2024–25 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season explained

Club:FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
Season:2024–25
Chairman:Alexander Medvedev
Manager:Sergei Semak
Stadium:Krestovsky Stadium
League:Premier League
League Result:1st
Cup1:Russian Cup
Cup1 Result:Group stage
Cup2:Super Cup
Cup2 Result:Winners
League Topscorer:
Maksim Glushenkov (7)
Season Topscorer:
Maksim Glushenkov (9)
Highest Attendance:
Lowest Attendance:
Average Attendance:
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Prevseason:2023–24

The 2024–25 season is the 100th season in the history of FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, and the club's 33rd consecutive season in the Russian top division. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Russian Cup and Russian Super Cup.

Squad

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No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Yevgeni LatyshonokGK1998 6, df=yesBaltika Kaliningrad20242028 (+1)150
16Denis AdamovGK1998 2, df=yesSochi2023[2] 2027 (+1)280
41Mikhail KerzhakovGK1987 1, df=yesAnzhi Makhachkala20152025[3] 1370
98Maksim TimofeyevGK2002 5, df=yesKrylia Sovetov Samara2024202400
Defenders
2Dmitri ChistyakovDF1994 1, df=yesRostov2021[4] 2025892
3DF1994 3, df=yesHamburger SV2019[5] 2027 (+1)[6] 2017
4Yuri GorshkovDF1998 6, df=yesKrylia Sovetov20242023 (+1)140
15Vyacheslav KaravayevDF1995 5, df=yesVitesse2019[7] 2026(+1)[8] 1654
25Strahinja ErakovićDF2001 1, df=yesRed Star Belgrade2023[9] 2027(+1)520
27NinoDF1997 4, df=yesFluminense2024[10] 2028352
28Nuraly AlipDF1999 12, df=yesKairat2023[11] 2025(+1)602
55RodrigãoDF1995 9, df=yesSochi2022[12] 2025553
82Sergei VolkovDF2002 9, df=yesKrasnodar20242028 (+1)30
Midfielders
5Wilmar BarriosMF1993 10, df=yesBoca Juniors2019[13] 2027[14] 2113
8WendelMF1997 8, df=yesSporting CP2020[15] 2027[16] 14021
9ArturMF1998 2, df=yesPalmeiras2024[17] 2027(+1)367
11ClaudinhoMF1997 1, df=yesRed Bull Bragantino2021[18] 2027[19] 12321
17Andrei MostovoyMF1997 11, df=yesKhimki20192027(+1)[20] 15929
21Aleksandr YerokhinMF1989 10, df=yesRostov2017[21] 2025[22] 24142
31Gustavo MantuanMF2001 6, df=yesCorinthians2023[23] 2027(+1)9013
70Nikita VershininMF2004 12, df=yesAcademy202410
77Ilzat AkhmetovMF1997 12, df=yesKrasnodar2024[24] 2026(+1)140
79Dmitri VasilyevMF2004 6, df=yesAcademy20232028[25] 242
Forwards
7Aleksandr SobolevFW1997 3, df=yesSpartak Moscow20242027 (+1)152
24PedroFW2006 2, df=yesCorinthians2024[26] 406
30Mateo CassierraFW1997 4, df=yesSochi2022[27] 2025(+1)9336
32Luciano GondouFW2001 6, df=yesArgentinos Juniors20242028 (+1)147
67Maksim GlushenkovFW1999 7, df=yesLokomotiv Moscow20242028 (+1)1410
86Yevgeny PshennikovFW2004 5, df=yesAcademy202410
Also under contract
69Artur MaksimchukFW2002 1, df=yesMetallurg Lipetsk202400
73Kirill DontsovDF2001 12, df=yesRotor Volgograd202400
83Kirill StolbovMF2004 4, df=yesAcademy202410
Away on loan
10Wilson IsidorFW2000 8, df=yesLokomotiv Moscow2024264
Nikita GoyloGK1998 8, df=yesAcademy201600
Georgy KorolyovGK2003 8, df=yesAcademy202400
Bogdan MoskvichyovGK2004 4, df=yesAcademy202200
Daniil OdoyevskyGK2003 1, df=yesAcademy2020110
Robert RenanDF2003 10, df=yesCorinthians2023[28] 2028 180
Arsen AdamovDF1999 10, df=yesUral Yekaterinburg2022[29] 2026 210
Matvey BardachevDF2006 3, df=yesAcademy202300
Ilya KirshDF2004 9, df=yesAcademy202300
Vanja DrkušićDF1999 10, df=yesSochi20242029 00
Du QueirozMF2000 1, df=yesCorinthians2023 2028 161
Zelimkhan BakayevMF1996 7, df=yesSpartak Moscow2022[30] 2025(+1) 332
Aleksei SutorminMF1994 1, df=yesRubin Kazan2019[31] 2025[32] 12613
Yaroslav MikhaylovMF2003 4, df=yesPari Nizhny Novgorod2023[33] 2027 10
Left during the season
6Mário FernandesDF1990 9, df=yesInternacional2023[34] 2024 180
33Ivan SergeyevFW1995 5, df=yesKrylia Sovetov2022[35] 2025 9329

