Russian Top Division 1998
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Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...

 won their third 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 sixth overall.

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Team Head coach
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...

Oleg Romantsev
PFC CSKA Moscow Pavel Sadyrin
Pavel Sadyrin
Pavel Sadyrin was a Soviet and Russian footballer and manager.Sadyrin played as a midfielder for Zvezda Perm and Zenit Leningrad....

 (until July)
Oleg Dolmatov
Oleg Dolmatov
Oleg Vasilyevich Dolmatov is a former Russian footballer and a current manager.- Honors :* Soviet Top League winner: 1976 .* Soviet Cup winner: 1977....

 (from July)
FC Lokomotiv Moscow
FC Lokomotiv Moscow
The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...

Yuri Syomin
FC Rotor Volgograd Viktor Prokopenko
Viktor Prokopenko
Viktor Prokopenko was a football player and coach who played in GDR and Ukrainian SSR and later worked as a coach in Soviet Union and the post Soviet countries. He was born in Zhdanov, Soviet Union, which is now known as Mariupol and is part of Ukraine.Prokopenko was the first ever manager of...

  
FC Zenit St. Petersburg Anatoliy Byshovets   (until September)
Anatoli Davydov
Anatoli Davydov
Anatoli Viktorovich Davydov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he is an assistant coach of FC Zenit St. Petersburg.- Career :...

 (caretaker, from September)
FC Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don Sergey Andreyev
Sergey Andreyev
Sergey Vasilyevich Andreyev is a former Soviet and Ukrainian/Russian football player and current manager of FC Atyrau.-Honors:* Olympic bronze: 1980.* Olympic tournament top scorer: 1980, 5 goals.* Soviet Cup winner: 1981....

FC Uralan Elista 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....

FC Alania Vladikavkaz Valery Gazzaev
Valery Gazzaev
Valery Georgievich Gazzaev is a Russian football manager and former footballer who is currently the president of FC Alania Vladikavkaz. As a Soviet footballer he played the position of a striker enjoying successes with his team FC Dynamo Moscow as well as the USSR national football team in the...

FC Dynamo Moscow
FC Dynamo Moscow
Dynamo Moscow is a Russian football club based in Moscow, currently playing in the Russian Premier League. Dynamo's traditional kit colours are blue and white...

Adamas Golodets
Adamas Golodets
Adamas Solomonovich Golodets was a was a Soviet football player and manager, who played forward for Neftchi Baku PFC, FC Dynamo Moscow, and FC Dynamo Kiev between 1954 and 1964. He later was a manager for Dynamo Moscow as well from 1995–98. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in...

 (until June)
Georgi Yartsev
Georgi Yartsev
Georgi Aleksandrovich Yartsev is a soccer coach and former player, until 2005 the head coach of the Russian national team....

 (from June)
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....

Oleg Dolmatov
Oleg Dolmatov
Oleg Vasilyevich Dolmatov is a former Russian footballer and a current manager.- Honors :* Soviet Top League winner: 1976 .* Soviet Cup winner: 1977....

 (until July)
Sergei Butenko
Sergei Butenko
Sergei Aleksandrovich Butenko is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he manages FC Taganrog.-External links:* at Rostov official site*...

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

Aleksandr Tarkhanov
Aleksandr Tarkhanov
Aleksandr Fyodorovich Tarkhanov is a retired Soviet football player and a current Russian coach. He last managed FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.His son Yuri Tarkhanov is a professional footballer.-International career:...

 (until May)
Valentin Ivanov
Valentin Kozmich Ivanov
Valentin Kozmich Ivanov was a football winger/striker, co-leading scorer at the 1962 World Cup and co-1960 European Nations' Cup top scorer.Ivanov appeared 59 times for the Soviet Union, scoring 26 goals...

 (from May)
FC Krylia Sovetov Samara Aleksandr Averyanov
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Averyanov
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Averyanov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. In 2010, he managed FC Dynamo St. Petersburg. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1966 for FC Chornomorets Odessa....

FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi
FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi
FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi is a Russian association football club based in Sochi, Krasnodar Krai founded in 1991.-History:Zhemchuzhina Sochi was founded in 1991 and named after a hotel which was one of the founders. Zhemchuzhina is Russian for "a pearl"...

Anatoly Baidachny
Anatoly Baidachny
Anatoly Nikolayevich Baidachny is a Russian football manager who managed the Belarus national football team from 2003–05...

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

Pyotr Shubin
Pyotr Shubin
Pyotr Yevgenyevich Shubin is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.-External links:*...

 (until May)
David Kipiani
David Kipiani
David Kipiani was a Georgian football midfielder and manager.Kipiani was born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR. He played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi and Soviet Union National Team and also for a year for Lokomotiv Tbilsi...

   (from May)
FC Baltika Kaliningrad
FC Baltika Kaliningrad
Baltika is an association football club based in Kaliningrad, Russia. Currently the club plays in the Football Championship of the National League.-History:The club was founded on 22 December 1954 as Pishchevik Kaliningrad...

Leonid Tkachenko
Leonid Tkachenko
Leonid Ivanovich Tkachenko is a former Soviet player and the Ukrainian-Russian coach.Together with Mykola Pavlov served as an interim coach for Ukrainian national football team when it traveled to Belarus for a friendly against the Belarusian national football team. Him and Pavlov were assistant...

FC Tyumen
FC Tyumen
FC Tyumen is a Russian football club based in Tyumen. The former member of the Russian Premier League, Tyumen plays in the Second Division.The club was previously known as Geolog , Priboy , Neftyanik , Stroitel , Fakel FC Tyumen is a Russian football club based in Tyumen. The former member of the...

Aleksandr Ignatenko
Aleksandr Ignatenko
Aleksandr Viktorovich Ignatenko is an Ukrainian-born Russian professional football coach and a former player. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1970 for Zarya Voroshilovgrad.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1972....



Standings

Notes.
  1. FC Torpedo-Luzhniki Moscow renamed to FC Torpedo.
  2. FC Dynamo-Gazovik Tyumen renamed to FC Tyumen.

Top goalscorers

RankNameGoalsTeam
1 Oleg Veretennikov
Oleg Veretennikov
Oleg Veretennikov is a professional association football coach and a former international footballer. He is the top goalscorer in the history of Russian Premier League, and holds several other goalscoring records...

22 Rotor
2 Georgi Demetradze
Georgi Demetradze
Georgi Demetradze is a retired Georgian international footballer. He was a striker.- Career :Demetradze played for the Dinamo Tbilisi youth team and signed for the club in 1994 after spending two seasons with Kaheti Telavi. He has become the Georgian league top scorer with Dinamo.In 1997...

  
14 Alania
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...

14 CSKA
Yury Matveyev 14 Rostselmash
5 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....

12 Dynamo
6 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...

11 Rotor
7 Ilya Tsymbalar 10 Spartak
8 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...

9 CSKA
Yevgeny Durnev 9 Uralan
Vyacheslav Geraschenko
Vyacheslav Geraschenko
Vyacheslav Geraschenko is a Belarusian professional football coach and a former player who played for FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk, PFC CSKA Moscow and Uralan Elista in the Russian Premier League. Currently, he manages Dnepr Mogilev.-External links:* *...

  
9 Chernomorets
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...

9 Torpedo

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....

 (29), 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:...

 (2).

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...

   (29 / 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....

 (23 / 1), Sergei Gorlukovich
Sergei Gorlukovich
Sergei Vadimovich Gorlukovich is an association footballer who played manager and former international player.-International career:In international football, Gorlukovich played at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, and also in Euro 1996. He made his debut for USSR on 19 October 1988 in a 1990...

 (21 / 1), Dmitri Ananko (19), Miroslav Romaschenko
Miroslav Romaschenko
Miroslav Yuryevich Romaschenko is a Belarussian professional football coach and a former player.He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1994 for FC Uralmash Yekaterinburg. He is the brother of Maksim Romaschenko...

   (18 / 3), Yevgeni Bushmanov (14 / 1), 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....

