Russian First Division
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The Russian First Division is the second level of Russian professional football. The division is run by Russian Professional Football League.
The First division consists of 22 clubs. After each season two top clubs are promoted to the Premier League, and bottom five clubs are relegated to the Second Division.
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[edit] 2007 clubs
In 2007 season, the following clubs are in the First Division:
Terek play their home matches in Pyatigorsk.
[edit] Winners
| Season | Winners | Also promoted |
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| 1992 | Zhemchuzhina Sochi (West), KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny (Centre), Luch Vladivostok (East) |
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| 1993 | Chernomorets Novorossiysk (West, not promoted), Lada Tolyatti (Centre), Dinamo-Gazovik Tyumen (East) |
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| 1994 | Chernomorets Novorossiysk | Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don |
| 1995 | Baltika Kaliningrad | Lada Tolyatti, Zenit Saint Petersburg |
| 1996 | Dinamo-Gazovik Tyumen | Shinnik Yaroslavl, Fakel Voronezh |
| 1997 | Uralan Elista | - |
| 1998 | Saturn Ramenskoe | Lokomotiv Nizhniy Novgorod |
| 1999 | Anzhi Makhachkala | Fakel Voronezh |
| 2000 | Sokol Saratov | Torpedo-ZIL Moscow |
| 2001 | Shinnik Yaroslavl | Uralan Elista |
| 2002 | Rubin Kazan | Chernomorets Novorossiysk |
| 2003 | Amkar Perm | Kuban Krasnodar |
| 2004 | Terek Grozny | Tom' Tomsk |
| 2005 | Luch-Energia Vladivostok | Spartak Nalchik |
| 2006 | Khimki | Kuban Krasnodar |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
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| Football Union of Russia • National team • Women's national team Premier League • First Division • Second Division • Russian Cup • Russian Super Cup Clubs • Footballers • Stadiums • Russian Footballer of the Year |
