# 2014–15 FC Arsenal Tula season

The 2014–15 FC Arsenal Tula season was the club's first season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, and 7th in total. Terek Grozny will also be taking part in the Russian Cup.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Filimonov |
| 2 | DF | RUS | Ivan Yershov |
| 3 | DF | RUS | Ivan Lozenkov |
| 4 | DF | RUS | Andrei Vasilyev (on loan from Rostov) |
| 5 | DF | RUS | Anri Khagush |
| 7 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Zotov (on loan from Spartak Moscow) |
| 8 | DF | RUS | Sergei Sukharev |
| 9 | MF | BLR | Uladzimir Karytska (on loan from Shinnik Yaroslavl) |
| 10 | MF | RUS | Sergey Kuznetsov |
| 11 | FW | ROU | Florin Costea |
| 13 | DF | RUS | Vladimir Mazov |
| 14 | FW | RUS | Sergey Maslov |
| 15 | MF | RUS | Vitali Orlov |
| 16 | GK | RUS | Sergei Kotov |
| 17 | MF | RUS | Ivan Baklanov (on loan from Rostov) |
| 18 | MF | MNE | Mladen Kašćelan |
| 19 | DF | RUS | Yevgeni Osipov |
| 20 | FW | RUS | Rinat Timokhin |
| 21 | MF | RUS | Pavel Sergeyev |
| 22 | DF | SVK | Lukáš Tesák |
| 23 | DF | RUS | Igor Kaleshin |
| 24 | MF | RUS | Dmitry Smirnov |
| 25 | FW | RUS | Marat Gubzhev |
| 28 | MF | RUS | Vladislav Ryzhkov |
| 29 | MF | RUS | Aleksei Gogiya |
| 30 | GK | RUS | Maksim Klikin |
| 35 | DF | RUS | Maksim Biryulin |
| 36 | GK | RUS | Mikhail Levashov |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 37 | GK | RUS | Maksim Staroverov |
| 38 | MF | RUS | Artur Maloyan |
| 39 | DF | RUS | Irakli Chezhiya |
| 42 | DF | RUS | Yevgeni Yezhov |
| 44 | DF | RUS | Yuri Medvedev |
| 45 | DF | RUS | Sergei Shaginyan |
| 47 | MF | RUS | Andrei Polin |
| 48 | FW | RUS | Aleksandr Kutyin |
| 50 | DF | RUS | Nikita Abramov |
| 55 | DF | RUS | Artur Farion |
| 57 | GK | RUS | Aleksei Skornyakov |
| 59 | FW | RUS | Edgar Gagity |
| 69 | FW | RUS | Pavel Belyanin |
| 70 | FW | RUS | Valeri Alshanskiy |
| 71 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Zharinov |
| 77 | MF | RUS | Maksim Lepskiy |
| 78 | MF | RUS | Anton Babushkin |
| 79 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Gordiyenko |
| 82 | FW | RUS | Vladimir Kotlov |
| 86 | FW | RUS | Leonid Boyev |
| 87 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Leykin |
| 90 | MF | RUS | Andrei Lyakh |
| 91 | DF | RUS | Nikita Sorokin |
| 93 | DF | RUS | Aleksei Makorin |
| 95 | FW | RUS | Sergey Stepanov |
| 99 | GK | SVK | Ján Mucha (on loan from Krylia Sovetov) |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | FW | RUS | Aleksei Bazanov (at Baltika Kaliningrad) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 88 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Makarenko (at Baltika Kaliningrad) |

### Youth Team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 26 | FW | RUS | Arkadi Lobzin |
| 37 | DF | RUS | Dmitriy Tcukanov |
| 40 | DF | RUS | Pavel Borisov |
| 46 | GK | RUS | Sergei Kuziev |
| 49 | MF | RUS | Artyom Mingazov |
| 51 | DF | RUS | Aleksey Yurchak |
| 54 | FW | RUS | Aleksandr Zakarlyuka |
| 61 | GK | RUS | Anton Ilyin |
| 66 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Karasyov |
| 73 | MF | RUS | Renat Gagity |
| 75 | MF | RUS | Yevgeni Alfyorov |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 78 | MF | RUS | Anton Babushkin |
| 80 | DF | RUS | Rustam Normatov |
| 81 | MF | RUS | Roman Salimov |
| 89 | MF | RUS | Dmitri Starodub |
| 91 | FW | RUS | Roman Izotov |
| 92 | DF | RUS | Andrei Nalyotov |
| 94 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Matryonov |
| 96 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Puchkov |
| 97 | FW | RUS | Denis Skoropupov |
| 98 | FW | RUS | Dmitri Fedchenko |