Transfers

See main article: List of Russian football transfers summer 2024.

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
14 June 2024GKYevgeni LatyshonokBaltika KaliningradUndisclosed[36]
20 June 2024MFMaksim GlushenkovLokomotiv MoscowUndisclosed[37]
24 June 2024DFYuri GorshkovKrylia Sovetov SamaraUndisclosed[38]
24 June 2024DFSergei VolkovKrasnodarUndisclosed[39]
5 July 2024FWWilson IsidorLokomotiv MoscowUndisclosed[40]
6 July 2024GKMaksim TimofeyevKrylia Sovetov SamaraUndisclosed[41]
13 August 2024DFVanja DrkušićSochiUndisclosed[42]
27 August 2024FWLuciano GondouArgentinos JuniorsUndisclosed[43]
30 August 2024FWAleksandr SobolevSpartak MoscowUndisclosed[44]

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
19 June 2024MFIlya RodionovChernomorets NovorossiyskUndisclosed[45]
21 June 2024MFAleksey BaranovskyOrenburgUndisclosed[46]
22 June 2024MFVladislav SausBaltika KaliningradUndisclosed[47]
4 July 2024FWStanislav LapinskyPari Nizhny NovgorodUndisclosed[48]
5 July 2024DFIlya MoskalenchikAlania VladikavkazUndisclosed[49]
16 August 2024MFAleksandr KovalenkoOrenburgUndisclosed[50]
5 September 2024FWIvan SergeyevKrylia Sovetov SamaraUndisclosed[51]

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate toRef.
14 June 2024DFIlya KirshDynamo MakhachkalaEnd of season[52]
20 June 2024DFArsen AdamovAkhmat GroznyEnd of season[53]
21 June 2024GKBogdan MoskvichyovOrenburgEnd of season[54]
11 July 2024MFKirill StolbovChernomorets Novorossiysk6 September 2024[55] [56]
19 July 2024GKDaniil OdoyevskyRostovEnd of season[57]
2 August 2024MFZelimkhan BakayevKhimkiEnd of season[58]
16 August 2024DFVanja DrkušićRed Star BelgradeEnd of season[59]
15 August 2024MFAleksei SutorminRostovEnd of season[60]
20 August 2024GKNikita GoyloDynamo MakhachkalaEnd of season[61]
23 August 2024FWWilson IsidorSunderlandEnd of season[62]
29 August 2024DFMatvey BardachyovUral YekaterinburgUndisclosed[63]
3 September 2024DFRobert RenanAl ShababEnd of season[64]

