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Yuri Zhirkov

Born: August 20, 1983 (age 41)

Height: 6' 0.5" (185cm)
Weight: 11st 11lb (75kg)

Hometown: Tambov, Russia
Nationality: Russia Russian

Position: Midfielder
Yuri Zhirkov
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Chelsea's Timo Werner celebrates scoring against Krasnodar in the Champions League on October 28, 2020
How have Chelsea fared on previous trips to Russia?
As Chelsea prepare for Wednesday's Champions League game against Zenit St Petersburg, Sports Mole takes a look at how the Blues have fared on previous trips to Russia.
3 years ago
Finland coach Markku Kanerva on May 29, 2021
Markku Kanerva hopes Finland can be "fully focused" against Russia
Russia are bidding to bounce back from their 3-0 opening group defeat to Belgium.
4 years ago
Russia's Artem Dzyuba and Magomed Ozdoyev looks dejected after Belgium's Romelu Lukaku scores their first goal on June 12, 2021
How Russia could line up against Finland
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Russia could line up for their Euro 2020 clash with Finland on Wednesday afternoon.
4 years ago
Finland's Joel Pohjanpalo celebrates scoring their first goal against Denmark at Euro 2020 on June 12, 2021
Preview: Finland vs. Russia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's European Championship clash between Finland and Russia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal against Russia at Euro 2020 on June 12, 2021
Belgium 3-0 Russia: Lukaku dedicates goal to Eriksen in Red Devils win
Romelu Lukaku struck a brace in a comfortable 3-0 win for Belgium over Russia.
4 years ago
Russia players during training on June 3, 2021
How Russia could line up against Belgium
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Russia could line up for their Euro 2020 opener with Belgium on Saturday.
4 years ago
Russia players applaud the fans after the match on March 27, 2021
Russia Euro 2020 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of this summer's European Championship, Sports Mole assesses the chances of a Russia side which reached the quarter-finals as host nation of the 2018 World Cup.
4 years ago
Slovakia's Milan Skriniar celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on March 27, 2021
Preview: Slovakia vs. Russia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup qualification clash between Slovakia and Russia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
Turkey goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir pictured in October 2019
Preview: Russia vs. Turkey - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's UEFA Nations League clash between Russia and Turkey, including team news and predicted lineups.
5 years ago
Russia's Artem Dzyuba celebrates scoring their third goal on October 10, 2019
Preview: Hungary vs. Russia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's UEFA Nations League fixture between Hungary and Russia, including team news and injury news.
5 years ago
Luka Jovic during a Serbia training session on March 19, 2019
Preview: Russia vs. Serbia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's UEFA Nations League fixture between Russia and Serbia, including team news and injury news.
5 years ago
Zenit St Petersburg head coach Sergei Semak pictured in April 2019
Preview: Zenit St Petersburg vs. RB Leipzig - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Tuesday's Champions League meeting between Zenit St Petersburg and RB Leipzig.
6 years ago
Zenit St Petersburg head coach Sergei Semak pictured in April 2019
Preview: Zenit St Petersburg vs. Benfica - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Wednesday's Champions League game between Zenit St Petersburg and Benfica.
6 years ago
Olympique Lyonnais' Memphis Depay celebrates scoring their third goal on August 16, 2019
Preview: Lyon vs. Zenit St Petersburg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Champions League Group G showdown between Lyon and Russian champions Zenit St Petersburg, including predictions and possible team news.
6 years ago
Scotland's Andrew Robertson looks dejected on September 6, 2019
Russia come from behind to deal hammer blow to Scotland's Euro hopes
Steve Clarke's side are now six points off second place in Group I.
6 years ago
 Croatia's Ante Rebic celebrates with teammates after scoring their first goal in the game against Argentina on June 21, 2018
Croatia end Russia's run on pens to reach World Cup semi-finals
Croatia beat Russia 4-3 on penalties at the Fisht Olympic Stadium, following a 2-2 draw after extra time, to reach the World Cup semi-finals.
7 years ago
Russia's Denis Cheryshev celebrates after scoring during his side's World Cup Group A clash with Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow
Team News: Russia recall Denis Cheryshev against Croatia
Russia recall Denis Cheryshev for their World Cup quarter-final clash with Croatia.
7 years ago
Andres Iniesta in action for Spain on November 11, 2017
Team News: Spain drop Andres Iniesta for last-16 clash with Russia
Spain drop veteran midfielder Andres Iniesta for their World Cup last-16 clash with hosts Russia.
7 years ago
Diego Costa celebrates getting the equaliser with David Silva during the World Cup group game between Portugal and Spain on June 15, 2018
Preview: Spain vs. Russia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted XIs, team news and a full match preview for the World Cup last-16 clash between Spain and Russia.
