# 2016–17 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara season

The 2016–17 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara season is the club's second season back in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of football in Russia, since their relegation at the end of the 2013–14 season, and 22nd in total.

## Season events

On 1 November 2016, with the club in last position in the Russian Premier League table, manager Franky Vercauteren left Krylia Sovetov by mutual consent, with Hans Visser taking over in a caretaker capacity.

## Squad

    As of 24 February 2017
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | MF | RUS | Yevgeni Bashkirov |
| 3 | DF | RUS | Dmitri Yatchenko |
| 4 | DF | RUS | Ivan Taranov |
| 5 | DF | RUS | Ali Gadzhibekov |
| 6 | DF | BRA | Nadson |
| 7 | MF | RUS | Alan Chochiyev |
| 8 | FW | BLR | Sergei Kornilenko |
| 9 | FW | FIN | Berat Sadik |
| 10 | FW | ITA | Cristian Pasquato (on loan from Juventus) |
| 11 | MF | BLR | Alexander Hleb |
| 13 | GK | RUS | Yevgeni Konyukhov |
| 16 | MF | UKR | Artem Hromov |
| 17 | GK | GEO | Giorgi Loria |
| 19 | DF | TRI | Sheldon Bateau |
| 20 | MF | SRB | Srđan Mijailović |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 21 | MF | RUS | Vyacheslav Zinkov |
| 22 | DF | RUS | Sandro Tsveiba |
| 27 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Zuyev (on loan from Spartak Moscow) |
| 28 | FW | RUS | Pavel Kudryashov |
| 29 | FW | BEL | Gianni Bruno |
| 31 | DF | RUS | Georgi Zotov |
| 33 | DF | SRB | Milan Rodić |
| 40 | DF | RUS | Sergei Bozhin |
| 56 | FW | RUS | Ilya Buryukin |
| 48 | MF | RUS | Artyom Yezhov |
| 49 | MF | RUS | Konstantin Shamayev |
| 69 | FW | RUS | Yegor Golenkov |
| 77 | MF | RUS | Sergei Tkachyov (on loan from CSKA Moscow) |
| 98 | FW | RUS | Ilya Viznovich |

### Youth 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 |
| 47 | FW | RUS | Vladimir Rasskazchikov |
| 49 | MF | RUS | Nikita Kireyev |
| 53 | DF | RUS | Ivan Stolyarov |
| 54 | GK | RUS | Vladimir Teryokhin |
| 61 | MF | RUS | Nikolai Kiritsa |
| 67 | MF | RUS | David Zakharyan |
| 70 | MF | RUS | Emrakh Nabatov |
| 76 | DF | RUS | Denis Lozovik |
| 78 | MF | RUS | Gennadi Kiselyov |
| 79 | DF | RUS | Ilya Yermolayev |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 80 | MF | RUS | Leonid Afinogentov |
| 81 | GK | RUS | Bogdan Ovsyannikov |
| 87 | DF | RUS | Andrei Krasnov |
| 88 | GK | RUS | Vitali Shilnikov |
| 89 | DF | RUS | Vladislav Masalsky |
| 92 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Dmitryuk |
| 94 | MF | RUS | Viktor Gryazin |
| 97 | DF | RUS | Maksim Vasilyev |
| 99 | FW | RUS | Yevgeni Slanko |
| — | MF | RUS | Serob Grigoryan |