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef.
3 June 2024GKAleksandr VasyutinAkron Tolyatti21 June 2024[65] [66]
3 June 2024DFDanil KrugovoyCSKA Moscow4 June 2024[67]
30 June 2024DFStefan Kalinov
30 June 2024DFArtemy KosogorovShinnik Yaroslavl1 July 2024[68]
30 June 2024DFDamir ShaykhtdinovRodina Moscow
30 June 2024MFRoman Nogtev
30 June 2024FWAkim BelokhonovRodina-2 Moscow
30 June 2024FWIgor BugayenkoKhimik Dzerzhinsk
30 June 2024FWAleksey Kolyshev
31 July 2024DFMário Fernandes[69]

Competitions

Super Cup

See main article: 2024 Russian Super Cup.

Premier League

See main article: 2024–25 Russian Premier League.

Matches

The match schedule was released on 20 June 2024.[70]

Russian Cup

See main article: 2024–25 Russian Cup.

Knockout phase

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

|-|colspan="14"|Players away from the club on loan:|-|colspan="14"|Players who appeared for Zenit but left during the season:|}

Goal scorers

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1 FW67Maksim Glushenkov80210
2 FW30Mateo Cassierra6107
FW32Luciano Gondou6107
4 MF17Andrei Mostovoy4105
MF21Aleksandr Yerokhin2305
6 MF9 Artur1304
7 FW24Pedro3003
MF31Gustavo Mantuan2103
9 FW10Wilson Isidor1102
MF8 Wendel1012
MF79Dmitri Vasilyev0202
FW7 Aleksandr Sobolev0202
13DF27Nino1001
DF28Nuraly Alip1001
DF2 Dmitri Chistyakov0101
MF11Claudinho0101
DF55Rodrigão0011
Own goal0100
Total3618458

Clean sheets

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1 GK1 Yevgeni Latyshonok90110
2 GK16Denis Adamov1506
Total105116

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueRussian CupSuper CupTotal
2 DFDmitri Chistyakov00100010
3 DFDouglas Santos10000010
5 MFWilmar Barrios30000030
7 FWAleksandr Sobolev20100030
8 MFWendel30000030
9 MFArtur10100020
11MFClaudinho30000030
21MFAleksandr Yerokhin00100010
24FWPedro00100010
25DFStrahinja Eraković21000021
27DFNino30100040
28DFNuraly Alip10100020
31MFGustavo Mantuan30001040
32FWLuciano Gondou20000020
67FWMaksim Glushenkov10000010
79MFDmitri Vasilyev00100010
Players away on loan:
Players who left Akhmat Grozny during the season:
Total2518010341

