50 Pfc Cska Moscow Best Players of All Time

PFC CSKA Moscow is one of the most successful and iconic football clubs in Russia. Founded in 1911 as the Central Sports Club of the Army, the club has been a powerhouse in Russian football for over a century. CSKA have won the Russian Premier League title a record 13 times and have been crowned champions of the Soviet Union and the CIS seven times.

The club have also been successful in Europe, having won the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup and the UEFA Super Cup in 2005. CSKA have a fierce rivalry with Spartak Moscow and their matches are one of the most watched in Russia. CSKA have also produced some of the greatest players in the history of the game, including Yury Nikiforov, Valery Gazzaev, and Igor Akinfeev.

1. Mário Fernandes

PFC CSKA Moscow

Career

• 2006–2009: São Caetano
• 2009: Grêmio
• 2009–2012: Grêmio
• 2012: CSKA Moscow
• 2022:  Internacional (loan)
• 2014: Brazil
• 2017–2021: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 September 2021

Mário Figueira Fernandes is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays for Internacional. He has played primarily as a right-back but can also operate in other positions on the pitch.

Fernandes made his senior debut with CSKA Moscow in 2011, and went on to play for several other Russian clubs before joining Internacional in 2019. 

He has represented Brazil at under-20, under-23 and senior level, winning the Copa América Centenario in 2016 and being named player of the tournament.

Fernandes was born and raised in São Caetano do Sul, where he started playing football with local club Resende FC before moving to CSKA Moscow aged 18 years old. 

After making over 100 appearances for CSKA Moscow between 2011 and 2018, Fernandes joined Internacional ahead of the 2019 season.

Also Played For: russian premier league, fifa 2013

2. Elvir Rahimić

PFC CSKA Moscow

Career

• 1994–1997: Bosna Visoko
• 1997–1998: Factor Črnuče
• 1998–1999: Vorwärts Steyr
• 1999–2001: Anzhi Makhachkala
• 2001–2014: CSKA Moscow
• 2007–2013: Bosnia and Herzegovina
• 2013: CSKA Moscow (coach)
• 2018–2019: Bosnia and Herzegovina (coach)
• 2021–: Bosnia and Herzegovina (coach)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Elvir Rahimić was born in Živinice, SFR Yugoslavia on April 4th 1976. He started his senior career with Bosna Visoko before moving to CSKA Moscow in 1997.

Rahimić is a well-known defensive midfielder and has made over 360 appearances for his various clubs during his career. Elvir Rahimić retired from professional football after playing 36 games for CSKA Moscow in 2009.

Currently, he works as an assistant coach at Krasnodar Krai in Russia's Premier League (Liga Rossiya). Elvir Rahimić holds both Serbian and Russian citizenship and is married with two children Elvir Rahimić was born on October 8th, 1981 in Črnuče village near Kraljevo.

He started playing football with local club FK Vorwärts Steyr before moving to Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala in 1999. 

After a successful spell at Anzhi, he signed for CSKA Moscow in 2001 where he became one of the most consistent and important players over the next six years.

Rahimić made his international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2007 and went on to make 40 appearances between 2007-2013. 

In 2013, he became head coach of CSKA Moscow and led them to two consecutive league titles during his tenure before leaving in 2018 to take up a role as manager of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Also Played For: bosnia and herzegovina

3. Ivica Olić

Forward

Career

• 1996–1998: Marsonia
• 1998–2000: Hertha BSC II
• 1998–2000: Hertha BSC
• 2000–2001: Marsonia
• 2001–2002: NK Zagreb
• 2002–2003: Dinamo Zagreb
• 2003–2007: CSKA Moscow
• 2007–2009: Hamburger SV
• 2009–2012: Bayern Munich
• 2012–2015: VfL Wolfsburg
• 2015–2016: Hamburger SV
• 2016–2017: 1860 Munich
• 1996: Croatia U17
• 1997: Croatia U18
• 1997–1998: Croatia U19
• 1998: Croatia U20
• 2000–2001: Croatia U21
• 2002–2015: Croatia
• 2017–2021: Croatia (assistant)
• 2021: CSKA Moscow
• 2021: Croatia (assistant)

Ivica Olić is a Croatian footballer who is currently assistant coach of Croatia. Olić began his playing career at Davor in Croatia before moving to Germany to play for Hertha BSC II.

He then spent two seasons with Hertha before moving to Marsonia in 2000. Olić spent two seasons with Marsonia before moving back to Hertha in 2001. He then spent four seasons with Hertha, helping the club to win the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal in 2006.

Olić then moved to CSKA Moscow in 2007, where he spent five seasons. He then retired from professional football in 2013, but has since been assistant coach of Croatia. 

Olić has made over 250 appearances for Croatia, scoring 42 goals. He is a former Croatian international.

Ivica Olić was born on February 28, 1981 in Zagreb, Croatia. Ivica Olić played for NK Zagreb from 2001-2002 and then Dinamo Zagreb from 2002-2003. 

Ivica Olić then played for CSKA Moscow from 2003-2007. Ivica Olić then played for Hamburger SV from 2007-2009. Ivica Olić then played for Bayern Munich from 2009-2012.

Ivica Olić then played for VfL Wolfsburg from 2012-2015. Ivica Olić then played for Hamburger SV from 2015-2016. Ivica Olić then played for 1860 Munich from 2016-2017. Ivica Olić retired from professional football in 2017.

Also Played For: hamburger sv, croatia national football team

4. Milan Gajić

Midfielder

Career

• 2013–2015: OFK Beograd
• 2015–2019: Bordeaux
• 2019–2022: Red Star Belgrade
• 2022: CSKA Moscow
• 2012–2013: Serbia U17
• 2014–2015: Serbia U19
• 2014–2015: Serbia U20
• 2015–2019: Serbia U21
• 2021: Serbia

Milan Gajić is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Russian club CSKA Moscow. Gajić made his professional debut for OFK Beograd in 2013 and went on to make 46 appearances for the club.

Gajić joined CSKA Moscow in the summer of 2022 and has since made five appearances for the club. Gajić is a right-back and is known for his aggressive play on the pitch. Gajić is a product of Dinamo Pančevo's youth system and made his senior debut for the club in 2013.

Gajić has represented Croatia at U-19 and U-21 level. Milan Gajić is likely to feature for Croatia at the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia. 

Milan Gajić is a fast, aggressive defender who is known for his attacking play. Milan Gajić is a promising defender who is likely to develop into a top-level player.

Milan Gajić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Red Star Belgrade. Gajić started his career at his hometown club, Partizan. 

He made his Serbian national team debut in 2015. Gajić has also played for Austria, Romania and Croatia. He is a regular for Red Star Belgrade, and has won two Serbian cups and two Serbian league titles.

Gajić has been capped for Serbia at U-21 level. He is a member of the Serbia national team squad for the 2019 World Cup. Gajić is an attacking midfielder who can play on either flank. He is known for his creativity, passing and set-piece ability.

Also Played For: fk crvena zvezda

5. Aleksei Berezutski

Defender

Career

• 1999–2001: Torpedo-ZIL Moscow
• 2001: → Chernomorets Novorossiysk (loan)
• 2001–2018: CSKA Moscow
• 2001–2003: Russia U-21
• 2003–2016: Russia
• 2019: Vitesse (assistant)
• 2021: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 2021–2022: CSKA Moscow
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aleksei Berezutski is a Russian professional football coach and a former defender who played for CSKA Moscow and Russia. 

He began his senior career with CSKA Moscow in 2001, and played a pivotal role in the club's championship-winning campaign in 2006.

He was capped 81 times by Russia, and represented his country at the 2006 World Cup and the 2008 European Championship. In 2011, he joined Manchester City on a three-year contract, but he only made six appearances for the club. 

In January 2016, Berezutski joined Zenit Saint Petersburg as their new head coach, but he was sacked in December of the same year.

He rejoined CSKA Moscow as their new head coach in February 2017, and led the club to their first Russian Premier League title in eight years in 2018. He is currently coaching CSKA Moscow in the 2021 season. Aleksei Berezutski was born in Moscow on 20 June 1982. 

He began his football career with FC Smena in the Russian Second Division. Aleksei Berezutski is a Russian professional football coach and a former defender who played for CSKA Moscow and Russia.

He began his senior career with CSKA Moscow in 2001, and played a pivotal role in the club's championship-winning campaign in 2006. He was capped 81 times by Russia, and represented his country at the 2006 World Cup and the 2008 European Championship. 

In 2011, he joined Manchester City on a three-year contract, but he only made six appearances for the club. In January 2016, Berezutski joined Zenit Saint Petersburg as their new head coach, but he was sacked in December of the same year.

He rejoined CSKA Moscow as their new head coach in February 2017, and led the club to their first Russian Premier League title in eight years in 2018. He is currently coaching CSKA Moscow in the 2021 season.

6. Igor Akinfeev

Goalkeeper

Career

• 1991–2002: CSKA Moscow
• 2003: CSKA Moscow
• 2002–2005: Russia U21
• 2004–2018: Russia

Igor Akinfeev is a Russian goalkeeper who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Akinfeev started his career with CSKA Moscow in 1991 and went on to make over 230 appearances for the club.

He won the Russian Premier League title with CSKA Moscow in 2017 and was also named the club's captain that year. 

Akinfeev was part of the Russia team that won the 2018 World Cup. Akinfeev has also played for Russia at the Euro 2008, Euro 2012, and the Confederations Cup.

Akinfeev is a regular member of the Russia national team and has made over 50 appearances for his country. 

Akinfeev is considered one of the best goalkeepers in Russia and is a highly-rated player in the international scene. Akinfeev is currently contracted to CSKA Moscow until 2021.

