2009 in Russian football.
FC Rubin Kazan won the league for the second time in a row.
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FC Zenit Saint Petersburg took third place in the group stage and enters the UEFA Cup at the round of 32.
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg and CSKA Moscow was knocked out in the Round of 16.
FC Dynamo Moscow lose in the Third qualifying round and enter into the play-off round of the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League.
FC Rubin Kazan and PFC CSKA Moscow qualified directly into group stage. FC Rubin Kazan finished third in Group F and enters in UEFA Europa League knockout stage. PFC CSKA Moscow finished second in Group B and enters in First knockout round.