CSKA’s press service announced the voting results on the club’s official Telegram channel.
The 18-year-old defender received 9,650 votes from fans in polls conducted on Telegram and VKontakte. Daniil Krutovoy finished second with 2,732 votes. Other contenders included Matvey Kislyak, Ivan Oblyakov, Luciano Gondou, and Dmitri Barinov.
Danilov also topped the expert voting.
A product of CSKA’s academy, he made his senior team debut on March 1, 2026, in a Russian Premier League match against Akhmat. This season, the defender has played 13 matches in the Russian Championship and the national cup.
With two rounds remaining in the RPL season, CSKA sits sixth in the standings.