Akinfeev is a goalkeeping legend at CSKA Moscow and is highly respected by his peers and fans alike.

Also Played For: football manager 2010

7. Vasili Berezutski

Defender

Career

• 1990–1997: Smena Moscow
• 1997–1999: Torpedo Moscow
• 1999–2001: Torpedo-ZIL Moscow
• 2002–2018: CSKA Moscow
• 2001–2003: Russia U-21
• 2003–2016: Russia
• 2019: Vitesse (assistant)
• 2020–2021: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 2021–2022: Krasnodar (assistant)
• 2022: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vasili Berezutski is a Russian footballer who currently plays for Russian Premier League club FC Rostov. Vasili Berezutski started his career at Moscow-based club Smena in 1990.

He then moved to Torpedo Moscow in 1997 and played for them until 1999. Vasili Berezutski made his international debut for Russia in a 2002 World Cup qualifying match against Lithuania and has since earned over 50 caps.

Vasili Berezutski joined Rostov in January 2016. Vasili Berezutski is a strong and versatile defender who is known for his long throw-ins. Vasili Berezutski is a key figure for Rostov in the Russian Premier League and is also a regular starter for the Russian national team.

Vasili Berezutski is a product of the famous Moscow football school Spartak. Vasili Berezutski is considered to be one of the best Russian defenders of his generation.

8. Sergei Ignashevich

Defender

Career

• 1988–1997: Torpedo Moscow
• 1997: Spartak Moscow
• 1998–1999: Spartak Orekhovo
• 1999–2000: Krylia Sovetov Samara
• 2000–2003: Lokomotiv Moscow
• 2003–2018: CSKA Moscow
• 2000–2001: Russia U-21
• 2002–2018: Russia
• 2018–2019: CSKA Moscow (U-21 assistant)
• 2019–2020: Torpedo Moscow (senior coach)
• 2020–2021: Torpedo Moscow
• 2021–: Baltika Kaliningrad

Sergei Ignashevich is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Baltika Kaliningrad. He played for Torpedo Moscow, Spartak Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow in the Russian Premier League.

He made his international debut for Russia in 2001. He has played for the Russian national team at the 2002 World Cup, the 2006 World Cup, the 2010 World Cup and the 2014 World Cup. He was part of the Russian team that reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Euro 2004.

He was also part of the Russian team that won the 2007 Confederations Cup. He is a centre back and is known for his strong marking and aerial ability. He was voted Russian Footballer of the Year in 2006 and 2007. He is part of the Russian national team for the 2019 World Cup.

Sergei Ignashevich is a Russian football coach and player who has played for CSKA Moscow, Torpedo Moscow and Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League. 

He has also played for the Russian national team, making 127 appearances and scoring 8 goals. He has won the Russian Premier League twice, as well as the Russian Cup and the Russian Super Cup.

He was appointed as the assistant coach of CSKA Moscow in 2018. He has also been a head coach at Torpedo Moscow and Baltika Kaliningrad. 

He will be the head coach of Torpedo Moscow from 2020 until 2021. Sergei Ignashevich was born on 1 March 1984 in Moscow, Russia. He is married and has two children.

9. Alan Dzagoev

Midfielder

Career

• 1999–2005: Yunost Vladikavkaz
• 2005–2006: Konoplyov football academy
• 2006–2007: Krylia Sovetov-SOK
• 2008–2022: CSKA Moscow
• 2022: Rubin Kazan
• 2007: Russia U-17
• 2009–2013: Russia U-21
• 2008–2018: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:56, 7 July 2018 (UTC)

Alan Dzagoev is a Russian football player who currently plays for Rubin Kazan. Dzagoev started his career at his local team of Beslan, before moving to CSKA Moscow in 2009.

He made his international debut for Russia in 2011 and has since made over 50 appearances for his country. Dzagoev is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in both central and forward positions.

He is known for his technical skills and strong passing ability. Dzagoev played a pivotal role in Rubin Kazan's 2017 Russian Premier League title win. He has also been a key player for Russia at the 2018 World Cup, where they reached the semi-finals.

Dzagoev is a Muslim and has spoken about his faith in the media. He has said that his faith has helped him develop as a person and has helped him to focus on his goals. 

Dzagoev is married and has two children. He is a fan of Manchester United and has said that he would like to play for the club one day.

Dzagoev is a popular figure with the Rubin Kazan fans and is often mentioned in chants during matches.

Also Played For: fc rubin kazan

10. Vágner Love

Forward

Career

• 2001–2003: Palmeiras
• 2002–2004: Palmeiras
• 2004–2011: CSKA Moscow
• 2009: → Palmeiras (loan)
• 2010: → Flamengo (loan)
• 2012–2013: Flamengo
• 2013: CSKA Moscow
• 2013–2015: Shandong Luneng
• 2015–2016: Corinthians
• 2016: Monaco
• 2016–2018: Alanyaspor
• 2018–2019: Beşiktaş
• 2019–2020: Corinthians
• 2020–2021: Kairat
• 2022: Midtjylland
• 2022–: Sport Recife
• 2003: Brazil U20
• 2004–2007: Brazil

Vágner Love is a Brazilian striker who currently plays for Sport Recife. Love started his career with Palmeiras before moving to CSKA Moscow in 2004. Love has made 158 appearances for CSKA over the course of nine years, scoring 79 goals.

Love has represented Brazil at international level, and was a part of their squads for the 2006 World Cup and the 2010 World Cup. Love is a powerful and quick striker, and is often used as a target man or as an inside forward. 

Love is highly rated by CSKA Moscow fans, and is considered one of the most successful players in the club's history.

Love is rumoured to be in the sights of several English Premier League clubs, and could be a valuable asset for any side. Love is likely to retire at the end of the 2014 season. Love is a highly-rated striker, and is widely considered to be one of the best in the world.

11. Kirill Nababkin

Defender

Career

• 1993–2002: FC Spartak Moscow
• 2002–2003: FC Neftyanik-Kapotnya Moscow
• 2003–2004: FC Moscow
• 2004–2009: FC Moscow
• 2009–: CSKA Moscow
• 2005–2008: Russia U-21
• 2011: Russia-2
• 2012–2019: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 March 2019

Kirill Nababkin began his career with CSKA Moscow and has since played over 150 games for the club, winning four Russian Premier League titles and the UEFA Europa League.

Nababkin has been a regular for Russia and was part of the squad that won the 2016 Olympic gold medal. Nababkin has been capped 37 times by Russia, scoring one goal. Nababkin is set to join CSKA Moscow on a free transfer in the summer of 2020.

Nababkin is versatile and can play at right back or in midfield. Nababkin is a hard-working and committed player who is always keen to help his team win. Nababkin is a popular player with the CSKA Moscow supporters, who appreciate his defensive qualities.

Nababkin is set to become a key player for CSKA Moscow in the coming years. Kirill Nababkin is a Russian midfielder who plays for CSKA Moscow. 

Nababkin has spent his entire career with CSKA, making 212 appearances and scoring four goals. Nababkin made his debut for CSKA Moscow in 2004 and has been a mainstay in the team ever since.

Nababkin has been a part of the Russia national team since 2005 and has made five appearances. Nababkin is a creative midfielder who is known for his passing ability and ability to create chances for his team. 

Nababkin is a regular in the Russian national team and is likely to continue playing for Russia for some time to come. Nababkin is a key part of CSKA Moscow and is likely to be a part of the team for many years to come.

12. Evgeni Aldonin

Midfielder

Career

• 1997–2000: Rotor-2 Volgograd
• 1999–2003: Rotor Volgograd
• 2004–2013: CSKA Moscow
• 2012–2013: → Mordovia Saransk (loan)
• 2013–2014: Volga Nizhny Novgorod
• 2017–2018: Zorky Krasnogorsk
• 2002–2007: Russia
• 2020–2021: FC Torpedo Moscow (assistant)
• 2021–2022: FC Rotor Volgograd (assistant)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Evgeni Aldonin is a talented midfielder who has played for a number of teams over the course of his career. Aldonin is a regular for Mordovia and has helped the club secure promotion to the Russian Premier League.

Aldonin is a hard-working midfielder who is always looking to make an impact on the game. Aldonin is a technically gifted midfielder who is capable of creating chances for his team. Aldonin is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in a number of positions.

Aldonin is a passionate player who is always looking to help his team achieve success. Aldonin is a hard-working midfielder who is always looking to improve his game. 

Aldonin is a talented midfielder who has a good understanding of the game. Aldonin is a talented midfielder who has a good work ethic.

13. Deividas Šemberas

Defender

Career

• 1996–1998: Žalgiris Vilnius
• 1998–2001: Dynamo Moscow
• 2002–2012: CSKA Moscow
• 2012–2013: Alania Vladikavkaz
• 2014–2015: Žalgiris Vilnius
• 1996–2013: Lithuania
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Deividas Šemberas started his senior career at Lithuanian side FK Atlantas in 1998. He made his professional debut in the Lithuanian top division in 1998 and went on to make over 100 appearances for Atlantas.

In 2006, Šemberas moved to Lithuanian side Vilnius FC, where he stayed for four seasons. In 2010, Šemberas joined Lithuanian giants Žalgiris of the Lithuanian A Lyga. Lithuanian championship in his first season with the club.

He also played in the UEFA Europa League for Žalgiris, helping them to reach the semi-finals. In the summer of 2012, Šemberas moved to Russian side FC Alania Vladikavkaz. 

He made his debut for Alania in the Russian Premier League on 26 August 2012 and helped the club to finish as runners-up in their first season in the top division.

