Footballer of the Year in Russia was an annual award given by Futbol weekly to the Russian Premier League player of the season. The title was awarded according to the results of a poll conducted by the newspaper. The award started in 1964 as Soviet Footballer of the Year until changing its name for the 1992 season. The last title awarded in 2021.
List of winners YearWinnerClubRef1992 Viktor OnopkoSpartak Moscow 1993 Viktor OnopkoSpartak Moscow 1994 Igor SimutenkovDynamo Moscow 1995 Ilya TsymbalarSpartak Moscow 1996 Andrey TikhonovSpartak Moscow 1997 Dmitri AlenichevSpartak Moscow 1998 Yegor TitovSpartak Moscow 1999 Alexei SmertinLokomotiv Moscow 2000 Yegor TitovSpartak Moscow 2001 Ruslan NigmatullinLokomotiv Moscow 2002 Dmitri LoskovLokomotiv Moscow 2003 Dmitri LoskovLokomotiv Moscow 2004 Dmitri SychevLokomotiv Moscow 2005 Daniel CarvalhoCSKA Moscow 2006 Andrei ArshavinZenit Saint Petersburg Премия еженедельника «Футбол» – 2006. Андрей Аршавин2007 Konstantin ZyryanovZenit Saint Petersburg 2008 Yuri ZhirkovCSKA Moscow Премия еженедельника «Футбол» – 2008. Юрий Жирков2009 Alejandro DominguezRubin Kazan2010 DannyZenit Saint Petersburg2011 Seydou DoumbiaCSKA Moscow2012 Roman ShirokovZenit Saint Petersburg 2013 Roman ShirokovZenit Saint Petersburg 2014 Seydou DoumbiaCSKA Moscow Думбия признан лучшим футболистом России 2014 года2015 HulkZenit Saint Petersburg Назван лучший футболист года в России2016 Fyodor SmolovKrasnodar Смолов – лучший игрок России2017 Quincy PromesSpartak Moscow 2018 Artem DzyubaZenit Saint Petersburg Артем Дзюба назван лучшим игроком 2018 года по опросу еженедельника «Футбол»2021 Sardar AzmoumZenit Saint Petersburg
See also Soviet Footballer of the Year Footballer of the Year in Russia (Sport-Express), Sport-Express daily newspaper version
References
External links Futbol weekly official blog