:* Belarusian Premier League champion: 1997.... (23), Igor Cherevchenko Igor Cherevchenko Igor Cherevchenko is a retired football player who represented Tajikistan. He also holds Russian Citizenship.He is currently one of the coaching staff at Lokomotiv Moscow.-External links:**... (19 / 1), Andrei Solomatin Andrei Solomatin Andrei Yuryevich Solomatin is a retired Russian football player.He played mostly for Lokomotiv Moskva and CSKA Moskva.He played for Russia national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.-Honours:... (16 / 1), 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.... (13 / 2), 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.... (11). 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... (26 / 15), Yevgeni Kharlachyov Yevgeni Kharlachyov Yevgeni Valeryevich Kharlachyov is an association football coach and a former player. Currently, he manages FC Lokomotiv-2 Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995, 1999, 2000.... (22 / 4), 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:... (17 / 2), Albert Sarkisyan Albert Sarkisyan Albert Sarkisyan is a retired Armenian football midfielder. Albert was a member of the Armenia national team, participated in 33 international matches and scored 3 goals since his debut in away 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Ukraine, on 5 May 1997.-National team... (17), Alexey Smertin Alexey Smertin Aleksey Gennadyevich Smertin is a retired footballer. He retired from professional football after having his contract with Fulham terminated and discovering a new career in politics. Smertin was the captain of the Russian national team... (10 / 1), Ilya Tsymbalar (10), Juraj Dovicovic (2). Forwards: Dmitri Bulykin Dmitri Bulykin Dmitri Olegovich Bulykin is an association footballer who plays for AFC Ajax in the Dutch Eredivisie.Before joining Ajax, he played for Anderlecht, Bayer Leverkusen, Lokomotiv Moscow and Dynamo Moscow. In 2003–2005, he played regularly in the Russian national team.-Lokomotiv Moscow:Bulykin began... (22 / 3), Oleg Teryokhin Oleg Teryokhin Oleg Ivanovich Teryokhin is a retired Russian football player. He last worked as a scout for FC Kuban Krasnodar.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 2000.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1997.... (21 / 8), Zaza Janashia Zaza Janashia Zaza Janashia is a retired Georgian professional football player. Currently, Janashia works in children's sports school "Lokomotiv-Perovo" in Moscow.-Career:... (20 / 5), Ruslan Pimenov Ruslan Pimenov Ruslan Valeryevich Pimenov is a Russian football player. He is a skilful winger who is fast, tricky and possesses good finishing.... (13 / 1), Filipe Azevedo Filipe Vaz de Azevedo Filipe Vaz de Azevedo is a French-Portuguese footballer who plays for AD Cerro de Reyes Badajoz Atlético in Spain, as a forward.-External links: ... (4), Oleh Haras Oleh Haras Oleh Zinoviyovych Haras is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Ukrainian Premier League in 1992 for FC Karpaty Lviv.-Honours: Russian Premier League runner-up: 2000.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1998.... (4). One own goal scored by Mikhail Mysin Mikhail Mysin Mikhail Viktorovich Mysin is a Russian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Ufa. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1997 for FC Rotor Volgograd. He played one game in the UEFA Cup 1997–98 for FC Rotor Volgograd.-External links:... (FC Rotor Volgograd). Manager: Yuri Syomin. Transferred out during the season: Alexey Smertin Alexey Smertin Aleksey Gennadyevich Smertin is a retired footballer. He retired from professional football after having his contract with Fulham terminated and discovering a new career in politics. Smertin was the captain of the Russian national team... (to Bordeaux FC Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux is a French association football club based in the city of Bordeaux. The club currently play in Ligue 1, the first division of French football, and won its last Ligue 1 title in the 2008–09 season.... ), Oleh Haras Oleh Haras Oleh Zinoviyovych Haras is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Ukrainian Premier League in 1992 for FC Karpaty Lviv.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 2000.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1998.... (to FC Fakel Voronezh FC Fakel Voronezh FC Fakel Voronezh is a Russian association football club based in Voronezh. Currently the club plays in the Russian First Division. The name of the club means "Torch" .... ).