Alania's promotion to the Russian Premier League in 2014, helping them to win the Russian Cup. Lithuania at international level, making his debut in 2000. He has made over 30 appearances for his country and was a part of the squad that competed at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

Also Played For: fc dynamo moscow

14. Georgi Shchennikov

Defender

Career

• 2008–: CSKA Moscow
• 2010: Russia U-19
• 2009–2013: Russia U-21
• 2012–: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2016

Georgi Shchennikov is a Russian midfielder who plays for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 

Shchennikov made his professional debut in 2009 with FC Krylia Sovetov Samara and has since made over 100 appearances for the club.

Shchennikov represented Russia at under-17, under-19, and under-21 levels. Shchennikov made his international debut in 2012 and has since played nine times for the senior Russian side. Shchennikov is a left-back and is known for his powerful shots from distance.

Shchennikov is contracted to Krylia Sovetov until the summer of 2017. Shchennikov is a very versatile player and can play in any midfield position. 

Shchennikov is a very good defensive midfielder and is also capable of scoring goals. Shchennikov is a very hardworking player and is a very important part of the Krylia Sovetov team.

15. Sergei Semak

Midfielder

Career

• Luhansk Football Academy
• 1992: Presnya Moscow
• 1992: Karelia Petrozavodsk
• 1993–1994: Asmaral Moscow
• 1994–2004: CSKA Moscow
• 2005–2006: Paris Saint-Germain
• 2006–2007: Moscow
• 2008–2010: Rubin Kazan
• 2010–2013: Zenit Saint Petersburg
• 1995: Russia U-20
• 1995–1996: Russia U-21
• 1997–2010[1]: Russia
• 2013–2016: Zenit Saint Petersburg (assistant)
• 2014: Zenit Saint Petersburg (caretaker)
• 2014–2016: Russia (assistant)
• 2017–2018: Ufa
• 2018–: Zenit Saint Petersburg
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sergei Semak was born on February 27th, 1976 in the Ukrainian SSR. Semak started his career with Presnya Moscow, where he made 19 appearances over four seasons.

Semak then moved to Karelia Petrozavodsk, where he made three appearances. 

Semak signed for Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2002 and has since made over 350 appearances for the club, winning two Russian Premier League titles, as well as the Russian Cup and the UEFA Champions League.

Semak is currently the manager of Zenit Saint Petersburg. Semak has also represented his country at international level, making 11 appearances. 

Semak is considered to be one of the finest midfielders in the world and is highly respected by his peers. Semak is married and has two children.

Sergei Semak is one of the most successful players in Russian football and is widely considered to be one of the best midfielders of all time.

16. Konstantin Kuchayev

Midfielder

Career

• 2009–2012: Ryazansky Rayon Ryazan
• 2012–2015: UOR-5 Yegoryevsk
• 2015–2017: CSKA Moscow
• 2017–: CSKA Moscow
• 2022: → Rubin Kazan (loan)
• 2015: Russia U17
• 2015–2016: Russia U18
• 2016: Russia U19
• 2017–2020: Russia U21
• 2020: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 November 2020

Konstantin Kuchayev began his career at Ryazan youth team, before joining CSKA Moscow in 2018. As a right winger, Kuchayev is known for his speed, dribbling and crossing ability.

Kuchayev made his debut for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League in 2018, and has since become a regular member of the team. Kuchayev has been called up to the Russia national team several times, and is set to make his debut for the national team in the future.

Kuchayev is set to join Manchester City in the summer of 2022. Konstantin Kuchayev is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a defender for CSKA Moscow. 

Kuchayev made his professional debut with Ryazansky Rayon Ryazan in 2009 and has since played for UOR-5 Yegoryevsk, CSKA Moscow, Rubin Kazan and Russia U21.

Kuchayev has been a regular starter for CSKA Moscow and has made over 90 appearances for the club since joining in 2017. 

Kuchayev has represented Russia at U17, U18 and U19 levels and is set to make his debut for Russia U21 in 2020. Kuchayev is a hard-working defender who is known for his ball control and passing ability.

17. Anton Zabolotny

Forward

Career

• 1998–2004: Metallurg Lipetsk
• 2004–2008: CSKA Moscow
• 2009–2012: CSKA Moscow
• 2010: → Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan (loan)
• 2011: → Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast (loan)
• 2012: → Dynamo Bryansk (loan)
• 2013–2014: FC Ufa
• 2014–2016: Fakel Voronezh
• 2016: → FC Tosno (loan)
• 2016–2017: FC Tosno
• 2018–2019: Zenit St. Petersburg
• 2019: → Zenit-2 St. Petersburg
• 2019–2021: Sochi
• 2021–: CSKA Moscow
• 2009–2010: Russia U-19
• 2011–2012: Russia U-21
• 2017–: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2021

Anton Zabolotny is a Russian striker who played for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League. Anton Zabolotny was born in Latvia in 1991, and started his career at Metallurg Lipetsk.

Anton Zabolotny signed for CSKA Moscow in 2008, and has since made over 200 appearances for the club. Anton Zabolotny was part of the Russian national team that won the Euro 2016 tournament.

Anton Zabolotny is currently with CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League. Anton Zabolotny is 1.91 meters tall and is a striker. Anton Zabolotny has played for CSKA Moscow for 8 seasons, and is currently their leading scorer.

Anton Zabolotny is a member of the Russian national team, and has represented them at Euro 2016 and the World Cup. Anton Zabolotny is currently 31 years old and is a striker for CSKA Moscow.

18. Zoran Tošić

Midfielder

Career

• Proleter Zrenjanin
• 2004–2005: Mladost Lukićevo
• 2005–2006: Budućnost Banatski Dvor
• 2006–2007: Banat Zrenjanin
• 2007–2009: Partizan
• 2009–2010: Manchester United
• 2010: → 1. FC Köln (loan)
• 2010–2017: CSKA Moscow
• 2017–2020: Partizan
• 2020: Taizhou Yuanda
• 2021–2022: Tobol
• 2023–: Lamia
• 2007–2009: Serbia U21
• 2007–2016: Serbia

Zoran Tošić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Russian club Lamia. Tošić made his professional debut in 2004 with Serbian side Mladost Lukićevo.

Tošić spent two seasons with Budućnost Banatski Dvor, before joining Russian side CSKA Moscow in 2006. Tošić has made over 150 appearances for CSKA, scoring 33 goals. Tošić joined Russian side Lamia in January 2019.

Tošić has represented Serbia at various youth levels, including at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Tošić is a member of the Serbian national team, and made his debut in 2006. 

Tošić is married with two children. Zoran Tošić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Partizan.

Tošić has spent his entire career at Partizan, making 178 appearances and scoring 37 goals. Tošić has represented Serbia at both youth and senior levels, and has been a part of the country's U21 team. 

In December 2017, Tošić joined Chinese Super League side Taizhou Yuanda on a one-year loan. Tošić made his international debut in 2007 and has since played 76 times for Serbia.

Tošić is a hard-working midfielder who is known for his passing and long range shooting. Tošić is a fan favourite at Partizan, and is considered one of the club's all-time greats. 

In December 2020, Tošić signed a new contract with Partizan which will keep him at the club until 2022. Tošić is a regular for the Serbia national team, and is considered one of the most talented midfielders in the world.

19. Fyodor Chalov

Forward

Career

• 2005–2006: Yuny Dinamovets Moscow
• 2006–2015: CSKA Moscow
• 2016: CSKA Moscow
• 2022: Basel (loan)
• 2013: Russia U15
• 2015: Russia U17
• 2015–2016: Russia U18
• 2016: Russia U19
• 2017–2021: Russia U21
• 2019: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2022

Chalov is a Russian Striker who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Chalov is known for his speed and shooting ability. Chalov made his debut for CSKA Moscow in the 2018-19 season.

Chalov has represented Russia at youth levels. Chalov is expected to play a major role for CSKA Moscow in the 2020-21 season. Fyodor Chalov is a Russian footballer who currently plays for CSKA Moscow.

Chalov has played for Russia at youth levels and has represented his country at U17, U18, and U19 level. Chalov has been with CSKA Moscow since 2006 and has played 155 apps for the club, scoring 4 goals.

Chalov has represented Russia at U15, U17, and U18 level and has been capped 3 times by the senior side. Chalov is contracted to CSKA Moscow until 2021 and has been linked with a move to a foreign club in the future.

Chalov is a very versatile player who can play at any midfield position. Chalov is a hard-working player who is always looking to make an impact on the game. Chalov is well-liked by his teammates and is a very popular player at CSKA Moscow.

Chalov is a good player with a lot of potential and is sure to develop further in the future. Chalov is a verytalented player and is sure to become a star in the Russian Premier League and international level.

20. Ahmed Musa

Forward

Career

• 2005–2008: GBS Football Academy
• 2008–2010: GBS Football Academy
• 2008–2009:  JUTH (loan)
• 2009–2010:  Kano Pillars (loan)
• 2010–2012: VVV-Venlo
• 2012–2016: CSKA Moscow
• 2016–2018: Oakham United
• 2018:  CSKA Moscow (loan)
• 2018–2020: Al Nassr
• 2021: Kano Pillars
• 2021–2022: Fatih Karagümrük
• 2022: Sivasspor
• 2011: Nigeria U20
• 2011: Nigeria U23
• 2010: Nigeria

Ahmed Musa is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a winger for Sivasspor. Musa started his senior career with VVV-Venlo, before joining Kano Pillars on loan in 2010.

Musa made his international debut for Nigeria in 2012 and has since been a regular in their squad. He played in all of Nigeria's World Cup matches in Brazil, scoring one goal.

Musa is a regular for Nigeria at international level, and was named the African Footballer of the Year in 2017. Musa is currently contracted to Sivasspor until 2020. Musa is a fast, attacking player with excellent technical ability.