7 years ago
Uruguay manager Oscar Tabarez on November 13, 2017
Team News: Uruguay make four changes for Group A clash with Russia
Uruguay make four changes to their starting lineup for this afternoon's Group A showdown with Russia, while the tournament hosts bring in three new faces.
7 years ago
Egypt's Mohamed Salah in action with Russia's Yuri Zhirkov in the World Cup match on June 19, 2018
Russia beat Egypt 3-1 to close in on qualification from Group A
Russia produce an emphatic 3-1 victory over Egypt in Group A of the 2018 World Cup at the St Petersburg Stadium to move closer to qualifying for the next round.
7 years ago
Mohamed Salah in action for Egypt during a World Cup qualifying match with Congo in October 2017
Team News: Mohamed Salah named in Egypt's starting lineup to face Russia
Mohamed Salah is named in Egypt's starting lineup for this evening's Group A clash against Russia, while the home side make two changes from their last outing.
7 years ago
Russia manager Stanislav Cherchesov on May 30, 2018
Team News: Sergei Ignashevich given start by Russia
Veteran defender Sergei Ignashevich is named in Russia's starting lineup for their World Cup opener with Saudi Arabia.
7 years ago
Russia's Aleksandr Samedov celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates during the World Cup warm-up friendly with Turkey on June 5, 2018
Preview: Russia vs. Saudi Arabia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted XIs, team news and a full match preview for the opening game of the 2018 World Cup as hosts Russia take on Saudi Arabia in Moscow.
7 years ago
Russia's Aleksandr Samedov scores their first goal against Turkey on June 5, 2018
Russia held by Turkey in final pre-World Cup friendly
Aleksandr Samedov's strike is cancelled out by Yunus Malli as Russia are held to a 1-1 draw by Turkey in their final pre-World Cup friendly.
7 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Russia put faith in domestic players for home World Cup
Russia name a largely domestic-based squad for the World Cup this summer, with just two of their 23 players playing outside of the tournament's host nation.
7 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Russia hold Spain in six-goal friendly international
Russia and Spain play out a thrilling 3-3 goal in their World Cup warm-up friendly.
7 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Benfica sneak past Zenit St Petersburg to reach Champions League quarter-finals
Nicolas Gaitan's late goal helps Benfica to a 3-1 aggregate victory over Zenit St Petersburg in the last 16 of the Champions League.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Zenit defender Ezequiel Garay named on bench against former club Benfica
Zenit's Ezequiel Garay is named on the bench against his former club Benfica for their Champions League last-16 second leg.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
On This Day: Fernando Torres back on scoring trail with brace against Chelsea
On this day in 2010, Fernando Torres scored twice against Chelsea to continue Liverpool's Premier League resurgence and temporarily end questions over his lack of form.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Marc Janko strike guides Austria past Russia
Marc Janko scores the only goal of the game to guide Austria to a 1-0 victory over Russia in their Euro 2016 qualifier.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
On this day: Chelsea put seven past sorry Sunderland at Stamford Bridge
On this day in 2010, Chelsea continue their charge to the Premier League title by thrashing Sunderland 7-2 at Stamford Bridge.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Europa League roundup: Everton draw at Krasnodar, Napoli beat Slovan Bratislava
Sports Mole rounds up this evening's early Europa League games.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Marouane Fellaini, Dries Mertens come into Belgium XI
Marouane Fellaini, Dries Mertens and Thomas Vermaelen all come into the Belgium XI for their World Cup Group H clash with Russia.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Russia come from behind to draw with South Korea
Russia come from behind to rescue a point against South Korea in a 1-1 draw in Cuiaba.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: Russia, South Korea goalless after cagey first period
Russia and South Korea go into the break in Cuiaba with the score level at 0-0.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Russia vs. South Korea
Sports Mole runs the rule over the World Cup Group H match between Russia and South Korea in Cuiaba.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Northern Ireland 1-0 Russia - as it happened
Relive Northern Ireland's famous win over Russia in a rearranged World Cup qualifier with Sports Mole's minute-by-minute text commentary.
12 years ago
Teammates congratulate Brazil player Fred after scoring against England on February 6, 2013
Live Commentary: Brazil 1-1 Russia - as it happened
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute commentary of Brazil's 1-1 draw with Russia at Stamford Bridge.
12 years ago
Michael O'Neill
Preview: Northern Ireland vs. Russia
Sports Mole previews Friday's Group F World Cup qualification clash between Northern Ireland and Russia.
12 years ago
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