2020–21 FC Spartak Moscow season explained

Club:Spartak Moscow
Season:2020–21
Manager:Domenico Tedesco
Chairman:Tomas Zorn
Stadium:Otkrytiye Arena
League:Premier League
League Result:2nd
Cup1:Russian Cup
Cup1 Result:Round of 16
League Topscorer:
Jordan Larsson (15)
Season Topscorer:
Jordan Larsson (15)
Aleksandr Sobolev (15)
Highest Attendance:12,393 vs Lokomotiv Moscow
Lowest Attendance:2,363 vs Rostov
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Prevseason:2019–20
Nextseason:2021–22

The 2020–21 Spartak Moscow season was the twenty-ninth successive season that the club played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia.

Season events

On 25 July, Aleksandr Rudenko joined Sochi on a season-long loan deal.[1]

On 2 August, Spartak announced the signing of Aleksandr Kokorin to a three-year contract, with the option of an additional year, after his Zenit St.Petersburg contract had expired.[2]

On 5 August, Spartak announced the signing of Oston Urunov to a long-term contract from FC Ufa.[3]

On 6 August, Artyom Timofeyev joined Akhmat Grozny on a season-long loan deal.[4]

On 12 August, Aleksandr Lomovitsky joined Khimki on a season-long loan deal.[5]

On 14 August, Georgi Melkadze joined Artyom Timofeyev on loan at Akhmat Grozny for the season.[6]

On 3 September, Guus Til joined Bundesliga side SC Freiburg on a season-long loan with option to buy.[7]

On 1 October, Aleksandr Lomovitsky was recalled from his loan at Khimki, and sent on loan for the season to Arsenal Tula, where he was joined by Nikolai Rasskazov in a similar deal.[8] [9] The following day, Reziuan Mirzov joined Khimki on loan for the season.[10]

On 15 October, Spartak Moscow announced the signing of Victor Moses on loan from Chelsea for the remainder of the season, with an option to make the move permanent.[11]

On 16 January, Spartak Moscow announced the signing of Jorrit Hendrix from PSV Eindhoven for the remainder of the season, with an option to make the move permanent.[12]

Squad

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
27Timur AkmurzinGK2021 5, df=yesRubin Kazan201900
30Andrea RomagnoliGK2021 5, df=yesRoma201900
31Anton ShitovGK2021 5, df=yesArarat Moscow201800
32Artyom RebrovGK2021 5, df=yesShinnik Yaroslavl20111320
57Aleksandr SelikhovGK2021 5, df=yesAmkar Perm2016[13] 380
91Daniil MarkovGK2021 5, df=yesYouth team201800
98Aleksandr MaksimenkoGK2021 5, df=yesYouth Team2014990
Defenders
2Samuel GigotDF2021 5, df=yesGent20182022728
6Ayrton LucasDF2021 5, df=yesFluminense2018783
14Georgi DzhikiyaDF2021 5, df=yesAmkar Perm2016[14] 1333
17Georgi TigiyevDF2021 5, df=yesAnzhi Makhachkala201770
29Ilya KutepovDF2021 5, df=yesAkademiya Tolyatti20121092
35Leonid MironovDF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201510
36Artyom VoropayevDF2021 5, df=yesLada-Tolyatti2018201900
38Andrey YeshchenkoDF2021 5, df=yesAnzhi Makhachkala2016[15] 1091
39Pavel MaslovDF2021 5, df=yesTyumen20182024[16] 390
56Ilya GaponovDF2021 5, df=yesStrogino Moscow2018230
61Ilya GolosovDF2021 5, df=yesLokomotiv Moscow20192024[17] 30
63Daniil PetruninDF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201510
93Nikita MorgunovDF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201800
Midfielders
4Jorrit HendrixMF2021 5, df=yesPSV Eindhoven2021110
8Victor MosesMF2021 5, df=yesloan from Chelsea20202021194
10Zelimkhan BakayevMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team20136811
22Mikhail IgnatovMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team2016161
24Quincy PromesMF2021 5, df=yesAjax2021202414569
33Alex KrálMF2021 5, df=yesSlavia Prague2019530
47Roman ZobninMF2021 5, df=yesDynamo Moscow20161477
54Nail UmyarovMF2021 5, df=yesChertanovo Moscow2019550
68Ruslan LitvinovMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201870
74Dmitri MarkitesovMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team2018100
80Nikita BakalyukMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201810
84Stepan OganesyanMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201920
87Ayaz GuliyevMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team2012261
90Konstantin ShiltsovMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201910
Forwards
7Aleksandr SobolevFW2021 5, df=yesKrylia Sovetov2020[18] 3718
11Jordan LarssonFW2021 5, df=yesIFK Norrköping20196025
13Nikoloz KutateladzeFW2021 5, df=yesAnzhi Makhachkala201900
19Ezequiel PonceFW2021 5, df=yesRoma20196221
89Ilya GolyatovFW2021 5, df=yesYouth team201900
99Pedro RochaFW2021 5, df=yesGrêmio2017191
Unregistered
88Aleksandr TashayevMF2021 5, df=yesDynamo Moscow2018280
Away on loan
8Guus TilMF2021 5, df=yesAZ Alkmaar2019242
15Maksim GlushenkovMF2021 5, df=yesChertanovo Moscow2019110
20Oston UrunovMF2021 5, df=yesUfa202091
23Aleksandr LomovitskyMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team2015250
37Georgi MelkadzeMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team2014220
40Artyom TimofeyevMF2021 5, df=yesYour team2012320
77Reziuan MirzovFW2021 5, df=yesRostov2019271
79Aleksandr RudenkoFW2021 5, df=yesYouth team201500
92Nikolai RasskazovDF2021 5, df=yesYouth team2015502
Players that left Spartak Moscow during the season
9Aleksandr KokorinFW2021 5, df=yesZenit St.Petersburg20202023 (+1)102
21Malcolm BaduDF2021 5, df=yesVfL Wolfsburg II201900
42Vladislav VasilyevMF2021 5, df=yesDnepr Smolensk2019190
66Sylvanus NimelyFW2021 5, df=yesMFK Karviná201610
67Maksim SazonovDF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201700
70Ivan RepyakhMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201800
78Maksim DanilinMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201800
87Svyatoslav KozhedubMF2021 5, df=yesYouth team201910

