According to journalist Ivan KarpovThe Ministry of Sports RF plans to introduce a restriction on the number of legionnaires in RPL: The application will allow 10 foreign players and 5 at a time.
A temporary option for one season is also being considered – with 10 foreigners in the application and 6 on the field, but the Russian Football Union has not yet been able to convince Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev of its feasibility. A new decision on the limits may be made before the end of 2025 and will take effect in the 2026/27 season.
Since the start of the 2022/2023 season, clubs
Russian Premier League They may include no more than 13 foreign players in the application and may field no more than eight Legionnaires. Source link
