The 2023–24 PFC Sochi season was Sochi's fifth season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, and their sixth season as a club. Sochi finished the season in 16th and were relegated back to the Russian First League, whilst being eliminated from the Russian Cup by SKA-Khabarovsk Regions path Quarter-finals Stage 1.
Season events
Squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Maksim Rudakov GK Rostov 2024 5 0 12 Nikolai Zabolotny GK Rotor Volgograd 2018 89 0 13 Nikita Goylo GK on loan from Zenit St.Petersburg 2023 2024 10 0 Defenders 2 Dmitri Chistyakov DF on loan from Zenit St.Petersburg 2024 2024 7 0 3 Vanja Drkušić DF Bravo 2022 66 4 4 Vyacheslav Litvinov DF Krasnodar 2023 7 0 17 Artyom Makarchuk DF Baltika Kaliningrad 2022 75 3 25 Yahia Attiyat Allah DF Wydad 2024 11 1 27 Kirill Zaika DF Khimki 2018 145 6 33 Marcelo Alves DF Madureira 2024 29 2 34 Timofei Margasov DF Lokomotiv Moscow 2020 146 3 42 Astemir Khezhev DF Academy 2024 1 0 71 Jurij Medveděv DF Slovan Bratislava 2023 16 1 Midfielders 5 Victorien Angban MF Metz 2021 2026 47 1 6 Artur Yusupov MF Dynamo Moscow 2020 114 21 14 Kirill Kravtsov MF Zenit St.Petersburg 2022 58 5 18 Nikita Burmistrov MF Rotor Volgograd 2018 166 17 19 Aleksei Sutormin MF on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg 2024 2024 10 2 21 Ignacio Saavedra MF Universidad Católica 2024 13 1 24 Miguel Silveira MF Red Bull Bragantino 2023 32 2 77 Aleksandar Jukić MF Austria Wien 2024 13 1 Forwards 7 Martin Kramarič FW Bravo 2023 27 5 10 Sergio Córdova FW on loan from Alanyaspor 2024 2024 11 0 23 Saúl Guarirapa FW on loan from Caracas 2024 2024 11 9 Away on loan 8 Amir Batyrev MF Tver 2022 30 1 15 Solomon Agbalaka DF Broad City 2024 2 0 19 Timofey Shipunov MF Tver 2022 24 2 53 Aleksandr Deryugin MF Academy 2023 1 0 Timofey Kashintsev GK Tekstilshchik Ivanovo 2024 0 0 Moussa Sissako DF Standard Liège 2022 15 1 Artur Kuskov DF Academy 2021 0 0 Hovhannes Harutyunyan MF Pyunik 2024 0 0 Maksim Kolmakov MF Dynamo Brest 2019 1 0 Daniil Martovoy MF Tver 2022 4 0 Aleksey Filimonov MF Academy 2022 0 0 Players that left Sochi during the season 9 Georgi Melkadze FW Spartak Moscow 2022 53 7 10 Ivan Ignatyev FW Lokomotiv Moscow 2023 18 2 11 Luka Đorđević FW Vejle 2022 31 4 16 Christian Noboa MF Zenit St.Petersburg 2019 116 40 20 Igor Yurganov DF Dynamo St.Petersburg 2018 101 4 26 Artyom Meshchaninov DF Baltika Kaliningrad 2022 28 1 45 Ivan Miladinović DF Radnički Niš 2018 116 3 99 Alejandro Cabeza FW Emelec 2023 1 0
Transfers
In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.14 June 2023DFVyacheslav LitvinovKrasnodarUndisclosed20 June 2023DFJurij MedveděvSlovan BratislavaUndisclosed20 June 2023FWMartin KramaričBravoUndisclosed22 June 2023FWIvan IgnatyevLokomotiv MoscowUndisclosed6 July 2023GKTimofey KashintsevTekstilshchik IvanovoUndisclosed9 July 2023GKAleksandr DyogtevZenit St.PetersburgUndisclosed24 October 2023FWAlejandro CabezaEmelecUndisclosed16 January 2024MFAleksandar JukićAustria WienUndisclosed17 January 2024MFHovhannes HarutyunyanPyunikUndisclosed24 January 2024MFIgnacio SaavedraUniversidad CatólicaUndisclosed8 February 2024DFYahia Attiyat AllahWydadUndisclosed9 February 2024GKMaksim RudakovRostovUndisclosed18 February 2024DFSolomon AgbalakaBroad CityUndisclosed22 February 2024DFMarcelo AlvesMadureiraUndisclosed