3. FC Torpedo Moscow
Goalkeepers: Yevgeni Kornyukhin Yevgeni Kornyukhin Yevgeni Vasilyevich Kornyukhin is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Ufa... (22), Valeriy Vorobyov Valeriy Vorobyov Valeriy Oleksandrovych Vorobyov is a former professional Ukrainian football player. For several years since 1997 when he joined FC Torpedo Moscow he played in Russia where later ended his playing career... (8). Defenders: Vitali Litvinov Vitali Litvinov Vitali Viktorovich Litvinov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1991 for FC Progress Chernyakhovsk.-European club competitions:... (29 / 2), Vyacheslav Dayev (29 / 1), Alyaksandar Lukhvich Alyaksandar Lukhvich Alyaksandar Lukhvich is a Belarusian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1990 for FC Dinamo Minsk.-Honours:* Belarusian Premier League champion: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1994/95, 1995, 1997.... (27 / 2), Andrei Malay Andrei Malay Andrei Vladimirovich Malay is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with Torpedo-ZIL Moscow. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 1992 for FC Baltika Kaliningrad.... (26), Marat Makhmutov Marat Makhmutov Marat Maksutovich Makhmutov is a Russian professional footballer. As of June 2009, he is a free agent... (16), Andriy Sapuha Andriy Sapuha Andriy Mykhailovych Sapuha is a Ukrainian professional footballer. As of June 2009, he is a free agent. He made his professional debut in the Ukrainian Premier League in 1992 for FC Karpaty Lviv.-References:... (3), Sergei Burchenkov Sergei Burchenkov Sergei Nikolayevich Burchenkov is a Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1996 for FC Torpedo-Luzhniki Moscow.-European competition history:* UEFA Cup 1996–97 with FC Torpedo-Luzhniki Moscow: 3 games.... (3). Midfielders: Andrei Gashkin Andrei Gashkin Andrei Aleksandrovich Gashkin is a retired Russian professional footballer and a current coach. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1993 for FC Spartak Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1993.... (30 / 7), Vladimir Kazakov Vladimir Kazakov Vladimir Valeryevich Kazakov is a Russian professional football player and a coach. He is currently managing FC Nizhny Novgorod. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Dynamo Vologda.-Honours:... (28 / 2), Radaslaw Arlowski Radaslaw Arlowski Radzislaw Uladzimiravich Arlowski is a retired Belarusian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1987 for Nart Cherkessk.-Honours:* Belarusian Premier League champion: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995.... (22 / 3), Igor Semshov Igor Semshov Igor Petrovich Semshov is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Dynamo Moscow and Russia.- Career :Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 after only two seasons. He played well, and became one of the... (18 / 1), Vladimir Leonchenko Vladimir Leonchenko Vladimir Valeryevich Leonchenko is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 1992 for FC Dynamo-d Moscow.He is currently heading the Russian Professional Football Players and Coaches Union.... (14 / 1), Sergei Kormiltsev Sergei Kormiltsev Sergei Gennadyevich Kormiltsev is a Russian and Ukrainian football coach and a former player. He last worked as an assistant manager with FC Dynamo Barnaul.-Honours:* Ukrainian Premier League winner: 1999, 2000.... (12), Pavlo Shkapenko Pavlo Shkapenko Pavlo Leonidovych Shkapenko is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1990 for FC Metalurh Zaporizhya.-Honours:* Ukrainian Premier League champion: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997.... (10 / 1), Konstantin Zyryanov Konstantin Zyryanov Konstantin Georgiyevich Zyryanov is an association footballer who currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russian national team.... (5 / 3), Johann Duveau Johann Duveau Johann Duveau is a retired French professional footballer.-External links:... (4 / 1), Aleksandr Ignatyev Aleksandr Ignatyev Aleksandr Sergeyevich Ignatyev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1990 for FC Dynamo Leningrad.-References:... (4). Forwards:* Dmitri Vyazmikin Dmitri Vyazmikin Dmitri Vyazmikin is a Russian footballer. He is a striker who plays for FC Spartak Kostroma. Dmitri Vyazmikin is most famous for becoming Russian Top Division top scorer in 2001.... (27 / 8), Arsen Avakov Arsen Avakov Arsen Avakov is a former Tajik player. He won the top scorer award in the Ukrainian Premier League in 1995 while playing for FC Torpedo Zaporizhia, the first foreign player in history of the Ukrainian Premier League to do so.... (23 / 3), Rimantas Žvingilas Rimantas Žvingilas Rimantas Žvingilas was a Lithuanian international football striker. He has played in his home country, in Belgium, in several clubs in Russia, and in Khazakstan.He retired on 7 July 2009.... (21 / 3), Valdas Trakys Valdas Trakys Valdas Trakys is a Lithuanian footballer, who plays for Greek club Anagennisi Epanomi.-Playing career:Trakys started his professional career in 1995 with FK Panerys Vilnius in his native Lithuania. He played for FC Harelbeke and FBK Kaunas before moving to Russia to play for Torpedo Moscow... (21 / 2), Mihai Dragus (7), Vyacheslav Kamoltsev Vyacheslav Kamoltsev Vyacheslav Anatolyevich Kamoltsev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Torpedo Kurgan.-Honours:* Russian Premier League bronze: 2000.... (5), Maksim Aristarkhov Maksim Aristarkhov Maksim Yuryevich Aristarkhov is a Russian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Gubkin. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2000 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-External links:... (2 / 1). One own goal scored by Aleksandr Cherkes Aleksandr Cherkes Aleksandr Alekseyevich Cherkes is a Russian football player. Currently he plays for FC Nizhny Novgorod. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2000 for FC Fakel Voronezh.-External links:... (FC Fakel Voronezh FC Fakel Voronezh FC Fakel Voronezh is a Russian association football club based in Voronezh. Currently the club plays in the Russian First Division. The name of the club means "Torch" .... ). Manager: Vitaliy Shevchenko Vitaliy Shevchenko Vitaliy Viktorovich Shevchenko is a Russian coach and former Soviet footballer, currently head-coach of FC Rotor Volgograd. He finished the Institute of Physical Education and the Supreme school of coaches in Moscow.... . Transferred out during the season: Mihai Dragus , Aleksandr Ignatyev Aleksandr Ignatyev Aleksandr Sergeyevich Ignatyev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1990 for FC Dynamo Leningrad.-References:... , Andriy Sapuha Andriy Sapuha Andriy Mykhailovych Sapuha is a Ukrainian professional footballer. As of June 2009, he is a free agent. He made his professional debut in the Ukrainian Premier League in 1992 for FC Karpaty Lviv.-References:... (all to FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod was a Russian football club based in Nizhny Novgorod. They spent eight seasons in the Russian Premier League.-History:... ).

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