 (6), Konstantin Golovskoy
Konstantin Golovskoy
Konstantin Yuryevich Golovskoy is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Aktobe in Kazakhstan. He also holds Kazakhstani citizenship.-Achievements:* Russian Premier League winner: 1996, 1997, 1998.* Russian Cup winner: 1998....

 (1).

Midfielders: 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...

 (30 / 4), Ilya Tsymbalar (29 / 10), Yegor Titov (29 / 6), Aleksei Melyoshin
Aleksei Melyoshin
Aleksei Vladislavovich Melyoshin is a retired Russian footballer. Currently, he works as a coach at FC Spartak Moscow football academy.-Achievements:* Russian Premier League winner: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999....

 (16 / 1), 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....

   (14 / 3), Dmitri Alenichev
Dmitri Alenichev
Dmitri Anatolievich Alenitchev is a professional association football coach and a former player and politician. Currently, he is managing the Russia Under-18 national football team.-Biography:...

 (13 / 2), Leandro Samaroni
Leandro Samaroni
-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1998.* Russian Premier League bronze: 2003 .* Russian Cup winner: 2004 .-European club competitions:...

   (10).

Forwards: Anatoli Kanishchev
Anatoli Kanishchev
Anatoli Anatolyevich Kanishchev is a retired professional association footballer. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1995 for FC Spartak-Alania Vladikavkaz.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1995, 1998, 1999....

 (24 / 6), 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...

   (20 / 3), Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

 (17 / 7), 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...

 (14 / 3), 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...

 (13 / 5).
(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)

One own goal scored by Aleksandr Yeshchenko
Aleksandr Yeshchenko
Aleksandr Alekseyevich Yeshchenko is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1987 for FC Torpedo Lutsk.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1993.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1996....

 (FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi
FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi
FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi is a Russian association football club based in Sochi, Krasnodar Krai founded in 1991.-History:Zhemchuzhina Sochi was founded in 1991 and named after a hotel which was one of the founders. Zhemchuzhina is Russian for "a pearl"...

).

Manager: Oleg Romantsev.


Transferred out during the season: Dmitri Alenichev
Dmitri Alenichev
Dmitri Anatolievich Alenitchev is a professional association football coach and a former player and politician. Currently, he is managing the Russia Under-18 national football team.-Biography:...

 (to   A.S. Roma
A.S. Roma
Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...

), 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....

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

), Konstantin Golovskoy
Konstantin Golovskoy
Konstantin Yuryevich Golovskoy is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Aktobe in Kazakhstan. He also holds Kazakhstani citizenship.-Achievements:* Russian Premier League winner: 1996, 1997, 1998.* Russian Cup winner: 1998....

 (to FC Dynamo Moscow
FC Dynamo Moscow
Dynamo Moscow is a Russian football club based in Moscow, currently playing in the Russian Premier League. Dynamo's traditional kit colours are blue and white...

).
2. PFC CSKA Moscow

Goalkeepers: Andrei Novosadov
Andrei Novosadov
Andrey Nikolaevich Novosadov is an association football coach and a former goalkeeper. Currently, he works as an assistant manager with FC Vityaz Podolsk. He is the only goalkeeper to score a goal in Russian Premier League....

 (20), Ihor Kutepov
Ihor Kutepov
Ihor Mykolayovich Kutepov is a former Ukrainian soccer player. He was born in Pervomaiskyi, Kharkiv Oblast. Ihor played as a goalie. He earned two international wins with 1.50 Goals Against Average...

   (10).

Defenders: 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....

 (29 / 1), Oleg Kornaukhov
Oleg Kornaukhov
Oleg Dmitriyevich Kornaukhov is an association football player who is currently playing for FC Dmitrov.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1998.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1999....

 (28 / 3), Maksim Bokov
Maksim Bokov
Maksim Eduardovich Bokov is a Russian football player and coach.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1998.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1999.* Russian Cup winner: 2004.* Russian Cup runner-up: 2000....

 (27 / 1), Valeri Minko
Valeri Minko
Valeri Vikentyevich Minko is a former association footballer who played defender and now head coach.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship....