## Transfers
### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | RUS | Maksim Pavlov (from KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny) |
| 2 | MF | RUS | Yevgeni Bashkirov (from Tom Tomsk) |
| 10 | FW | ITA | Cristian Pasquato (on loan from Juventus) |
| 14 | MF | FRA | Yohan Mollo (from Saint-Étienne, previously on loan) |
| 19 | DF | TRI | Sheldon Bateau (from Mechelen, previously on loan) |
| 21 | MF | RUS | Vyacheslav Zinkov (from Zenit Saint Petersburg) |
| 23 | FW | NGA | Jerry Mbakogu (on loan from Carpi) |
| 34 | DF | RUS | Timofei Margasov (from Rostov) |
| 47 | FW | RUS | Vladimir Rasskazchikov |
| 49 | MF | RUS | Nikita Kireyev (from Dynamo Moscow) |
| 53 | DF | RUS | Ivan Stolyarov (from own academy) |
| 54 | GK | RUS | Vladimir Teryokhin |
| 70 | MF | RUS | Emrakh Nabatov |
| 76 | DF | RUS | Denis Lozovik |
| 77 | MF | RUS | Sergei Tkachyov (on loan from CSKA Moscow) |
| 78 | MF | RUS | Gennadi Kiselyov (from Lada-Togliatti) |
| 79 | DF | RUS | Ilya Yermolayev |
| 81 | GK | RUS | Bogdan Ovsyannikov |
| 92 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Dmitryuk |
| 94 | MF | RUS | Viktor Gryazin |
| 97 | DF | RUS | Maksim Vasilyev |
| 99 | FW | RUS | Yevgeni Slanko |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | RUS | Miroslav Lobantsev (end of loan from Lokomotiv Moscow) |
| 5 | MF | RUS | Georgy Gabulov (to Orenburg) |
| 16 | MF | BEL | Jeroen Simaeys (to OHL) |
| 18 | FW | MKD | Adis Jahović (to Göztepe) |
| 20 | MF | RUS | Aleksei Pomerko (to Orenburg) |
| 27 | FW | CIV | Junior Ahissan (to Dynamo Kyiv) |
| 43 | MF | RUS | Oleg Roganov (to Dacia Chișinău) |
| 44 | DF | RUS | Semyon Biryukov |
| 55 | MF | RUS | Andrei Kalinin |
| 66 | MF | RUS | Saveliy Kozlov |
| 70 | MF | RUS | Danila Popov |
| 71 | GK | RUS | Danila Yermakov (to Rostov) |
| 90 | DF | RUS | Taras Burlak (end of loan from Rubin Kazan) |
| 91 | MF | RUS | Pavel Yakovlev (end of loan from Spartak Moscow) |
| 93 | DF | RUS | Vitali Kalenkovich (to Baltika Kaliningrad) |
| 96 | DF | RUS | Kirill Mironov |
| 97 | MF | RUS | Daniil Melikhov (to Daugavpils) |
| 99 | DF | RUS | Aleksei Makushkin |
| — | DF | RUS | Anton Bocharov (to Nosta Novotroitsk, previously on loan) |
| — | DF | RUS | Sergei Obivalin (to Sportakademklub Moscow, previously on loan to Lada-Togliatti) |
| — | MF | RUS | Igor Gorbatenko (to Arsenal Tula, previously on loan) |
| — | MF | AZE | Emin Makhmudov (to Boavista, previously on loan to Mordovia Saransk) |
| — | MF | RUS | Maksim Paliyenko (to Tosno, previously on loan to Zenit St. Petersburg) |

### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | DF | RUS | Ali Gadzhibekov (from Anzhi Makhachkala) |
| 11 | MF | BLR | Alexander Hleb (from BATE Borisov) |
| 16 | MF | UKR | Artem Hromov (from Dynamo Kyiv) |
| 20 | MF | SRB | Srđan Mijailović (from Kayserispor) |
| 22 | DF | RUS | Sandro Tsveiba (from Aktobe) |
| 27 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Zuyev (on loan from Spartak Moscow) |
| 28 | FW | RUS | Pavel Kudryashov (from Tom Tomsk) |
| 31 | DF | RUS | Georgi Zotov (from Kuban Krasnodar) |
| 51 | GK | RUS | Yegor Lyubakov |
| 55 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Bogomolov |
| 56 | FW | RUS | Ilya Buryukin (from Lada Togliatti) |
| 57 | DF | RUS | Andrei Dubrovin |
| 58 | MF | RUS | Artyom Yezhov (from Lada Togliatti) |
| 59 | MF | RUS | Konstantin Shamayev (from Lada Togliatti) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | RUS | Maksim Pavlov |
| 14 | MF | FRA | Yohan Mollo (to Zenit St. Petersburg) |
| 15 | DF | RUS | Ibragim Tsallagov (to Zenit St. Petersburg) |
| 23 | FW | NGA | Jerry Mbakogu (end of loan from Carpi) |
| 34 | DF | RUS | Timofei Margasov (to Lokomotiv Moscow) |
| 45 | DF | RUS | Aleksei Kontsedalov (to Baltika Kaliningrad) |
| 61 | MF | RUS | Nikolai Kiritsa (on loan to Zenit Penza) |