He is known for his powerful shooting ability and speed on the counter-attack. Musa is a popular player with Sivasspor fans, and is seen as one of the club's most important players. 

Ahmed Musa is a Nigerian international footballer who plays for CSKA Moscow and the Nigeria national team.

Musa made his senior international debut in 2011, and has since represented Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations, where he won the tournament in 2013. 

Musa has also played for Nigeria in the World Cup, and has been a regular in the team since his debut. Musa is a versatile forward who is capable of playing on either wing, as well as in the centre.

Musa is a prolific goal scorer, having scored 125 goals in club competitions and 58 goals for his country. Musa's contract with CSKA Moscow expired in the summer of 2018, and he was subsequently loaned to Oakham United. 

Musa made his debut for Oakham United in the EFL Trophy on 9 August 2018, and scored the winning goal in a 2–1 victory over Burton Albion. Musa signed for CSKA Moscow on a permanent deal on 28 January 2023.

Also Played For: world cup nigeria, nigerian soccer

21. Ivan Oblyakov

Midfielder

Career

• 2008–2016: Zenit Saint Petersburg
• 2016–2018: Ufa
• 2018: CSKA Moscow
• 2016: Russia U-18
• 2016: Russia U-19
• 2017–2021: Russia U-21
• 2020: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 March 2021

Ivan Sergeyevich Oblyakov is a Russian midfielder currently with CSKA Moscow. Ivan Oblyakov was born on 5 July 1998 in Vyndin Ostrov, Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

Oblyakov is 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) tall and plays as a midfielder. Ivan Oblyakov first came to prominence when he was signed by CSKA Moscow in 2017. Oblyakov has made over 100 appearances for CSKA Moscow and is a key player for the club.

Ivan Oblyakov is looking to help CSKA Moscow win the Russian Premier League and Champions League. Ivan Oblyakov is a versatile player who can play anywhere in the midfield. 

Ivan Oblyakov is a young player with a lot of potential and is looking to continue his development with CSKA Moscow.

Ivan Oblyakov is a talented player who is capable of making a big impact for CSKA Moscow in the future.

22. Seydou Doumbia

Forward

Career

• 1999–2003: Centre Formation d'Inter
• 2003–2006: Athlétic d'Adjamé
• 2004: → Toumodi (loan)
• 2004–2005: → ASEC Mimosas (loan)
• 2005–2006: → AS Denguélé (loan)
• 2006–2008: Kashiwa Reysol
• 2008: → Tokushima Vortis (loan)
• 2008–2010: Young Boys
• 2010–2015: CSKA Moscow
• 2015–2018: Roma
• 2015–2016: → CSKA Moscow (loan)
• 2016: → Newcastle United (loan)
• 2016–2017: → Basel (loan)
• 2017–2018: → Sporting CP (loan)
• 2018–2019: Girona
• 2019–2020: Sion
• 2021: Ħamrun Spartans
• 2008–2017: Ivory Coast

Seydou Doumbia is a Ivorian professional footballer who currently plays for Swiss side Basel. Doumbia began his career with Centre Formation d'Inter and made his senior debut with ASEC Mimosas in 2003.

Doumbia joined Kashiwa Reysol in 2008 and helped the club win the J1 League title in his first season. He joined Young Boys in 2010 and helped the club win the Swiss Super League title in his first season.

Doumbia made his debut for the Ivory Coast in a 2010 World Cup qualification match against Liberia and has since earned over 60 caps for his country. Doumbia signed for Basel in August 2016 and made his competitive debut for the club in a Swiss Cup match the following month.

Doumbia was a part of the Ivory Coast squad that finished as runners-up at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Doumbia is a fast, creative forward who is capable of playing on either wing or up front. Doumbia is expected to feature for Basel in the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League campaign.

23. Igor Diveev

Defender

Career

• 2015–2016: FC Ufa
• 2016–2019: FC Ufa
• 2018: FC Ufa-2
• 2019: CSKA Moscow (loan)
• 2019: CSKA Moscow
• 2017: Russia U-19
• 2017–2018: Russia U-20
• 2019–2021: Russia U-21
• 2020: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 September 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2021

Igor Diveev is a Russian central defender who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Igor Diveev made his professional debut with Stal Ufa in the Russian Premier League in 2016.

Igor Diveev is a member of the Russian Under-21 team and made his debut for the senior team in 2018. Igor Diveev has represented Russia at youth international level and was part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup squad.

Igor Diveev is a strong and physical defender who is known for his long passes out from the back. Igor Diveev is a valuable member of CSKA Moscow and is expected to develop into one of the top defenders in Russia.

Igor Diveev is a promising young player who is expected to continue to develop and progress in his career. Igor Diveev is a highly-rated defender and is considered to be one of the best central defenders in Russia.

Igor Diveev is a promising young player who is expected to continue to develop and progress in his career.

24. Jorge Carrascal

Career

• 2014–2016: Millonarios
• 2016–2018: Sevilla B
• 2017–2018: Karpaty Lviv (loan)
• 2018–2019: Karpaty Lviv
• 2019: River Plate (loan)
• 2020–2022: River Plate
• 2022: CSKA Moscow (loan)
• 2022: CSKA Moscow
• 2013: Colombia U15
• 2015: Colombia U17
• 2020: Colombia U23
• 2022: Colombia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2022

Jorge Carrascal is a Colombian attacking midfielder who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Carrascal made his senior debut for Millonarios in 2016 and has since gone on to make over 100 appearances for the club.

Carrascal represented Colombia at U17, U20, and U23 levels before making his full international debut in 2018. Carrascal is known for his speed, dribbling ability, and passing accuracy. In the 2019-20 season, Carrascal helped CSKA Moscow win the Russian Premier League title.

Carrascal is a regular member of the Colombia national team and is expected to be a key player at the 2019 FIFA World Cup. 

Jorge Carrascal is the son of former Colombian international Jorge Carrascal. Jorge Carrascal is of Spanish descent. Jorge Carrascal is a product of the Millonarios youth system.

Also Played For: club atlético river plate

25. Aleksei Ionov

Midfielder

Career

• 2007: Zenit Saint Petersburg
• 2007–2012: Zenit Saint Petersburg
• 2012–2013: Kuban Krasnodar
• 2013: Anzhi Makhachkala
• 2013–2017: Dynamo Moscow
• 2016–2017: CSKA Moscow (loan)
• 2017–2020: Rostov
• 2020: Krasnodar
• 2006: Russia U-17
• 2007–2008: Russia U-19
• 2009–2010: Russia U-21
• 2011–2012: Russia-2
• 2011: Russia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2021

Aleksei Ionov is a Russian winger who currently plays for Krasnodar. Ionov made his senior debut with Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2007 and has since represented Russia at several international tournaments.

Ionov is known for his speed and agility on the wing and is a key player for Krasnodar. Ionov is set to represent Russia at the 2020 Olympics. 

Ionov is married and has two children. Aleksei Ionov is a popular figure in Russia and is often seen around the city on his bike.

Aleksei Ionov is a popular figure in Russia and is often seen around the city on his bike. Aleksei Ionov is a popular figure in Russia and is often seen around the city on his bike. 

Aleksei Ionov is a popular figure in Russia and is often seen around the city on his bike. Aleksei Ionov is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kuban Krasnodar.

Aleksei Ionov made his professional debut with Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2007. Aleksei Ionov has represented Russia at youth level on multiple occasions. 

Aleksei Ionov joined Krasnodar in 2013. Aleksei Ionov has made 79 appearances and scored 10 goals for Dynamo Moscow and Rostov since joining them in 2016. 

Aleksei Ionov made his debut for Anzhi Makhachkala in 2017. Aleksei Ionov has also represented Russia at international level.

Aleksei Ionov is contracted to Krasnodar until 2020. Aleksei Ionov is a hard-working defender who is known for his ball-playing ability.

26. Aleksandr Tarkhanov

Career

• 1972–1973: Avtomobilist Krasnoyarsk
• 1974–1975: SKA Khabarovsk
• 1976–1984: CSKA Moscow
• 1985: SKA Odessa
• 1987–1988: SKA Rostov-on-Don
• 1976–1983: USSR
• 1989: Kotayk Abovian (consultant)
• 1990: SKA Odessa
• 1991: Terek Grozny
• 1991–1992: Pakhtakor Tashkent
• 1992–1994: Spartak Moscow (assistant)
• 1994–1996: CSKA Moscow
• 1994–1996: Russia (assistant)
• 1996: CSKA Moscow (president)
• 1997–1998: Torpedo Moscow
• 1999–2003: Krylia Sovetov Samara
• 2004: Saturn Ramenskoye (assistant)
• 2004–2005: Saturn Ramenskoye
• 2005: Terek Grozny (consultant)
• 2005–2006: Terek Grozny
• 2006–2007: Vėtra
• 2007: Krylia Sovetov Samara
• 2008: Kuban Krasnodar
• 2010: Khimki
• 2010–2011: Krylia Sovetov Samara
• 2012: Khimki
• 2013: Khimki
• 2013–2015: Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast
• 2015–2016: Slavia Sofia
• 2016–2018: Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast
• 2018–2019: Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast (advisor)
• 2019: Pyunik
• 2020: Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
• 2020–2021: Slavia Sofia
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tarkhanov was a midfielder and forward who played for CSKA Moscow and SKA Khabarovsk in the Soviet Union and SKA Odessa in the Ukrainian Premier League.

He made his international debut for the Soviet Union in 1976 and played six matches. Tarkhanov managed SKA Odessa from 1989 to 1990. He has since worked as a consultant for Kotayk Abovian.

Aleksandr Tarkhanov is a former Russian professional football player and current manager. Tarkhanov played for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara, Torpedo Moscow, Saturn Ramenskoye, and Terek Grozny in a career that spanned 1991 to 2003.

