Igor Mihailovich Shalimov is a Russian football manager and former player. During his playing career, he played as a midfielder, primarily in the wide position.
Renata Aparecida da Costa, commonly known as Renata Costa or Kóki, is a Brazilian football coach and former player, most recently an assistant coach with Iranduba. She represented the Brazil women's national football team at three editions of the FIFA Women's World Cup and three Olympic football tournaments.
Aleksei Sergeyevich Ionov is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Rostov and the Russia national team. He can play on the left flank or the right.
Odil Akhmedov is a former Uzbek professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. He represented Uzbekistan national team.
Fyodor Mikhaylovich Smolov is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Dynamo Moscow and the Russian national team.
Igor Aleksandrovich Smolnikov is a Russian football player who plays as a right-back.
FC Krasnodar is a Russian professional football club based in Krasnodar that plays in the Russian Premier League. The club was founded in 2008. In 2009, the club was promoted to the Russian First Division, the second highest division of the Russian football league system, despite finishing Zone South of Second Division in third. At the end of the 2010 season, they were promoted to the Russian Premier League for the 2011 season, despite finishing fifth in the first division.
Yuri Anatolyevich Krasnozhan is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is the manager of Russia women's national football team.
Uroš Spajić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a center back for Serbian club Red Star Belgrade.
Rémy Cabella is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lille.
Viktor Johan Anton Claesson is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a winger for the Danish Superliga club Copenhagen and the Sweden national team. He is known for his passing and set piece abilities.
Bauyrzhan Yerbosynuly Islamkhan is a Kazakh professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Kazakhstan Premier League club Ordabasy and the Kazakhstan national team. In the past he served as a captain for the Kazakhstan under-21 team. He is also a 6-time vice-champion of Kazakhstan and 4-time winner of the country cup.
FC Krasnodar-2 is a Russian football team from Krasnodar, founded in 2013. In the 2023–24 season, it will play in the third-tier Russian Second League. From 2018–19 to 2022–23 season, it played in the second-tier Russian First League. It is a farm club for the Russian Premier League team FC Krasnodar.
FC Kuban-2 Krasnodar was a Russian football team from Krasnodar. It was a farm club for the team FC Kuban Krasnodar.
The 2018–19 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season was the club's 27th season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of the Russian football league system. Lokomotiv Moscow was the League defending champions. Lokomotiv Moscow also won the Russian Cup and took part in the Champions League. Lokomotiv also contested the Russian Super Cup.
PFC Kuban Krasnodar is a Russian football team based in Krasnodar. It was founded on 4 June 2018. For the 2021–22 season, it was promoted to the second-tier Russian First League.
The 2019–20 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season was the club's 28th season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of the Russian football league system. Lokomotiv Moscow also took part in the Russian Cup and the Champions League. Lokomotiv also contested the Russian Super Cup.
The 2020–21 FC Krasnodar season was the tenth successive season that Krasnodar played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. They finished the previous season in 3rd place, qualifying for the UEFA Champions League for the second time, entering at the third qualifying round. They also took part in the Russian Cup. Krasnodar finished the season in 10th position, were knocked out of the Russian Cup at the Round of 16 stage by Sochi, finished third in their UEFA Champions League group before being knocked out of the UEFA Europa League by Dinamo Zagreb at the Round of 32.
The 2021–22 Russian Premier League was the 30th season of the premier football competition in Russia since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the 18th under the current Russian Premier League name.
The 2021–22 FC Krasnodar season was the eleventh successive season that Krasnodar play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. They finished the previous season in 10th place, missing out on European football for the first time since 2013–14 season. Aside from the Russian Premier League, Krasnodar also took part in the Russian Cup.
