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Yuri Zhirkov
11 July 2018

Zhirkov retires from international football

Russia surpassed expectations in reaching the World Cup quarter-finals but Yuri Zhirkov has opted to call time on his international career.
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Yuri Zhirkov
3 July 2018

Injured Zhirkov a major concern for World Cup hosts Russia

After being substituted against Spain, Yuri Zhirkov could now miss Russia's World Cup clash with Croatia due to a calf problem.
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Yuri Zhirkov
3 June 2018

Rausch and Neustadter dropped from Russia's World Cup squad

Stanislav Cherchesov has chosen a largely domestic-based squad for the World Cup, with only two playing their club football outside Russia.
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9 May 2018

10 players you won’t believe were shortlisted for the Ballon d’Or

From Chelsea flops to Bulgarian centre-backs, Jon O’Brien looks at those unlikely candidates once considered among the world’s greatest footballers
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Yuri Zhirkov
24 June 2017

Mexico 2 Russia 1: Akinfeev error sends hosts crashing out

Igor Akinfeev's awful mistake saw tournament hosts Russia exit from the Confederations Cup after a 2-1 loss to Mexico.
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Yuri Zhirkov
31 January 2016

Double delight for Zenit as Zhirkov and Kokorin sign

Zenit have signed Yuri Zhirkov and Aleksandr Kokorin from Dinamo Moscow for undisclosed fees.
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