Tarkhanov was capped 18 times by the Russian national team, and played at the 1994 World Cup. After retiring as a player, Tarkhanov became a manager, taking charge of Kuban Krasnodar, Krylia Sovetov Samara, and Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast.

In October 2015, Tarkhanov was named manager of FC Khimki.

27. Vladimir Fedotov

Career

• 1981–1983: Uralmash Yekaterinburg
• 1983–1996: Uralmash Yekaterinburg
• 1997–1998: Arsenal Tula
• 1999: Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk
• 2000–2002: Sokol Saratov
• 2002–2003: Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast
• 2004–2009: Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast (assistant)
• 2009–2010: Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast
• 2011–2013: Metallurg-Kuzbass Novokuznetsk
• 2015–2017: FC Orenburg (assistant)
• 2017–2019: FC Orenburg
• 2019–2022: PFC Sochi
• 2022–: PFC CSKA Moscow
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vladimir Fedotov is a Russian professional footballer who currently plays for PFC CSKA Moscow. Fedotov started his career at Uralmash Yekaterinburg, before moving to CSKA Moscow in 1997.

Fedotov has made over 280 appearances for CSKA, winning five Russian Premier League titles, as well as the Russian Cup and the UEFA Champions League. Fedotov played at the 2002 World Cup, and was part of the Russia side that reached the quarter-finals.

Fedotov was appointed manager of CSKA Moscow in December 2017. Fedotov has also represented Russia at international level, making over 50 appearances. Fedotov is married with two children. Fedotov is a defender or midfielder by trade, and is often used as a substitute.

Fedotov was born on 12 August 1966 in Mikaylovsk, Russian SFSR. Fedotov has spent the majority of his playing career with Uralmash, where he has won two Russian Premier League titles and a Russian Cup. 

Fedotov made his managerial debut in 2004 with Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast, before joining Metallurg-Kuzbass Novokuznetsk in 2009.

He returned to Uralmash in 2017, before taking the reins at FC Orenburg in 2019. Fedotov is currently in charge of CSKA Moscow.

28. Maksim Mukhin

Career

• Konoplyov football academy
• 2017–2019: Krylia Sovetov Samara
• 2019–2021: Lokomotiv Moscow
• 2019–2021: → Kazanka Moscow
• 2021–: CSKA Moscow
• 2021–: Russia
• 2021: Russia U21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2021

Maksim Mukhin is a young defensive midfielder who is currently playing for CSKA Moscow. Mukhin has been a part of the CSKA Moscow youth set up since the age of nine and has made over 100 appearances for the club.

Mukhin has also represented Russia at U17, U19, U21 and U23 level. Mukhin is known for his hard work on the pitch and is often used as a substitute. Mukhin is expected to graduate from CSKA Moscow in 2021 and is seen as a potential star for the national team.

Mukhin is a potential star for the Russian national team and is expected to play a major role in the 2021 World Cup. 

Maksim Mukhin is a Russian footballer who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Mukhin started his career at Konoplyov football academy before joining Krylia Sovetov Samara in 2017.

Mukhin made his debut for Russia in 2021 and has since played for the country at U21 level. Mukhin is a versatile player who can play as a striker or as a winger. 

Mukhin is a key player for CSKA Moscow and is expected to play an important role in the club's title challenge this season. Mukhin is a versatile player who can play as a striker or as a winger.

Mukhin is a versatile player who can play as a striker or as a winger. Mukhin is a versatile player who can play as a striker or as a winger. Mukhin is a key player for CSKA Moscow and is expected to play an important role in the club's title challenge this season.

29. Valeri Minko

Career

• 1988–1989: Dynamo Barnaul
• 1989–2001: CSKA Moscow
• 2002: Kuban Krasnodar
• 1991: USSR U-20
• 1992: USSR U-21
• 1992–1993: Russia U-21
• 1996–1998: Russia
• 2008–: CSKA Moscow Reserves (assistant)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Valeri Minko is a defender who has played for Dynamo Barnaul, Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League. Minko was born in Barnaul, Siberia, in 1971.

He made his professional debut with Dynamo Barnaul in 1988, and has since played for Spartak Moscow, CSKA Moscow and Krylia Sovetov Samara. Minko has represented Russia at international level, debuting in 1996.

He has made 47 appearances, scoring one goal. Minko retired from professional football in 2011, but continues to play for amateur sides. Minko is married with two children. In 2011, Minko was awarded the Order of Friendship by Russian president Dmitry Medvedev.

Minko is a defender who typically plays as a left-back. Minko is 1.89m tall and has a slender build. Valeri Minko is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. 

He has been coach of Kuban Krasnodar since 2002. Minko started his playing career with CSKA Moscow in the 1989 season.

He was part of the team that won the Russian Premier League in the 1990 season. Minko was capped for the USSR U-20 team in 1991 and for the Russia U-21 team in 1992. 

He made his international debut for the USSR U-21 team in a 3-0 victory over Czechoslovakia. Minko joined Dynamo Moscow in 1993, but found it difficult to establish himself in the team.

He left Dynamo Moscow in 1998 and joined CSKA Moscow. Minko helped CSKA Moscow win the Russian Premier League in the 2000 season and the Russian Cup in the 2000 season. Minko retired from playing in the 2001 season. 

He then took up coaching duties with CSKA Moscow and was assistant manager of the team until 2008. Minko was appointed manager of Kuban Krasnodar in 2002.

He led the team to the Russian Cup in the 2003 season and to the Russian Premier League in the 2004 season. In the 2005 season, Minko led Kuban Krasnodar to the Russian Cup and to the semi-finals of the Russian Cup. 

Minko was appointed manager of the Russia national team in December 2008. He led the team to the 2010 World Cup.

30. Aleksey Grinin

Career

•  1964 : Terek Grozny 
•  (1968–1970) : Krylya Sovetov Moscow

Aleksey Grinin was a prolific goalscorer who, while playing for Dynamo Moscow, helped the club win the Soviet Championship in 1952. He also played for CSKA Moscow and, later, for newly-formed Spartak Moscow.

Grinin subsequently became a football coach, leading FC Krylia Sovetov Samara, FC Terek Grozny, FC Luch Vladivostok, FC Torpedo Moscow and FC Rostov. He also served as the head coach of the USSR national team, leading them to the 1974 World Cup.

Grinin died in 1988, at the age of 65. Aleksey Grinin is a Russian physicist who has made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics. 

Aleksey Grinin was born in Moscow, Russia, in 1948. Aleksey Grinin earned his bachelor's degree in physics from Moscow State University in 1971, and his doctorate in physics from the same institution in 1976.

Aleksey Grinin has worked at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia, since 1978. Aleksey Grinin is a fellow of the Russian Academy of Sciences. 

Aleksey Grinin is the author of several books, including The Theory of the Wave-Particle Duality and Quantum Mechanics: an Introduction. Aleksey Grinin has received numerous awards and honors, including the Lev Landau Prize in 1998 and the Max Born Prize in 2004.

Aleksey Grinin was elected a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 2000. Aleksey Grinin died in Moscow, Russia, on December 26, 2016.

31. Boris Kopeykin

Career

• 1958–1963: Traktor Chelyabinsk
• 1964–1966: Lokomotiv Chelyabinsk
• 1967–1968: FC SKA Khabarovsk
• 1969–1977: PFC CSKA Moscow
• 1978–1983: GSVG
• 1970–1972: USSR
• 1983–1987: PFC CSKA Moscow (youth teams)
• 1988: PFC CSKA-2 Moscow
• 1989–1993: PFC CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 1993: FC Metallurg Magnitogorsk
• 1993–1994: PFC CSKA Moscow
• 2002: FC Presnya Moscow
• 2002–2003: FC Tashir-VILSI Kaluga
• 2009–2011: FC Prialit Reutov
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Boris Kopeykin was born in Chelyabinsk in 1946. He began his career with Traktor Chelyabinsk in 1958. He joined Lokomotiv Chelyabinsk in 1967 and played for them until 1968.

Kopeykin joined FC SKA Khabarovsk in 1969 and played for them until 1977. He was then transferred to PFC CSKA Moscow and played for them until his retirement in 1977. Kopeykin won the Soviet Cup with CSKA Moscow in 1970 and the European Cup with them in 1972.

He also won the Russian Cup with CSKA Moscow in 1973 and the Soviet Super Cup with them in 1974. Kopeykin played for the Soviet national team and was a member of the team that won the 1970 World Cup. He retired from football in 1977 and later worked as a football coach.

Boris Kopeykin was born on October 13th, 1965, in the city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Kopeykin played for various clubs in the Soviet Union, including FC CSKA Moscow and FC Metallurg Magnitogorsk. 

He made his international debut for the USSR in a 1970 World Cup qualifying match against Norway.

Kopeykin later played for the USSR at the 1988 European Championship, where they finished in fourth place. Kopeykin joined FC Metallurg Magnitogorsk in 1988, where he spent 10 seasons as an assistant manager. 

In 1993, Kopeykin was appointed manager of FC CSKA Moscow. He guided the club to two Russian Premier League titles and a UEFA Champions League appearance.

In 2002, Kopeykin was appointed manager of FC Presnya Moscow, where he spent one season. Kopeykin was then appointed manager of FC Tashir-Vilisi Kaluga, where he spent two seasons. 

In 2009, Kopeykin was appointed manager of FC Prialit Reutov. He spent one season with the club before leaving in 2011.

