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True, but there's no way that a country like Russia, with it's relatively large population could match the per capita income of a country like Qatar...

I'd be very surprised. Russia is in a dire financial state as a country. A few oligarchs have tons of cash but the avergae Russian is poor, as is the majority of Russian industry. You can't afford big salaries for players on a team that sells no tickets and no jersey's.