FC Rubin, FC Dynamo Moscow and Alan Kasaev agreed on conditions of a transfer of 27-year-old midfielder to the Moscow club on loan for 1 year with a right of further purchase. Alan Kasaev transferred to Rubin in 2009 and played 90 games and scored 13 goals for the Kazan club. In Rubin squad he won the Russian Championship, the Cup of Russia and the SuperCup of Russia twice.