32. Yuri Chesnokov

Career

• 1970–1971: Volga Kalinin
• 1972–1974: FC Lokomotiv Moscow
• 1975–1983: CSKA Moscow
• 1993: FC Sputnik Kimry
• 1976–1979: USSR
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yuri Chesnokov was a Russian striker who played for many teams during his career, including Spartak Moscow, CSKA Moscow, and Lazio Roma. Chesnokov was born in Kimry, USSR, in 1952.

He was a prolific goalscorer, and is most remembered for his time at Spartak Moscow, where he helped the club win two Russian Premier League titles. Chesnokov also played for CSKA Moscow, Lazio Roma, and Manchester United.

He died of a heart attack in 1999, at the age of 47. Chesnokov is remembered as a great goalscorer, and was inducted into the Russian Football Federation's Hall of Fame in 2001. Chesnokov's funeral took place in Moscow, and he was buried in the Novodevichy Cemetery.

Yuri Chesnokov started his senior career at Volga Kalinin in 1970 and went on to play for FC Lokomotiv Moscow from 1972-1974. He then moved to CSKA Moscow where he became one of the most successful goalkeepers in Russian football. 

He made his international debut for the USSR in 1976 and went on to represent his country at the World Cup in 1978 and 1982. Chesnokov retired from football in 1983 and has since been a coach at FC Sputnik Kimry.

33. Albert Shesternyov

Career

• CSKA Moscow
• 1959–1972: CSKA Moscow
• 1961–1971: Soviet Union
• 1973–1974: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 1981–1982: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 1982–1983: CSKA Moscow

Albert Shesternyov was born in Moscow, Russia, in 1941. He started his career playing for CSKA Moscow, before moving to Serie A club Juventus in 1968. Shesternyov won four Serie A titles with the Turin club, before retiring in 1973.

Shesternyov then spent two seasons playing in the North American Soccer League with the Philadelphia Atoms. He later returned to Moscow, where he played for Torpedo and Krylia Sovetov. 

Shesternyov died in November 1994, aged 53. He is best remembered for his time at Juventus, where he won four Serie A titles.

Shesternyov also played for the Soviet national team, and was part of the squad that won the bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He is credited with helping to develop the libero position in modern football. 

Albert Shesternyov, who played for CSKA Moscow from 1959 to 1972, was part of the Soviet Union's successful international side of the 1960s and 1970s.

After retiring from playing, Shesternyov worked as an assistant manager at CSKA Moscow before taking up a similar position at another Russian club, Spartak Moscow, in 1974. Shesternyov's most successful period as a manager came in 1981, when he led CSKA Moscow to the Soviet League championship. 

Shesternyov left CSKA Moscow in 1982 to take up the same role at FC Torpedo Moscow, but he was sacked less than a year later.

Shesternyov later returned to CSKA Moscow as an assistant manager, but he was sacked again in 1984. Shesternyov retired from football in 1985. Albert Shesternyov died in 2004 at the age of 67.

34. Volodymyr Kaplychnyi

Career

• 1962–1963: FC Dynamo Khmelnytskyi
• 1964–1965: SKA Lviv
• 1966–1975: CSKA Moscow
• 1968–1974: USSR
• 1978: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 1979–1980: SKA Lviv
• 1981: SKA Kyiv (technical director)
• 1983–1984: SKA Odessa

Kaplychnyi was a defender who played for CSKA Moscow from 1966 to 1975. He was born in Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukrainian SSR in 1944 and died in 2004 in Kiev, Ukraine at the age of 60.

Kaplychnyi made 288 appearances for CSKA Moscow, scoring five goals. Kaplychnyi won three Soviet Cups, two Russian Cups and a European Cup with CSKA Moscow. Kaplychnyi also played for Dynamo Khmelnytskyi and SKA Lviv.

Kaplychnyi was a member of the Ukrainian national team, making his debut in 1962. Kaplychnyi was a defender who was known for his strong and accurate tackles. Kaplychnyi is considered to be one of the best defenders in Soviet and Russian football history.

Kaplychnyi has been inducted into the Russian Football Hall of Fame and the Ukrainian Football Hall of Fame. Kaplychnyi played for USSR national football team and managed several clubs during his international career. Kaplychnyi started his managerial career at CSKA Moscow.

After two years he moved to SKA Lviv. In 1981 Kaplychnyi became the technical director of SKA Kyiv. In 1983 he moved to SKA Odessa and stayed there for two years. 

Kaplychnyi's biggest success came with SKA Odessa. He led the team to the Ukrainian Cup and the Soviet Top League in his first season.

Kaplychnyi left SKA Odessa in 1984 and retired from football. He later managed several clubs in Russia and Ukraine. 

Kaplychnyi was a regular player for USSR national team and participated in several Olympic Games. He also won a silver medal at the Euro 1984. Kaplychnyi is currently the manager of FC Krasnodar.

35. Saša Zdjelar

Career

• OFK Beograd
• 2011–2015: OFK Beograd
• 2015–2018: Olympiacos
• 2017: → Mallorca (loan)
• 2018: → Partizan (loan)
• 2018–2022: Partizan
• 2022–: CSKA Moscow
• 2011–2012: Serbia U17[a]
• 2013–2014: Serbia U19[a]
• 2014–2015: Serbia U20
• 2015–2017: Serbia U21
• 2016–: Serbia

Saša Zdjelar began his career with OFK Beograd before moving to Olympiacos in 2015. Zdjelar has appeared in 62 matches for OFK Beograd and 12 for Olympiacos.

Zdjelar signed with CSKA Moscow in 2022. Saša Zdjelar is a Serbian footballer who has played for Partizan and CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League. Zdjelar made his debut for Serbia in March 2016 and has since played at the U21 level.

He has also represented Serbia at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2015. Zdjelar is a left-sided defender and has been compared to Manchester United defender Nemanja Matic. He is a product of Red Star Belgrade's youth academy and made his senior debut in 2014.

Zdjelar is contracted to Partizan until 2022. Zdjelar has been called up to Serbia's senior team for a friendly against Costa Rica in November 2020. Zdjelar is a member of the Serbian national team. Zdjelar is a versatile defender who can play at left-back or left midfield.

36. Matvey Lukin

Career

• CSKA Moscow
• 2022–: CSKA Moscow
• 2020: Russia U16
• 2021: Russia U17
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2021

Matvey Lukin is a Russian defender who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Lukin was born on April 27, 2004 in the city of Krasnodar. He started his career with hometown club FC Krasnodar before moving to CSKA Moscow in 2016.

Lukin has made over 50 appearances for CSKA Moscow, scoring one goal. Lukin is known for his accurate long-range shooting, which has seen him score a number of goals for CSKA Moscow. 

Lukin is a regular member of the Russian national team, having made six appearances for the country.

Lukin is a highly-rated defender and is predicted to be a star in the Russian game. Lukin is a versatile defender, able to play at both left-back and centre-back. Lukin is a promising young player and is expected to continue his impressive development in the upcoming years.

37. Vladislav Torop

Career

•  PFC CSKA Moscow
• 2019–: PFC CSKA Moscow
• 2018: Russia U15
• 2019: Russia U16
• 2021: Russia U18
• 2021–: Russia U19
• 2022–: Russia U21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2022

Vladislav Torop is a Russian goalkeeper who currently plays for PFC CSKA Moscow. He was born on 7 November 2003 in Moscow, Russia. Torop has 1.89 metres (6 ft 2 in) height and has played for CSKA Moscow since the beginning of the 2017-18 season.

Torop made his debut for the club in a match against FC Krasnodar on 10 August 2017. Torop has played in 21 matches for CSKA Moscow in the 2017-18 season, keeping 10 clean sheets. 

Torop is a member of the Russian national team and has represented his country at U17, U19, U21, and senior levels.

Torop is a goalkeeper and is known for his good shot-stopping abilities. Torop is contracted with CSKA Moscow until the end of the 2021-22 season. Torop is a promising young goalkeeper and is expected to continue his good form for CSKA Moscow in the upcoming seasons.

38. Víctor Méndez

Career

• Unión Española
• 2017–2022: Unión Española
• 2022–: CSKA Moscow
• 2018–2019: Chile U20
• 2021–: Chile
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 February 2022

Méndez is a Chilean midfielder who currently plays for Russian side CSKA Moscow. He is known for his technique and passing ability. Méndez made his professional debut in 2018 with CSKA Moscow.

He has represented the Chile national team at youth level. Méndez is scheduled to join Liverpool in the summer of 2020. Méndez started his career at Unión Española, playing 116 games for the club before moving to CSKA Moscow in 2022.

Méndez has represented Chile at youth level, playing 8 games for the U20 side before making his senior debut in 2018. 

Méndez is a versatile player, capable of playing as a central midfielder or forward. Méndez is a hard-working player, who is always looking to get on the ball and create chances for his team.

Méndez is a strong dribbler, able to take on opponents single-handedly. Méndez is a threat from set-pieces, capable of scoring goals from long range. 

Méndez is a tactically astute player, able to read the game well and make the right decisions. Méndez is a fast player, capable of getting up and down the pitch.

Méndez is a key player for CSKA Moscow, who are currently in the Russian Premier League.

Also Played For: chile national football team

39. Bakhtiyar Zaynutdinov

Midfielder

Career

• 2015–2017: Taraz
• 2018–2019: Astana
• 2019–2020: Rostov
• 2020–: CSKA Moscow
• 2017: Kazakhstan U21
• 2018–: Kazakhstan
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 September 2022

Bakhtiyar Zaynutdinov is a Kazakhstan-born, Russian-based midfielder who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Zaynutdinov made his debut for CSKA Moscow in February 2018 and has since played in a total of 16 league matches.

Zaynutdinov has previously played for Krylia Sovetov Samara, FC Rostov, FC Krylia Sankt-Peterburg, and FC Terek Grozny. 

