FC Fakel Voronezh is a Russian professional football club based in Voronezh. Founded in 1947, the club has played in the Soviet Top League and the Russian Premier League. The club returned to the Russian Premier League in the 2022–23 season. The club holds the record for fan attendance in Eastern Europe.
Sergei Abuyezidovich Tashuyev is a Russian professional football coach. He grew up in Grozny before making the world of football his career.
Sergei Vladimirovich Bryzgalov is a Russian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Fakel Voronezh.
Khyzyr Khakimovich Appayev is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Fakel Voronezh.
Roman Radikovich Akbashev is a Russian football attacking midfielder who plays for KAMAZ.
Sergei Vitalyevich Bozhin is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for FC Fakel Voronezh.
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Dolgov is a Russian football player who plays as a centre-forward for Armenian club Urartu.
FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod, also known as FC Pari NN or simply Nizhny Novgorod is a Russian professional football club from Nizhny Novgorod, founded in 2015. It made its debut in the Russian Premier League in the 2021–22 season.
Vyacheslav Andreyevich Yakimov is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for FC Fakel Voronezh.
Kirill Yuryevich Glushchenkov is a Russian football player who plays for Pari Nizhny Novgorod.
Valeri Armenovich Tsarukyan is a Russian football player of Armenian descent who plays for Pari Nizhny Novgorod.
Ilya Yevgenyevich Svinov is a Russian football player who plays for Baltika Kaliningrad.
The 2022–23 Russian Premier League was the 31st season of the premier football competition in Russia since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the 21st under the current Russian Premier League name.
The 2022–23 Russian Cup is the 31st season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The competition started on 16 August 2022 and concluded on 11 June 2023.
Daniil Romanovich Chernyakov is a Russian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chayka Peschanokopskoye.
Mikhail Vadimovich Shchetinin is a Russian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fakel Voronezh on loan from Lokomotiv Moscow.
The 2023–24 Russian Premier League was the 32nd season of the premier football competition in Russia since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the 22nd under the current Russian Premier League name.
The 2023–24 season was FC Rostov's 94th season in existence and the club's 15th consecutive season in the top flight of Russian football. In addition to the domestic league, Rostov participated in this season's editions of the Russian Cup.
The 2023–24 season was FC Baltika Kaliningrad's 70th season in existence, 4th season in the Russian Premier League, and first since 1998. They also competed in the Russian Cup, where they reached the Final, before defeat to Zenit St.Petersburg.
The 2023–24 PFC Sochi season was Sochi's fifth season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, and their sixth season as a club. Sochi finished the season in 16th and were relegated back to the Russian First League, whilst being eliminated from the Russian Cup by SKA-Khabarovsk Regions path Quarter-finals Stage 1.