 (25 / 1), 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...

 (9), 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....

 (7), Vladimir Isakov
Vladimir Nikolayevich Isakov
Vladimir Nikolayevich Isakov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Russian Third Division in 1997 for PFC CSKA-d Moscow.-References:...

 (1).

Midfielders: Dmitri Khomukha
Dmitri Khomukha
Dmitri Ivanovich Khomukha is a retired Turkmenistani footballer. He is Ukrainian by ethnicity and also has a Russian citizenship.-Achievements:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1998.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1999....

   (30 / 8), 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...

 (29 / 9), Sergei Filippenkov
Sergei Filippenkov
Sergei Aleksandrovich Filippenkov is an association football player who currently works as assistant manager in FC Dnepr Smolensk.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1998.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1999....

 (27 / 5), Aleksandr Grishin
Aleksandr Grishin
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Grishin is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works within the youth team of PFC CSKA Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991.* Soviet Top League runner-up: 1990....

 (27), Aleksandr Gerasimov
Aleksandr Viktorovich Gerasimov
Aleksandr Viktorovich Gerasimov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League B in 1990 for FC Saturn Ramenskoye.-References:...

 (24 / 1), Aleksei Savelyev
Aleksei Vitalyevich Savelyev
Aleksei Vitalyevich Savelyev is a Russian professional footballer. He last played for FC Volga Tver. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1994 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1998....

 (20 / 2), Andrei Tsaplin
Andrei Tsaplin
Andrei Yuryevich Tsaplin is a Russian professional footballer. He last played for FC Neman Grodno. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1996 for PFC CSKA Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1998....

 (16 / 1), Aleksandr Borodkin
Aleksandr Borodkin
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Borodkin is a Russian football coach and a former player. As of April 2009, he is an assistant coach for the reserve team of FC Moscow...

 (14 / 2), Dmitri Kuznetsov
Dmitri Kuznetsov
Dmitri Viktorovich Kuznetsov is an association football coach and a former player.During his club career he played for CSKA Moscow, RCD Espanyol, UE Lleida, Deportivo Alavés and CA Osasuna. He earned 28 caps and scored 2 goals for USSR, CIS and Russia from 1990 to 1994, and played in the 1992 UEFA...

 (12), Aleksei Babenko
Aleksei Babenko
Aleksei Anatolyevich Babenko is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1989 for FC Torpedo Naberezhnye Chelny. He played 5 games and scored 3 goals in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 1996 for FC KAMAZ-Chally Naberezhnye Chelny.-References:...

 (11), Oleksandr Shutov
Oleksandr Shutov
Oleksandr Valentynovich Shutov is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Ukrainian First League 1992 in 1992 for FC Chaika Sevastopol. He played 3 games in the UEFA Cup 1996–97 for PFC CSKA Moscow.-Honours:...

   (9 / 1), Sergei Shustikov (6).

Forwards: 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...

 (30 / 14), Sergey Korovushkin (4).


One own goal scored by Vyacheslav Tsaryov
Vyacheslav Tsaryov
Vyacheslav Vyacheslavovich Tsaryov was a Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1990 for FC Dynamo Moscow.He died in September 2010 after an acute illness.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995....

 (FC Uralan Elista).

Manager: Pavel Sadyrin
Pavel Sadyrin
Pavel Sadyrin was a Soviet and Russian footballer and manager.Sadyrin played as a midfielder for Zvezda Perm and Zenit Leningrad....

 (until July), Oleg Dolmatov
Oleg Dolmatov
Oleg Vasilyevich Dolmatov is a former Russian footballer and a current manager.- Honors :* Soviet Top League winner: 1976 .* Soviet Cup winner: 1977....

 (from July).


Transferred out during the season: Dmitri Kuznetsov
Dmitri Kuznetsov
Dmitri Viktorovich Kuznetsov is an association football coach and a former player.During his club career he played for CSKA Moscow, RCD Espanyol, UE Lleida, Deportivo Alavés and CA Osasuna. He earned 28 caps and scored 2 goals for USSR, CIS and Russia from 1990 to 1994, and played in the 1992 UEFA...