Zaynutdinov is primarily an attacking midfielder, but can also play as a winger or defender. Zaynutdinov is a member of the Kazakhstan national team, and has represented his country at youth level.

Zaynutdinov is a promising young player with a lot of potential, and is expected to continue developing at CSKA Moscow. Bakhtiyar Zaynutdinov was born on the 4th of July, 1995 in the city of Taraz, Kazakhstan. 

He started his youth career at the local club Taraz before joining the Kazakhstani national team in 2017. He made his senior debut with Taraz in 2015, and went on to make 27 appearances for the club before joining Astana in 2018.

He has since made 27 appearances for Astana, scoring five goals, before joining Rostov in 2019. He has since made 31 appearances for Rostov, scoring four goals, before joining CSKA Moscow in 2020. He has made four appearances for the Kazakhstani national team, scoring one goal. 

He is currently contracted to CSKA Moscow until the end of the 2020 season. Bakhtiyar is a forward who is known for his speed and quick feet. He is a very promising young player who has the potential to become a star in the future.

40. Jesús Medina

Career

• 2010–2016: Libertad
• 2012–2017: Libertad
• 2018–2021: New York City FC
• 2022: CSKA Moscow
• 2013: Paraguay U17
• 2015–2017: Paraguay U20
• 2017: Paraguay
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

Jesús Medina is a Paraguayan footballer who currently plays for Russian club CSKA Moscow. He is primarily a winger but can also play as an attacking midfielder.

Medina made his debut for Paraguay in 2017 and has since gone on to make 41 appearances for his country, scoring eight goals. Medina signed a contract with CSKA Moscow in December 2018.

He is set to join the club ahead of their 2020/21 season. Medina has represented Paraguay at every youth level and made his senior debut in 2017. He is considered one of the brightest young prospects in Paraguayan football.

Medina has been tipped to be one of the stars of the future in Paraguayan football and is already being tipped as a potential future captain of his country. Medina is a fast, skilful and hard-working player, who is very good at creating chances for his team-mates.

Medina is highly rated by CSKA Moscow and is seen as a major signing for the club. He is expected to make an impact in the Russian Premier League. Medina is a devout Catholic and is known for his charity work. He has helped to raise money for various causes in Paraguay.

Medina is a dedicated family man and is currently married to his long-time girlfriend, Ana.

Also Played For: new york city fc, paraguay national football team

41. Nikita Yermakov

Career

• PFC CSKA Moscow
• 2022–: PFC CSKA Moscow
• 2018: Russia U16
• 2019–2020: Russia U17
• 2021: Russia U18
• 2021: Russia U19
• 2022–: Russia U21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2022

Nikita Yermakov is a Russian midfielder who currently plays for PFC CSKA Moscow. Yermakov is a product of the FC Rostov youth academy. He made his first-team debut in the Russian Premier League in 2017.

Yermakov has also represented Russia at under-17 and under-20 level. He is a versatile midfielder who can play as a holding midfielder, central midfielder, or attacking midfielder. Yermakov is considered to be one of the best young midfielders in Russia.

He is a fast, hard-working player who is capable of making decisive contributions in midfield. Yermakov is contracted with CSKA Moscow until 2022. 

He is likely to be part of the Russia squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Nikita Yermakov is a Russian football player who currently plays for PFC CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League.

Yermakov has spent the majority of his career with CSKA Moscow, making over 150 appearances and scoring 38 goals for the club. He made his international debut for Russia in 2018 and has since played at U16, U17, and U21 level. Yermakov is known for his strong defensive work and is a regular starter for CSKA Moscow.

42. Willyan Rocha

Career

• 2002–2015: Desportiva Ferroviária
• 2015: → Flamengo (loan)
• 2014–2016: Desportiva Ferroviária
• 2016–2017: Grêmio
• 2017: → Votuporanguense (loan)
• 2017–2019: Cova da Piedade
• 2019–2022: Portimonense
• 2022–: CSKA Moscow
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022

Willyan Rocha is a Brazilian centre back who joined CSKA Moscow in the summer of 2022. He made his debut for the club in a 2-0 victory over FC Rostov in the Russian Premier League on 10 September 2022.

Rocha has been a regular in the CSKA Moscow side since then, making 34 appearances and scoring one goal. 

Willyan is one of the most promising young defenders in Europe, and his performances in the Russian Premier League have earned him a call-up to the Brazil national team.

He is expected to be a key player for Brazil at the FIFA World Cup in 2026. Willyan is a devout Christian, and he has vowed to use his platform as a defender to spread the word of God. 

Willyan is a popular figure in the Russian Premier League, and he has been described as a "tireless worker" and a "model professional".

Willyan is married to Indian model Pragya Singh, and the couple have a one-year-old son. Willyan is a devout Christian, and he has vowed to use his platform as a defender to spread the word of God.

43. Yegor Ushakov

Career

• 2020: FC Torpedo Moscow
• 2020–: PFC CSKA Moscow
• 2022–: PFC CSKA Moscow
• 2019: Russia U-18
• 2021: Russia U-21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2021

Ushakov is a Russian forward currently playing for PFC CSKA Moscow. He made his professional debut in the 2018–19 season. Ushakov was born in Moscow, Russia on 2 December 2002.

He started playing football at the age of six with local side FC Spartak-2 Moscow. Ushakov made his professional debut for PFC CSKA Moscow in the 2018–19 season. He has since made over 50 appearances for the club, scoring 10 goals.

Ushakov is a fast and powerful forward with excellent ball control. He is also known for his hardworking attitude on the pitch. Ushakov is a Russia youth international. He made his debut for the Russia U-17 team in 2016. He has since made over 20 appearances for the team.

Ushakov is a member of the Russia national under-17 football team. He made his debut for the team in 2016. He has since made over 10 appearances for the team. 

Ushakov is also a member of the Russia national under-20 football team. He made his debut for the team in 2018. He has since made over 10 appearances for the team.

Ushakov is eligible to play for both the Russia national under-21 and under-23 football teams. He has yet to make an appearance for either team. Ushakov is a product of the CSKA Moscow youth academy.

44. Dmitri Galiamin

Career

• Spartak Moscow
• 1980: Spartak Moscow
• 1981–1991: CSKA Moscow
• 1991–1994: Español
• 1994–1995: Mérida
• 1990–1991: Soviet Union
• 1992: CIS
• 1993–1994: Russia
• 1996–1999: Espanyol (assistant)
• 1999–2000: Palamós
• 2002: Dynamo St. Petersburg (director of sports)
• 2002: Dynamo St. Petersburg
• 2002–2003: Kristall Smolensk
• 2003: Khimki
• 2003: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 2003–2004: Tom Tomsk
• 2004–2006: Anzhi
• 2006: Spartak Nizhny Novgorod
• 2007–2008: UOR Master-Saturn Yegoryevsk (deputy director)
• 2008: Saturn Moscow Oblast (caretaker)
• 2008–2009: Saturn Moscow Oblast (director of sports)
• 2009–2010: Zenit St. Petersburg (head analyst)
• 2011–2012: Dynamo Moscow (academy director of sports)
• 2012–2013: Dynamo Moscow (director of sports)
• 2015–2016: Kairat (director of sports)
• 2016–2018: Kairat (academy director)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goalsa

Dmitri Galiamin is a Russian defender who played for CSKA Moscow and Español. Galiamin made his debut for Spartak Moscow in 1980 and played for the club until 1991.

Galiamin then moved to CSKA Moscow, where he made 292 appearances. Galiamin then moved to Español, where he played 56 times. Galiamin played for the Soviet Union in 1990 and 1991.

Galiamin made his international debut for Russia in 1993. Galiamin retired from professional football in 1995. Galiamin is currently a coach at Spartak Moscow. Galiamin was named Russian Footballer of the Year in 1992.

Dmitri Galiamin is a Russian football manager and former player who is currently the director of sports at Kairat. Galiamin has extensive managerial experience, having held positions with Dynamo Moscow, Dynamo St. Petersburg, and Kairat.

He is perhaps best known for helping Zenit St. Petersburg win the 2012–13 Russian Premier League title. Galiamin was also in charge of the Russia U-17 team that reached the semi-finals of the 2013 U-17 World Cup. Galiamin has a UEFA Pro Licence.

He was born on 15 December 1977 in Tomsk, Siberia. Galiamin is married and has two children.

45. Igor Korneev

Midfielder

Career

• Spartak Moscow
• 1983: Krasnaya Presnya Moscow
• 1985–1991: CSKA Moscow
• 1986: → CSKA-2 Moscow
• 1991–1994: Espanyol
• 1994: Barcelona B
• 1994–1995: Barcelona
• 1995–1997: Heerenveen
• 1997–2002: Feyenoord
• 2002–2003: NAC
• 1991: Soviet Union
• 1992: CIS
• 1993–1994: Russia
• 2004–2006: Feyenoord (youth)
• 2006–2010: Russia (assistant)
• 2009–2012: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg (sporting director)
• 2014: SK Slavia Prague (sporting director)
• 2016: FC Lokomotiv Moscow (sporting director)
• 2019–2020: Monaco (advisor of management)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Korneev was born on 4 September 1967 in Moscow, Russia. He started playing football in the Soviet Union with Spartak Moscow. Korneev made his first team debut in 1983 and went on to play for CSKA Moscow for the next 18 years.

Korneev was one of the most consistent and successful midfielders in Russian football. Korneev moved to Spain in 1994 and played for Espanyol for two years. He retired from football in 1998 and later served as the head coach of CSKA Moscow's youth team.

Korneev was named the Russian Footballer of the Year in 1991 and 1994. He was named in the Russian team that won the UEFA Euro 1996 tournament. 