Out on loan

Transfers

See main article: List of Russian football transfers summer 2020 and List of Russian football transfers winter 2020–21.

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
2 August 2020FWAleksandr KokorinZenit St.PetersburgFree
5 August 2020MFOston UrunovUfaUndisclosed
16 January 2021MFJorrit HendrixPSV EindhovenUndisclosed
24 February 2021MFQuincy PromesAjaxUndisclosed[19]

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
21 January 2021FWAleksandr KokorinFiorentinaUndisclosed[20]
26 January 2021FWSylvanus NimelyGoricaUndisclosed[21]
4 February 2021MFVladislav VasilyevVanUndisclosed[22]

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate toRef.
24 December 2019FWPedro RochaFlamengo31 December 2020[23] [24]
25 July 2020FWAleksandr RudenkoSochiEnd of season
6 August 2020MFArtyom TimofeyevAkhmat GroznyEnd of season
12 August 2020MFAleksandr LomovitskyKhimki1 October 2020
14 August 2020MFGeorgi MelkadzeAkhmat GroznyEnd of season
3 September 2020MFGuus TilSC FreiburgEnd of season
1 October 2020DFNikolai RasskazovArsenal TulaEnd of season
1 October 2020MFAleksandr LomovitskyArsenal TulaEnd of season
2 October 2020FWReziuan MirzovKhimkiEnd of season
2 February 2021MFMaksim GlushenkovKhimkiEnd of season[25]
20 February 2021MFOston UrunovUfaEnd of season[26]

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef.
31 December 2020MFMaksim Danilin
31 December 2020MFSvyatoslav Kozhedub
31 December 2020DFMaksim SazonovMetallurg Lipetsk
14 January 2021DFMalcolm Badu[27]

Competitions

Premier League

See main article: 2020–21 Russian Premier League.

Results

Russian Cup

See main article: 2020–21 Russian Cup.

Round of 32

Round of 16

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goal scorers

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1 FW11Jordan Larsson15015
FW7 Aleksandr Sobolev14115
3 FW19Ezequiel Ponce9110
4 MF8 Victor Moses404
5 DF2 Samuel Gigot303
MF24Quincy Promes303
DF6 Ayrton Lucas213
8 FW9 Aleksandr Kokorin202
MF47Roman Zobnin112
Own goal112
11MF10Zelimkhan Bakayev101
MF20Oston Urunov011
TOTALS56561

Clean sheets

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1 GK98Aleksandr Maksimenko606
TOTALS606

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueRussian CupTotal
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2 DFSamuel Gigot710071
4 MFJorrit Hendrix100010
6 DFAyrton Lucas810081
7 FWAleksandr Sobolev10000100
8 MFVictor Moses302151
10MFZelimkhan Bakayev100010
11FWJordan Larsson601070
14DFGeorgi Dzhikiya600060
19FWEzequiel Ponce401050
24MFQuincy Promes300030
29DFIlya Kutepov601070
33MFAlex Král300030
38DFAndrey Yeshchenko300030
39DFPavel Maslov810081
47MFRoman Zobnin910091
54MFNail Umyarov500050
74MFDmitri Markitesov001010
98GKAleksandr Maksimenko400040
Players out on loan:
20MFOston Urunov200020
Players who left Spartak Moscow during the season:
9 FWAleksandr Kokorin100010
TOTALS90461965