## Transfers
### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 7 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Zotov (on loan from Spartak Moscow) |
| 13 | DF | RUS | Vladimir Mazov (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 15 | MF | RUS | Vitali Orlov (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 17 | MF | RUS | Ivan Baklanov (on loan from Rostov) |
| 19 | DF | RUS | Yevgeni Osipov (from Ufa) |
| 22 | DF | SVK | Lukáš Tesák (from Torpedo Moscow) |
| 25 | FW | RUS | Marat Gubzhev (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 29 | MF | RUS | Aleksei Gogiya (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 31 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Shmarov |
| 32 | DF | RUS | Nikita Sorokin (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 33 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Kotenko (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 35 | DF | RUS | Maksim Biryulin |
| 36 | GK | RUS | Mikhail Levashov (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 37 | DF | RUS | Dmitri Tsukanov |
| 38 | FW | RUS | Artur Maloyan (on loan from Shinnik Yaroslavl) |
| 39 | DF | RUS | Irakli Chezhiya (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 40 | DF | RUS | Pavel Borisov |
| 41 | GK | RUS | Maksim Staroverov (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 42 | FW | RUS | Andrei Zolotoy |
| 44 | DF | RUS | Yuri Medvedev (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 49 | MF | RUS | Artyom Mingazov (from Khimik Novomoskovsk) |
| 50 | DF | RUS | Nikita Abramov (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 51 | MF | RUS | Aleksei Yurchak |
| 54 | FW | RUS | Aleksandr Zakarlyuka (from Volga Nizhny Novgorod) |
| 55 | DF | RUS | Artur Farion (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 57 | MF | RUS | Vladislav Zotov (from Dolgoprudny) |
| 61 | GK | RUS | Anton Ilyin |
| 66 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Karasyov |
| 69 | FW | RUS | Pavel Belyanin (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 71 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Zharinov (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 75 | DF | RUS | Yevgeni Alfyorov (on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg) |
| 78 | MF | RUS | Anton Babushkin |
| 79 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Gordiyenko (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 80 | DF | RUS | Rustam Normatov |
| 81 | MF | RUS | Roman Salimov (from Kuban Krasnodar) |
| 86 | FW | RUS | Leonid Boyev (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 87 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Leykin |
| 91 | FW | RUS | Roman Izotov |
| 92 | DF | RUS | Andrei Nalyotov (from Volga Nizhny Novgorod) |
| 93 | DF | RUS | Aleksei Makorin |
| 94 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Matrenov |
| 95 | FW | RUS | Sergei Stepanov (from FC Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 96 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Puchkov |
| 97 | MF | RUS | Denis Skoropupov |
| 98 | MF | RUS | Dmitri Fedchenko |
| 99 | FW | RUS | Maxim Votinov (from Baltika Kaliningrad) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 13 | DF | MNE | Predrag Kašćelan (to Khimik Dzerzhinsk) |
| 19 | MF | RUS | Dmitri Shilov (on loan to Khimik Dzerzhinsk) |
| 22 | FW | RUS | Rinat Timokhin |
| 92 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Kotenko (to Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| 99 | FW | RUS | Pavel Belyanin (to Arsenal-2 Tula) |
| — | MF | RUS | Vitali Orlov (to Arsenal-2 Tula, previously on loan to Kaluga) |

### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | DF | RUS | Anri Khagush (from BATE) |
| 9 | MF | BLR | Uladzimir Karytska (on loan from Shinnik Yaroslavl) |
| 11 | FW | ROU | Florin Costea (from Cluj) |
| 20 | FW | RUS | Rinat Timokhin |
| 42 | DF | RUS | Yevgeni Yezhov (from Spartak Moscow) |
| 45 | DF | RUS | Sergei Shaginyan (from Olimpik Mytishchi) |
| 47 | MF | RUS | Andrei Polin (from Sportakademklub Moscow) |
| 57 | GK | RUS | Aleksei Skornyakov (from Sokol Saratov) |
| 59 | FW | RUS | Edgar Gagity |
| 70 | FW | RUS | Valeri Alshanskiy (from Krasnodar) |
| 82 | FW | RUS | Vladimir Kotlov (from Sportakademklub Moscow) |
| 99 | GK | SVK | Ján Mucha (loan from Krylia Sovetov) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | FW | RUS | Aleksei Bazanov (on loan to Baltika Kaliningrad) |
| 27 | DF | RUS | Sergei Ignatyev (to Irtysh) |
| 31 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Shmarov |
| 42 | FW | RUS | Andrei Zolotoy |
| 45 | FW | RUS | Saveliy Larichkin |
| 57 | MF | RUS | Vladislav Zotov |
| 68 | MF | RUS | Artyom Zhabin |
| 88 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Makarenko (on loan to Baltika Kaliningrad) |
| 99 | FW | RUS | Maxim Votinov (to Tosno) |