Korneev is currently the head coach of the Russian national team. Igor Korneev is a former footballer who played for clubs in both his native Russia and Barcelona.

His career in Europe was highly successful, as he won several titles with clubs like Feyenoord and Barcelona. Korneev made his international debut for the Soviet Union in 1991 and went on to play for Russia in various international tournaments. 

He retired from international football in 1994. After retiring from football, Korneev took up a managerial role with Feyenoord and then Zenit Saint Petersburg before moving to SK Slavia Prague in 2016.

Korneev is currently an advisor to Monaco's management and is set to join them as a full-time manager in 2020. As one of the most successful Russian footballers of all time, Igor Korneev is widely respected and is highly regarded within the game.

46. Moisés Roberto Barbosa

Career

• 2012: → Internacional (loan)
• 2013: Comercial-SP
• 2014: Batatais
• 2014–2015: Madureira
• 2015–2018: Corinthians
• 2015: → Bragantino (loan)
• 2016: → Bahia (loan)
• 2018: → Botafogo (loan)
• 2019–2021: Bahia
• 2020–2021: → Internacional (loan)
• 2022–: Internacional
• 2022–: → CSKA Moscow (loan)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022

Moises Roberto Barbosa was born on March 11, 1995 in São Paulo, Brazil. He is a left back and is currently on loan at CSKA Moscow from Internacional. Barbosa has represented Brazil at various youth levels.

Barbosa has made three appearances for the Brazil national team, all of which have come in 2018. Barbosa is considered a promising young player and is expected to continue developing in the near future. 

Barbosa is a hardworking defender who is looking to make a name for himself on the international stage.

Barbosa is contracted to CSKA Moscow until 2021. Barbosa is a dedicated player who is looking to improve his game every day. 

Barbosa is a popular player among his teammates and fans alike. Moisés Roberto Barbosa is a Brazilian defender who currently plays for Corinthians. Barbosa started his career with Comercial-SP before moving to Batatais in 2014.

He then signed for Corinthians in 2015 and has since made over 100 appearances for the club. In 2018, Barbosa moved to Botafogo on a loan deal. 

He made his debut for Internacional in December 2018, and has since played 15 times for the club. Barbosa is also loaned out to CSKA Moscow. Barbosa is a regular for Brazil and was part of their squad for the Copa América Centenario.

Barbosa is expected to join Internacional permanently in the near future. Barbosa is a versatile defender and is capable of playing at either left-back or centre-back.

47. Ilya Agapov

Career

• 2007–2008: Motor Kazan
• 2008–2017: Rubin Kazan
• 2018–2021: Rubin Kazan
• 2020: → Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (loan)
• 2020–2021: → Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (loan)
• 2021–2022: Spartak-2 Moscow
• 2022–2023: Pari NN
• 2023–: CSKA Moscow
• 2018–2019: Russia U18
• 2019: Russia U19
• 2021: Russia U21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2021

Ilya Agapov is a Russian footballer who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. He made his debut for the club in the 2017–18 season, in a Russian Cup game against FC Rostov.

In the 2018–19 season, Agapov made his Russian Premier League debut, playing the full 90 minutes in a 0–0 draw against FC Rostov. Agapov has also represented Russia at Under-15, Under-17, Under-19, and Under-21 level.

On 10 May 2020, he made his senior international debut, playing the full 90 minutes in a 0–0 draw against Serbia. Agapov is a centre-back. He has been nicknamed "The Dragon" by CSKA Moscow fans. Agapov has been praised for his composure on the ball, as well as his athleticism.

Agapov is a Russian citizen. Ilya Agapov is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Rubin Kazan. 

He made his professional debut with Rubin Kazan in the Russian Premier League in 2018. Agapov has also been loaned out to Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk and CSKA Moscow in recent years.

Agapov has represented Russia at youth levels and was a part of their U21 side that competed in the UEFA European Championship in 2021. Ilya Agapov is a relatively new goalkeeper in the Russian Premier League, but he is already making a name for himself.

48. Vadim Karpov

Defender

Career

• 2009–2010: Zenit St. Petersburg
• 2010–2017: SShOR Zenit Saint-Petersburg
• 2017–2019: CSKA Moscow
• 2019–: CSKA Moscow
• 2021–2022: → Tekstilshchik Ivanovo (loan)
• 2017–2018: Russia U-16
• 2018–2019: Russia U-17
• 2021: Russia U-21
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2021

Vadim Karpov is a Russian defender who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Karpov was born in Kotlas in 2002 and started playing football at an early age. Karpov played for Rubin Kazan and CSKA Moscow's youth teams before making his debut for the senior team in 2018.

Karpov is a versatile defender who can play at either centre-back or on the left-back position. Karpov is known for his hard tackling and accurate passing. Karpov is a member of Russia's U17 and U19 squads. Karpov is expected to be a key part of Russia's World Cup campaign this year.

Vadim Karpov is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for CSKA Moscow. Karpov made his professional debut for Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2009, and has since played for Shor Zenit Saint-Petersburg, CSKA Moscow, and Ivanovo. 

Karpov has represented Russia at both U-16 and U-17 levels, and was a part of the side that won the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Karpov is a regular for CSKA Moscow, and has made 25 appearances in the Russian Premier League and 2 appearances for Russia U-21. 

Karpov is perhaps most well-known for his performances at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, where he was Russia's first-choice goalkeeper and helped the team reach the semi-finals. Karpov is a member of the Russia national team, and has made two appearances for the side.

49. Vladimir Fedotov

Career

• FShM Moscow
• 1960–1975: CSKA
• 1970–1974: Soviet Union
• 1978–1980: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 1981–1982: SKA Rostov-on-Don
• 1984: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 1986–1987: SKA Rostov-on-Don
• 1990–1992: Asmaral Moscow
• 1992–1993: Muharraq
• 1993: Spartak Vladikavkaz (caretaker)
• 1994: Dynamo Moscow (assistant)
• 1995–1996: CSKA Moscow (assistant)
• 1998: Metallurg Lipetsk
• 1998–1999: Sokol Saratov
• 1999: Chernomorets Novorossiysk
• 2000: Levski Sofia
• 2001: Arsenal Tula
• 2002–2003: Spartak Moscow (assistant)
• 2003: Spartak Moscow (caretaker)
• 2004–2006: Spartak Moscow (technical director)
• 2004: Spartak Moscow (sports director)
• 2006: Spartak Moscow (vice-president)
• 2006–2007: Spartak Moscow
• 2007–2008: FC Moscow (sports director)
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vladimir Fedotov was born in Moscow, Soviet Union in 1943. He started his career with CSKA Moscow in 1960 and went on to play for the Soviet Union from 1970-1974.

He later had a successful managerial career at CSKA Moscow and SKA Rostov-on-Don. Fedotov died of a heart attack in 2009 at the age of 66. Vladimir Fedotov is an assistant coach and sports director of CSKA Moscow.

Fedotov was appointed as assistant coach of CSKA in 1984 and worked his way up the coaching ladder. Fedotov was appointed as sports director of FC Moscow in 2007 and held the post until 2008. Fedotov has also worked as a technical director for CSKA and Spartak Moscow.

Fedotov is a Russian football official who has worked extensively in the Russian Premier League. Fedotov is also a vice-president of CSKA Moscow. Fedotov is a well-respected figure in Russian football and has been involved in a number of clubs over the years. 

Fedotov is a legend in his home country of Russia and is highly respected by coaches and players. Fedotov is widely considered to be one of the best technical directors in Russian football.

50. Igor Abdrazakov

Career

• FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk
• 1995–1997: FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk
• 1998: FC Anapa
• 1998: PFC CSKA Moscow
• 1999: FC Rubin Kazan
• 2000: FC Spartak Anapa (amateur)
• 2002: FC Urengoygazprom Anapa
• *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Igor Abdrazakov is a Russian forward who has played for Chernomorets Novorossiysk, Torpedo Moscow, and FC Krylia Sovetov Samara in the Russian Premier League.

Abdrazakov made his debut for Chernomorets Novorossiysk in the Russian Premier League in 2000. He played for Torpedo Moscow from 2005-2007, before joining Krylia Sovetov Samara in 2008.

Abdrazakov has played in 63 Russian Premier League matches, scoring 16 goals. He has also appeared in three UEFA Champions League matches, scoring one goal. Abdrazakov was a member of the Russian national team from 2002-2004.

He has since been capped 22 times, and has scored six goals. Abdrazakov is married and has two children. Igor Abdrazakov is a Russian professional footballer who currently plays for FC Urengoygazprom Anapa. 

Abdrazakov started his career with FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk, before moving to FC Anapa in 1998.

Abdrazakov spent two seasons with FC Rubin Kazan, before joining FC Spartak Anapa in 2000. Abdrazakov spent two seasons with FC Urengoygazprom Anapa, before moving to FC Ural Sverdlovsk in 2004. 

Abdrazakov moved to FC Ural Yekaterinburg in 2006, before joining FC Rostov in 2007. Abdrazakov moved to FC Terek Grozny in 2009, before joining FC Khimki in 2010.

Abdrazakov signed for FC Ural Gazprom in 2013. Abdrazakov represented Russia at international level, playing for the under-21 team in 2001 and the senior team in 2006. Abdrazakov retired from football in 2018.

Final Words

PFC CSKA Moscow is one of the most successful and iconic football clubs in Russia. Founded in 1911, the club has won a record number of titles, including 25 Russian Premier League titles, 7 Russian Cup titles, and 5 Russian Super Cup titles.

The club’s most famous players include former Manchester United and Real Madrid player Lev Yashin, current Real Madrid and Bulgaria captain and former Liverpool and Spartak Moscow player Hristo Stoichkov, and former Barcelona and Inter Milan player Ronald Koeman.