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The Russian First Division 2008 was the 17th edition of Russian First Division. There were 22 teams.


Teams

15 clubs placed 3–17 in
2007 Russian First Division The 2007 Russian First Division was the 16th edition of Russian First Division. There were 22 teams. Teams League table Top goalscorers See also *2007 Russian Premier League *2007 Russian Second Division References PFL {{Russian ...
, 2 clubs relegated from
2007 Russian Premier League The 2007 Russian Premier League was the 16th season of the Russian Football Championship, and the sixth under the current Russian Premier League name. The league was sponsored by insurance company Rosgosstrakh. The season started on 10 March 20 ...
and 5 zone winners from
Russian Second Division 2007 The Russian Second Division 2007 was the third strongest Division in Russian football. The Second Division is geographically divided into 5 zones. The winners of each zone are automatically promoted into the First Division. The bottom finishers o ...
took part in the league: On 23 October 2008 FC Zvezda Irkutsk had to stop participation in the league due to lack of funds, their main sponsor Interavia airlines is having financial problems at the time.Interavia lets Irkutsk footballers down
/ref> Zvezda failed to fulfil four last fixtures.


Standings


Season results


Top goalscorers


See also

* Russian Premier League 2008


References


PFL
{{Russian First Division seasons 2 Russian First League seasons
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Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eigh ...