## Competitions
### Russian Premier League
#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | H | H | A | A | A | H | H | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | A |
| Result | L | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | L | W | W | W | L | L | L | D | D | L |
| Position | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 12 | Ufa | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 31 | |
| 13 | Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast (O) | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 30 | Qualification for the Relegation play-offs |
| 14 | Rostov (O) | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 51 | −24 | 29 | Qualification for the Relegation play-offs |
| 15 | Torpedo Moscow (R) | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 28 | 45 | −17 | 29 | Relegation to Professional Football League |
| 16 | Arsenal Tula (R) | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 46 | −26 | 25 | Relegation to Football National League |

### Russian Cup
## Squad statistics

    As of match played 30 May 2015

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Russian Cup | Russian Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Filimonov | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | RUS | Ivan Yershov | 16 | 1 | 11+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | RUS | Ivan Lozenkov | 13 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | RUS | Andrei Vasilyev | 17 | 0 | 14+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | RUS | Anri Khagush | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Zotov | 23 | 2 | 18+3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | RUS | Sergei Sukharev | 19 | 1 | 14+2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | BLR | Uladzimir Karytska | 8 | 1 | 7+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | RUS | Sergey Kuznetsov | 30 | 3 | 21+6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ROU | Florin Costea | 7 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | RUS | Sergey Maslov | 13 | 1 | 11+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | RUS | Sergei Kotov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | MNE | Mladen Kašćelan | 29 | 1 | 25+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | RUS | Yevgeni Osipov | 25 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | RUS | Rinat Timokhin | 1 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | RUS | Pavel Sergeyev | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | SVK | Lukáš Tesák | 26 | 0 | 22+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | RUS | Igor Kaleshin | 20 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | MF | RUS | Dmitry Smirnov | 20 | 2 | 7+10 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | RUS | Vladislav Ryzhkov | 27 | 0 | 18+8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | RUS | Artur Maloyan | 23 | 4 | 15+7 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | DF | RUS | Yevgeni Yezhov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | RUS | Yuri Medvedev | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | FW | RUS | Aleksandr Kutyin | 19 | 2 | 13+3 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 54 | FW | RUS | Aleksandr Zakarlyuka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | RUS | Artur Farion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Chibirov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | MF | RUS | Yevgeni Alfyorov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | RUS | Maksim Lepskiy | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | MF | RUS | Roman Salimov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Kryuchkov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | FW | RUS | Leonid Boyev | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Makarenko | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | MF | RUS | Dmitri Starodub | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | MF | RUS | Andrei Lyakh | 23 | 0 | 14+7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | DF | RUS | Andrei Nalyotov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | GK | SVK | Ján Mucha | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players away from the club on loan: ||||||||||
| 11 | FW | RUS | Aleksei Bazanov | 9 | 0 | 2+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players who appeared for Arsenal Tula no longer at the club: ||||||||||
| 27 | DF | RUS | Sergei Ignatyev | 9 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | RUS | Maxim Votinov | 10 | 0 | 3+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Russian Premier League | Russian Cup | Total |
| 1 | MF | 38 | Artur Maloyan | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | FW | 10 | Sergey Kuznetsov | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | MF | 7 | Aleksandr Zotov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | MF | 24 | Dmitry Smirnov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | FW | 48 | Aleksandr Kutyin | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | DF | 19 | Yevgeni Osipov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | DF | 2 | Ivan Yershov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | 14 | Sergey Maslov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | 18 | Mladen Kašćelan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | 20 | Rinat Timokhin | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | 9 | Uladzimir Karytska | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | DF | 5 | Anri Khagush | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | DF | 8 | Sergei Sukharev | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | DF | 23 | Igor Kaleshin | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | | | Own goal | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 20 | 4 | 24 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Russian Premier League | Russian Premier League | Russian Cup | Russian Cup | Total | Total |
| 2 | DF | Ivan Yershov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Ivan Lozenkov | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Andrei Vasilyev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Anri Khagush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Aleksandr Zotov | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | Sergei Sukharev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | Uladzimir Karytska | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Aleksei Bazanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Florin Costea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | Sergey Maslov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Mladen Kašćelan | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Yevgeni Osipov | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Pavel Sergeyev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Lukáš Tesák | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | Igor Kaleshin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | Dmitry Smirnov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | Sergei Ignatyev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | Vladislav Ryzhkov | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 38 | MF | Artur Maloyan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | FW | Aleksandr Kutyin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | DF | Aleksandr Chibirov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | MF | Andrei Lyakh | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 92 | DF | Andrei Nalyotov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | Maxim Votinov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | GK | Ján Mucha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 61 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 65 | 1 |