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St. Petersburg, Mar 31, Sergey Yaremenko. The head coach of St. Petersburg «Zenith» Sergey Semak said that there are few changes in the new format of the limit on foreign players in the Russian Premier League, because only eight legionnaires can still enter the field at the same time. Previously, the RFU executive committee adopted a new format the limit for foreign players, which should take effect from next season, is no more than 13 foreigners in the application, while eight of them can be on the field at the same time. Previously, the clubs of the Russian Premier League could make no more than eight football players with citizenship of countries outside the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC) in the application for the season. «It is difficult to talk about the limit and make plans for the future. The limit has long been discussed, it was accepted. will use places for foreigners — we'll see. In fact, little has changed — eight foreigners can still play. Perhaps it is better to answer the question about the limit towards the end of the championship. Maybe there will be some changes regarding the performance of Russian clubs in European competitions and national team in the international arena. After that, it will be possible to give a more detailed answer,» Semak said at a press conference.