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PFC Sochi. Александр Руденко - первый новичок сочинцев. 25 July 2020. Russian. 30 August 2020. 17 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017115307/https://www.pfcsochi.ru/news/2019-2020/aleksandr-rudenko-pervyy-novichok-sochintsev/. dead.
  2. Web site: Александр Кокорин стал игроком Спартака . spartak.com/ . FC Spartak Moscow . 2 August 2020 . Russian . 2 August 2020.
  3. Web site: Остон Урунов — новый игрок Спартака . spartak.com/ . FC Spartak Moscow . 5 August 2020 . Russian . 5 August 2020.
  4. Web site: Полузащитник Артем Тимофеев перешёл в "Ахмат" . fc-akhmat.ru/ . FC Akhmat Grozny . 6 August 2020 . Russian . 6 August 2020.
  5. Web site: FC Khimki. АЛЕКСАНДР ЛОМОВИЦКИЙ ПОПОЛНИЛ РЯДЫ "ХИМОК". 12 August 2020. Russian.
  6. Web site: FC Akhmat Grozny. Форвард Георгий Мелкадзе перешёл в "Ахмат".. 14 August 2020. Russian.
  7. Web site: Russian Premier League. Guus Til kommt von Spartak Moskau. Guus Til arrives from Spartak Moscow. 3 September 2020. German. 15 September 2020. 3 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200903172225/https://www.scfreiburg.com/node/54819. dead.
  8. Web site: FC Arsenal Tula. НИКОЛАЙ, ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ В "АРСЕНАЛ"!. 1 October 2020. Russian.
  9. Web site: FC Arsenal Tula. С ВОЗВРАЩЕНИЕМ В "АРСЕНАЛ", АЛЕКСАНДР!. 1 October 2020. Russian.
  10. Web site: FC Spartak Moscow. Мирзов проведет сезон в "Химках". 2 October 2020. Russian.
  11. Web site: Виктор Мозес — игрок "Спартака"! . spartak.com/ . FC Spartak Moscow . 15 October 2020 . Russian . 15 October 2020.
  12. Web site: FC Spartak Moscow. Йоррит Хендрикс подписал контракт со "Спартаком". 16 January 2021. ru.
  13. Web site: АЛЕКСАНДР СЕЛИХОВ ПЕРЕХОДИТ В СПАРТАК . spartak.com/ . FC Spartak Moscow . 18 May 2020 . Russian . 22 November 2016.
  14. Web site: ГЕОРГИЙ ДЖИКИЯ СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ СПАРТАКА . spartak.com/ . FC Spartak Moscow . 18 May 2020 . Russian . 26 December 2016.
  15. Web site: АНДРЕЙ ЕЩЕНКО ПОДПИСАЛ КОНТРАКТ СО "СПАРТАКОМ" (ВИДЕО) . spartak.com/ . FC Spartak Moscow . 18 May 2020 . Russian . 16 June 2016.
  16. Web site: Контракт с Масловым продлен до 2024 года . spartak.com/ . FC Spartak Moscow . 28 June 2020 . Russian . 25 June 2020.
  17. Web site: Голосов подписал новый долгосрочный контракт . spartak.com/ . FC Spartak Moscow . 28 June 2020 . Russian . 25 June 2020.
  18. Web site: Соболев подписал со "Спартаком" долгосрочный контракт . spartak.com/ . FC Spartak Moscow . 18 May 2020 . Russian . 18 May 2020.
  19. Web site: Ajax. Ajax and Spartak Moscow reach agreement for Quincy Promes. 24 February 2021.
  20. 1352267275831795715. fcsm_eng. Spartak and @ACFFiorentinaEN have reached an agreement over Alexander Kokorin's move to the Italian side. FC Spartak Moscow. 21 January 2021.
  21. Web site: FC Spartak Moscow. Нимели продолжит карьеру в Хорватии. 26 January 2021. ru.
  22. Web site: FC Van. 7 New Transfers. 4 February 2021.
  23. FC Spartak Moscow. Педро Роша продолжит карьеру во "Фламенго". Pedro Rocha will continue his career at Flamengo. 24 December 2019. Russian.
  24. Web site: FC Spartak Moscow. "Спартак" прошел медосмотр в Лужниках. 13 January 2021. ru.
  25. Web site: FC Khimki. КРАСНО-ЧЁРНЫЕ АРЕНДОВАЛИ МАКСИМА ГЛУШЕНКОВА. 2 February 2021. ru.
  26. Web site: FC Ufa. Остон Урунов, добро пожаловать в ФК "Уфа"!. 20 February 2021. ru.
  27. Web site: Championat. "Спартак" расторг контракт с Малькольмом Баду по обоюдному согласию. 14 January 2021. ru.