The club also participated in the Russian Cup and the UEFA Europa League.

Zenit finished the season 1st, winning their 5th Russian Premier League title.

Prior to the start of the season, 29 May 2018, Sergey Semak replaced Roberto Mancini as manager of Zenit.

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Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.