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.24 June 2023DFMarcelo AlvesMadureira22 February 202425 July 2023GKNikita GoyloZenit St.PetersburgEnd of the season9 August 2023DFSolomon AgbalakaBroad City18 February 202414 January 2024DFDmitri ChistyakovZenit St.PetersburgEnd of season18 January 2024FWSaúl GuarirapaCaracasEnd of season5 February 2024FWSergio CórdovaAlanyasporEnd of season11 February 2024MFAleksei SutorminZenit St.PetersburgEnd of season
Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.25 July 2023GKDenis AdamovZenit St.PetersburgUndisclosed24 January 2024MFChristian NoboaEmelecUndisclosed16 February 2024FWDaniil PavlovAvangard KurskUndisclosed20 February 2024DFIgor YurganovFakel VoronezhUndisclosed28 March 2024FWAlejandro Cabeza9 de OctubreUndisclosed
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.16 February 2024FWDaniil PavlovArsenal Tula16 February 202411 February 2024GKTimofey KashintsevTekstilshchik IvanovoEnd of season22 February 2024DFSolomon AgbalakaIberia 199931 December 202422 February 2024MFAmir BatyrevSokol SaratovEnd of season27 February 2024MFHovhannes HarutyunyanPyunikEnd of season
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.14 January 2024FWIvan IgnatyevŽelezničar Pančevo30 January 202414 January 2024FWGeorgi MelkadzeKolkheti-1913 Poti27 January 202415 January 2024DFArtyom MeshchaninovRodina Moscow29 January 202423 January 2024DFIvan MiladinovićTobol31 January 202430 January 2024FWLuka ĐorđevićAbha11 February 2024
Friendlies
Competitions Overall record
Premier League
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Results The league fixtures were unveiled on 24 June 2023.
Russian Cup
Group stage
Knockout stage
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="14"|Players away from the club on loan:
|colspan="14"|Players who appeared for Sochi but left during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueRussian CupTotal1 FW23Saúl Guarirapa8192 MF7 Martin Kramarič5053 MF14Kirill Kravtsov314MF18Nikita Burmistrov3145 MF16Christian Noboa2136 FW11Luka Đorđević202DF3 Vanja Drkušić202FW10Ivan Ignatyev202DF33Marcelo Alves202MF19Aleksei Sutormin202MF24Miguel Silveira11212DF71Jurij Medveděv101MF6 Artur Yusupov101DF25Yahia Attiyat Allah101MF77Aleksandar Jukić101MF21Ignacio Saavedra101MF27Kirill Zaika011DF26Artyom Meshchaninov011MF34Timofei Margasov011 Total37845
Clean sheets PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueRussian CupTotal1 GK12Nikolai Zabolotny4152 GK1 Maksim Rudakov101GK13Nikita Goylo011 Total527
Disciplinary record Number Nation Position Name Premier League Russian Cup Total2 DFDmitri Chistyakov2000203 DFVanja Drkušić3000304 DFVyacheslav Litvinov3020505 MFVictorien Angban0020206 MFArtur Yusupov4000407 FWMartin Kramarič20002010FWSergio Córdova21002112GKNikolai Zabolotny20002014MFKirill Kravtsov51308117DFArtyom Makarchuk10001018MFNikita Burmistrov30104019MFTimofey Shipunov00101021MFIgnacio Saavedra30104023FWSaúl Guarirapa20103024MFMiguel Silveira10001027MFKirill Zaika60006033DFMarcelo Alves72007234DFTimofei Margasov00101069MFDanil Anosov00101071DFJurij Medveděv101020Players away on loan:8 MFAmir Batyrev201030Players who left Sochi during the season:9 FWGeorgi Melkadze10001010FWIvan Ignatyev10001011FWLuka Đorđević40004016MFChristian Noboa30003020DFIgor Yurganov10102045DFIvan Miladinović200020 Total614160774
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