The 2020–21

PFC Sochi Football Club Sochi (russian: Футбольный клуб Сочи, Futbolny Klub Sochi), is a Russian professional football club based in Sochi. The club is playing its home matches at the 47,000-capacity Fisht Stadium. History FC Sochi was ...

season was Sochi's second season in the

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, the highest tier of

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, and their third season as a club. Sochi finished the season in 5th position, qualifying for the

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for the first time, and reached the Quarterfinals of the Russian Cup where they were eliminated by eventual champions

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Season events

On 7 August, Emanuel Mammana moved to Sochi on a season-long loan deal from Zenit St.Petersburg. On 23 August, Sochi and

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agreed a swap deal with Ivelin Popov joining Sochi and Dmitry Poloz returning to Rostov.

Squad

Out on loan

Transfers

In

Loans in

Out

Loans out

Competitions

Overview

Premier League

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Results

Russian Cup

Round of 32

Knockout stage

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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