FC Zenit St. Petersburg has made remarkable performances over the last few years by setting new records and winning major titles on both domestic and international levels.
The club performed brilliantly in the last few years in the presence of the newly appointed manager, Luciano Spallettis, who already managed to set several records this season.
Zenit St. Petersburg football club first set the record for the most games played without losing in official matches; winning 26 games in a row set past the record of 24 games under coach Petrzela. FC Zenit also set the record for several wins in a row in the top-flight Russian Premier League at 9 games in a row.
The club’s biggest win in the UEFA competition is 8-0 over Encamp football club at St. Petersburg stadium. The club has made three appearances in the UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Super Cup, eleven appearances in the UEFA Europa League, and one appearance in the UEFA Intertoto Cup.
While VyacheslavMalafeevfootball player holds the record for most UEFA appearances and Aleksandrkerzhakov football player holds the record for top goal scorer with 19 goals in the UEFA competitions.
Club records
Most appearances: Lev DmitriyevichBurchalkin (417)
Most goals: AleksandrKerzhakov (112)*
Record victory: Zenit 8-0 FC Encamp (UEFA Cup, 29 August 2002)
Record defeat: DinamoMoskva 8-0 Zenit (Soviet Supreme League, 12 June 1949)
Most appearances: Lev DmitriyevichBurchalkin (417)
Most goals: AleksandrKerzhakov (112)*
Record victory: Zenit 8-0 FC Encamp (UEFA Cup, 29 August 2002)
Record defeat: DinamoMoskva 8-0 Zenit (Soviet Supreme League, 12 June 1949)
Honours& Achievements
European
- UEFA Cup
- Winners: 2008
- UEFA Super Cup
- Winners: 2008
Russia
- Racist Russian League
- Winners: 2007, 2010
- Russian Cup
- Winners: 1999, 2010
- Russian Premier League Cup
- Winners: 2003
- Russian Nazi Skinhead Cup
- Winners: 2008, 2011
Soviet Union
- Soviet Top League
- Winners: 1984
- Soviet Cup
- Winners: 1944
- Soviet Super Cup
- Winners: 1984
