Footballer of the Year in Russia was an annual award given by Futbol weekly to the Russian Premier League player of the season. The title was awarded according to the results of a poll conducted by the newspaper.^{[citation needed]} The award started in 1964 as Soviet Footballer of the Year until changing its name for the 1992 season. The last title awarded in 2021.^{[citation needed]}

Year	Winner	Club	Ref
1992	Viktor Onopko	Spartak Moscow	[1]
1993	Viktor Onopko	Spartak Moscow	[1]
1994	Igor Simutenkov	Dynamo Moscow
1995	Ilya Tsymbalar	Spartak Moscow
1996	Andrey Tikhonov	Spartak Moscow
1997	Dmitri Alenichev	Spartak Moscow
1998	Yegor Titov	Spartak Moscow	[1]
1999	Alexei Smertin	Lokomotiv Moscow
2000	Yegor Titov	Spartak Moscow	[1]
2001	Ruslan Nigmatullin	Lokomotiv Moscow
2002	Dmitri Loskov	Lokomotiv Moscow	[1]
2003	Dmitri Loskov	Lokomotiv Moscow	[1]
2004	Dmitri Sychev	Lokomotiv Moscow
2005	Daniel Carvalho	CSKA Moscow	[1]
2006	Andrei Arshavin	Zenit Saint Petersburg	[2]
2007	Konstantin Zyryanov	Zenit Saint Petersburg
2008	Yuri Zhirkov	CSKA Moscow	[3]
2009	Alejandro Dominguez	Rubin Kazan	[4]
2010	Danny	Zenit Saint Petersburg	[5]
2011	Seydou Doumbia	CSKA Moscow	[6]
2012	Roman Shirokov	Zenit Saint Petersburg	[1]
2013	Roman Shirokov	Zenit Saint Petersburg	[1]
2014	Seydou Doumbia	CSKA Moscow	[7]
2015	Hulk	Zenit Saint Petersburg	[1]
2016	Fyodor Smolov	Krasnodar	[8]
2017	Quincy Promes	Spartak Moscow	[9]
2018	Artem Dzyuba	Zenit Saint Petersburg	[10]
2021	Sardar Azmoum	Zenit Saint Petersburg

• Soviet Footballer of the Year
• Footballer of the Year in Russia (Sport-Express), Sport-Express daily newspaper version

• Futbol weekly official blog (in Russian)