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First Team Squad . FC Zenit Saint Petersburg . 11 March 2023 . 16 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230716100815/https://en.fc-zenit.ru/zenit/players/ . live .
  2. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. «Зенит» достиг договоренности о переходе Дениса Адамова, Гойло продолжит сезон в «Сочи». 25 July 2023. ru.
  3. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. "Зенит" продлил контракт с Михаилом Кержаковым. 3 June 2024. ru.
  4. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Дмитрий Чистяков продолжит карьеру в "Зените". 3 June 2021. ru.
  5. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Дуглас Сантос продолжит карьеру в "Зените". Douglas Santos will continue his career at Zenit. 4 July 2019. ru.
  6. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. "Зенит" продлил контракт с Дугласом Сантосом. 25 July 2024. ru.
  7. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Вячеслав Караваев переходит в "Зенит". Vyacheslav Karavayev moves to Zenit. 2 September 2019. ru.
  8. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. Сине-бело-голубые продлили контракт с Вячеславом Караваевым. 4 April 2023. ru.
  9. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. Strahinja Eraković is a Zenit player!. 23 July 2023. 24 July 2023.
  10. News: Нино — игрок "Зенита"!. 4 January 2024. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 4 January 2024. ru.
  11. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Нуралы Алип — игрок "Зенита"!. 14 December 2022. 14 December 2022. ru.
  12. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Родригао — в "Зените"!. 7 July 2022. 7 July 2022. ru.
  13. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Добро пожаловать, Вильмар! В "Зенит" переходит игрок сборной Колумбии. Welcome, Wilmar! Colombia national team player moves to Zenit. 1 February 2019. ru.
  14. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Сине-бело-голубые продлили контракт с Вильмаром Барриосом. 31 August 2023. 26 September 2023. ru.
  15. Web site: Wendel is a Zenit player!. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 6 October 2020. 6 October 2020.
  16. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Вендел: «Я всё время думал только о "Зените" и только в нем хотел играть». 21 July 2022. 25 August 2022. ru.
  17. Web site: 8 January 2024 . Artur joins Zenit from Palmeiras . 8 January 2024 . FC Zenit Saint Petersburg . en-EN.
  18. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Официально: Клаудиньо — игрок "Зенита"!. 13 August 2021. ru.
  19. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. "Зенит" продлил контракты с Малкомом и Клаудиньо. 22 July 2022. 25 August 2022. ru.
  20. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Сине-бело-голубые продлили контракт с Андреем Мостовым по схеме "3+1". 10 October 2023. ru.
  21. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. http://fc-zenit.ru/news/2017-06-28-poloz-i-erokhin-perekhodyat-v-zenit.htm. ru:Полоз и Ерохин переходят в «Зенит». 28 June 2017. ru.
  22. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. "Зенит" продлил контракт с Александром Ерохиным. 1 July 2024. ru.
  23. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Густаво Мантуан продолжит карьеру в «Зените»!. 23 June 2023. ru.
  24. Web site: Zenit St. Petersburg. «Зенит» и «Краснодар» достигли соглашения о переходе Ильзата Ахметова. 9 January 2024. ru.
  25. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. Сине-бело-голубые продлили контракт с Дмитрием Васильевым. 14 December 2023. ru.
  26. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Zenit and Corinthians have reached agreement on the transfer of Pedro. 29 June 2023.
  27. Web site: Матео Кассьерра — в «Зените»! . fc-zenit.ru . FC Zenit Saint Petersburg . 30 June 2022 . Russian . 30 June 2022.
  28. Web site: Zenit and Corinthians agree Summer and Winter transfers\website=en.fc-zenit.ru. 10 January 2023. 10 January 2023.
  29. Web site: «Зенит» и «Урал» достигли соглашения о переходе Арсена Адамова . fc-zenit.ru . FC Zenit Saint Petersburg . 25 January 2022 . Russian . 25 January 2022.
  30. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. "Зенит" заключил контракт с Зелимханом Бакаевым. 15 June 2022. 15 June 2022. ru.
  31. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Алексей Сутормин возвращается в "Зенит". Aleksei Sutormin returns to Zenit. 8 July 2019. Russian.
  32. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. "Зенит" продлил контракт с Алексеем Суторминым. 7 April 2022. 25 April 2022. ru.