## 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 | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | L | D | D | L | L | L | D | W | L | D | L | D | L | W | W | D | L | L | D | L | D | W | D | L | D | W | L | W | L |
| Position | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 |

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 12 | Anzhi Makhachkala | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 38 | −14 | 30 | |
| 13 | Orenburg (R) | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 36 | −11 | 30 | Qualification for the Relegation play-offs |
| 14 | Arsenal Tula (O) | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 40 | −22 | 28 | Qualification for the Relegation play-offs |
| 15 | Krylia Sovetov Samara (R) | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 28 | Relegation to Football National League |
| 16 | Tom Tomsk (R) | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 64 | −47 | 14 | Relegation to Football National League |
* 1 2 Anzhi Makhachkala ahead of Orenburg on head-to-head points; Orenburg–Anzhi Makhachkala 0–0, Anzhi Makhachkala–Orenburg 1–0.

### Russian Cup
## Squad statistics

    As of Match played 21 May 2017

### 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 |
| 2 | MF | RUS | Yevgeni Bashkirov | 23 | 0 | 18+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | RUS | Dmitri Yatchenko | 29 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | RUS | Ivan Taranov | 22 | 0 | 19+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | RUS | Ali Gadzhibekov | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | BRA | Nadson | 30 | 0 | 27+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | RUS | Alan Chochiyev | 18 | 1 | 9+8 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | BLR | Sergei Kornilenko | 28 | 9 | 19+7 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | FIN | Berat Sadik | 6 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ITA | Cristian Pasquato | 28 | 5 | 19+7 | 5 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | BLR | Alexander Hleb | 7 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | RUS | Yevgeni Konyukhov | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | UKR | Artem Hromov | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | GK | GEO | Giorgi Loria | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | TRI | Sheldon Bateau | 22 | 0 | 17+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | SRB | Srđan Mijailović | 13 | 0 | 11+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | RUS | Vyacheslav Zinkov | 14 | 0 | 7+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Zuyev | 11 | 0 | 8+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | RUS | Pavel Kudryashov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | BEL | Gianni Bruno | 17 | 5 | 14+3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | RUS | Georgi Zotov | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | SRB | Milan Rodić | 16 | 1 | 14+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | RUS | Sergei Bozhin | 16 | 0 | 11+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | FW | RUS | Yegor Golenkov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | RUS | Sergei Tkachyov | 21 | 3 | 12+8 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 98 | FW | RUS | Ilya Viznovich | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players away from the club on loan: ||||||||||
| Players who left Krylia Sovetov during the season: ||||||||||
| 14 | MF | FRA | Yohan Mollo | 13 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | RUS | Ibragim Tsallagov | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | NGA | Jerry Mbakogu | 8 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | RUS | Timofei Margasov | 7 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 45 | DF | RUS | Aleksei Kontsedalov | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Russian Premier League | Russian Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | 8 | Sergei Kornilenko | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | MF | 14 | Yohan Mollo | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | FW | 10 | Cristian Pasquato | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | FW | 29 | Gianni Bruno | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | MF | 77 | Sergei Tkachyov | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | DF | 3 | Dmitri Yatchenko | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | | | Own goal | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | DF | 33 | Milan Rodić | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | 31 | Georgi Zotov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | 7 | Alan Chochiyev | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 31 | 3 | 34 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Russian Premier League | Russian Premier League | Russian Cup | Russian Cup | Total | Total |
| 2 | MF | Yevgeni Bashkirov | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | Dmitri Yatchenko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Ivan Taranov | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Ali Gadzhibekov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Nadson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Alan Chochiyev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | FW | Sergei Kornilenko | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 17 | GK | Giorgi Loria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Sheldon Bateau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Srđan Mijailović | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Vyacheslav Zinkov | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | FW | Jerry Mbakogu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | Gianni Bruno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | Georgi Zotov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | Milan Rodić | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | Timofei Margasov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | Sergei Bozhin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | Sergei Tkachyov | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 2 |