 (to FC Arsenal Tula), 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...

 (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" ....

), 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....

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

), Sergei Shustikov (to   Racing Santander
Racing de Santander
Real Racing Club de Santander, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Santander, in the autonomous community of Cantabria. Founded in 1913, it currently plays in La Liga, holding home games at Estadio El Sardinero, with a capacity for 22,400 spectators....

).
3. 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...

 (30), Khasanbi Bidzhiyev
Khasanbi Bidzhiyev
Khasanbi Eduardovich Bidzhiyev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1983 for PFC Spartak Nalchik...

 (1).

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 / 4), Sergei Gurenko
Sergei Gurenko
Sergei Gurenko or Syarhey Hurenka is a retired Belarusian football player and currently works as Head Coach for FC Torpedo Zhodino.-Clubs:...

   (29), 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....

   (24 / 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:...

 (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:****...

   (21 / 1), Aleksei Arifullin
Aleksei Arifullin
Aleksei Sayarovich Arifullin is a retired association footballer.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995, 1999.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1994, 1998.* Russian Cup winner: 1996, 1997, 2000....

 (13), Sargis Hovhannisyan
Sargis Hovhannisyan
Sargis Hovhannisyan , is a former Armenian football defender, who mostly spent his club career at FC Lokomotiv Moscow.Hovhannisyan was born in Yerevan, Soviet Union. He was one of the key defenders of the Armenia national football team, and has participated in 16 international matches since his...

   (12 / 1), 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....

   (10).

Midfielders: 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....

 (27 / 1), 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...

 (26 / 1), 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:...

   (19 / 3), 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...

 (18 / 4), Aleksandr Borodyuk
Aleksandr Borodyuk
Aleksandr Genrikhovich Borodyuk is a Russian football manager and former international player for USSR and Russia ....

 (15 / 8), 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....

 (15 / 1), Alexei Kosolapov (10 / 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...

   (9 / 3), Aleksandr Smirnov
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Smirnov
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Smirnov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player who last managed FC Dynamo Bryansk. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1988 for FC Dynamo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1990....

 (3).

Forwards: 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:...

   (28 / 8), 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....

   (16 / 2), 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...

 (14 / 3), Mikalay Ryndzyuk   (8), Vitali Veselov
Vitali Veselov
Vitali Aleksandrovich Veselov is a retired Russian professional football player.-Honours:* Russian Premier League bronze: 1998.* Russian Cup winner: 1996, 1997.* Russian Cup finalist: 1998.-European club competitions:With FC Lokomotiv Moscow....

 (5 / 1), Oleg Sergeyev
Oleg Sergeyev
Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

 (1).


One own goal scored by Sergei Zhuravlyov (FC Tyumen
FC Tyumen
FC Tyumen is a Russian football club based in Tyumen. The former member of the Russian Premier League, Tyumen plays in the Second Division.The club was previously known as Geolog , Priboy , Neftyanik , Stroitel , Fakel FC Tyumen is a Russian football club based in Tyumen. The former member of the...

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Manager: Yuri Syomin.


Transferred out during the season: Alexei Kosolapov (to   Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.).

See also

  • 1998 in Russian football
    1998 in Russian football
    -National team:Russia national football team began their qualification for the Euro 2000.-Leagues:The Russian league system underwent reorganization for the 1998 season. The "leagues" were renamed "divisions". The Second Division was extended to six zones with 16-22 teams , while the Third League...

  • Russian First Division 1998
    Russian First Division 1998
    The Russian First Division 1998 was the seventh edition of the Russian First Division. The competition was renamed from Russian First League to Russian First Division this year.-Overview:-Standings:Notes....

  • Russian Second Division 1998
    Russian Second Division 1998
    The Russian Second Division 1998 was the 7th edition of the Russian Second Division. The competition was renamed from Russian Second League to Russian Second Division this year. Russian Third League was dissolved this season and Second Division became once again the lowest level of professional...


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