Panini published in January 2016 the fourth album of the Russian Premier League, after the previous editions released in 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2014-15. The collection features the 16 clubs of the Premier League with special sections dedicated to the stars of the league and the highlights of the previous season, for a total of 449 stickers. There are no updates or extra stickers for this collection.
The album begins with the contents, the calendar of the season and two introductory stickers: the Russian federation and the league logos (metallic stickers). The Premier League clubs are introduced with a badge and kits section. Here we find three metallic stickers for each team: the club badge, the home kit, and the away kit. This section features a total of 48 stickers displaced over eight pages. The teams are then shown following the classification order of the previous season, starting therefore with the title holder FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. For each team there are 22 stickers over two pages: the team photo (composed by two stickers) and 20 player portrait stickers.
After the presentation of the teams, there are still three section before the end of the album. The first one features the best stars of the league with 48 stickers of players in action. The second one shows the highlights of the season 2014/2015, and the last one includes the roll of honour and the metallic stickers of the three Russian throphies: Russian League, Cup, and Supercup. CSKA Moscow won the 2015/2016 Premier League with a total of 65 points, second place for Rostov (63 points) and third for Zenit (59 points); Fyodor Smolov (Krasnodar) was the top scorer of the league with 20 goals, while the Dutch forward Quincy Promes (Spartak) scored 18 goals and the Brazilian striker Hulk (Zenit) 16 goals.
Back cover of the album
Regular and action stickers of the Brazilian striker Hulk
International players in the Russian Premier League: the Belgian midfielder Axel Witsel and the Nigerian forward Ahmed Musa (who scored 12 goals in the tournament 2015/16)
The two best scorers of the Russian Premier League 2015/2016: Smolov (Krasnodar) scored 20 goals (1st) and Quincy Promes scored 18 goals (2nd)
Album details:
Full name: Russian Football Premier League 2015-2016
Publisher: Panini
Release: January 2016
League: Russian Premier League
Season: 2015/2016
Number of clubs: 16
Stickers per club: 22
Other sections:
- Introduction (2 stickers)
- Badges and kits (48 stickers)
- Stars (32 stickers)
- Season 2014-15 (12 stickers)
- Russian football titles (3 stickers)
Update/Extra: No
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Total number of stickers: 449
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