The 2009 Russian First Division was the 18th season of Russia's second-tier football league since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The season began on 28 March 2009 and ended on 4 November 2009.[1]
^Сообщение ЦОС ПФЛ (in Russian). Professional Football League. 25 December 2008. Archived from the original on 12 December 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2009.