  33. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. "Зенит" подписал соглашение с Ярославом Михайловым, игрок проведет текущий сезон в "Оренбурге". 14 September 2023. ru.
  34. Web site: Mario Fernandes in a Zenit player . en.fc-zenit.ru/ . FC Zenit Saint Petersburg . 17 July 2023 . 17 July 2023.
  35. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Иван Сергеев — игрок "Зенита"!. 10 January 2022. ru.
  36. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Евгений Латышонок — игрок "Зенита"!. 14 June 2024. ru.
  37. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Максим Глушенков — игрок сине-бело-голубых!. 20 June 2024. ru.
  38. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Юрий Горшков — игрок "Зенита"!. 24 June 2024. ru.
  39. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Сергей Волков — в "Зените"!. 24 June 2024. ru.
  40. Web site: FC Lokomotiv Moscow. "ЗЕНИТ" ОКОНЧАТЕЛЬНО ВЫКУПИЛ ИЗИДОРА У "ЛОКОМОТИВА". 5 July 2024. ru.
  41. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. Максим Тимофеев — игрок "Зенита"-2. 6 July 2024. ru.
  42. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. Ваня Дркушич перешел в "Зенит". 13 August 2024. ru.
  43. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Лусиано Гонду — в "Зените"!. 27 August 2024. ru.
  44. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Александр Соболев — в "Зените"!. 30 August 2024. ru.
  45. Web site: FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk. "Черноморец" договорился с «Зенитом» о выкупе Ильи Родионова. 19 June 2024. ru.
  46. Web site: FC Orenburg. ФК "Оренбург" приобрел права на атакующего полузащитника Алексея Барановского. 21 June 2024. ru.
  47. Web site: FC Baltika Kaliningrad. ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ. 22 June 2024. ru.
  48. Web site: FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod. СТАНИСЛАВ ЛАПИНСКИЙ – В "ПАРИ НН". 4 July 2024. ru.
  49. Web site: FC Alania Vladikavkaz. ИЛЬЯ МОСКАЛЕНЧИК — ИГРОК "АЛАНИИ". 5 July 2024. ru.
  50. Web site: FC Orenburg. ФК "Оренбург" приобрел права на полузащитника Александра Коваленко. 16 August 2024. ru.
  51. Web site: PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara. Официально: Иван Сергеев возвращается в "Крылья". 5 September 2024. ru.
  52. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Илья Кирш продолжит сезон в махачкалинском "Динамо". 14 June 2024. ru.
  53. Web site: FC Akhmat Grozny. Арсен Адамов вернулся в "Ахмат". 20 June 2024. ru.
  54. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Богдан Москвичев и Ярослав Михайлов проведут сезон в "Оренбурге". 21 June 2024. ru.
  55. Web site: Кирилл Столбов с нами! . fc-cn.ru . FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk . 9 September 2024 . Russian . 11 July 2024.
  56. Web site: Кирилл Столбов покидает «Черноморец» . fc-cn.ru . FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk . 9 September 2024 . Russian . 6 September 2024.
  57. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Даниил Одоевский проведет сезон в "Ростове". 19 July 2024. ru.
  58. Web site: FC Khimki. Зелимхан Бакаев — в «Химках»!. 2 August 2024. ru.
  59. Web site: Red Star Belgrade. Вања Дркушић у Црвеној звезди. Vanja Drkušić at Red Star. 16 August 2024. 16 August 2024. sr.
  60. Web site: FC Rostov. Алексей Сутормин – игрок "Ростова". 15 August 2024. ru.
  61. Web site: FC Dynamo Makhachkala. "Динамо" арендовало у "Зенита" вратаря Никиту Гойло. 20 August 2024. ru.
  62. Web site: Sunderland. Isidor arrives on Wearside. 23 August 2024.
  63. Web site: FC Ural Yekaterinburg. Матвей Бардачёв пополнил состав ФК "Урал". 29 August 2024. ru.
  64. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. Роберт Ренан проведет сезон в Саудовской Аравии. 3 September 2024. ru.
  65. Web site: FC Zenit St. Petersburg. "Зенит" благодарит Александра Васютина и желает удачи в дальнейшей карьере. 3 June 2024. ru.
  66. Web site: FC Akron Tolyatti. "Акрон" подписал вратаря "Зенита". 21 June 2024. ru.
  67. Web site: PFC CSKA Moscow. ПФК ЦСКА подписал контракт с Данилом Круговым до конца сезона-2027/28!. 17 January 2024. ru.
  68. Web site: FC Shinnik Yaroslavl. В "ШИННИКЕ" НОВЫЙ ФУТБОЛИСТ!. 1 July 2024. ru.
  69. Web site: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Марио Фернандес покидает "Зенит". 24 July 2024. ru.
  70. https://www.sport-express.ru/football/rfpl/news/rpl-opublikovala-kalendar-chempionata-rossii-sezona-2024-25-2224535/ РПЛ опубликовала календарь чемпионата России сезона-2024/25