Yuri Zhirkov
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Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov is a Russian football coach and a former player who played as a left-back and as a left-winger.
Zhirkov as a coach of Dynamo Moscow in 2026
Zhirkov playing for CSKA Moscow
Zhirkov playing for Chelsea against Spartak Moscow in the UEFA Champions League on 19 October 2010
Zhirkov with Anzhi in 2011
The Russia national football team represents Russia in men's international football. It is controlled by the Russian Football Union, the governing body for football in Russia. Russia's home ground is
Yuri Zhirkov
…Zhirkov announced his retirement from playing on 12 February 2023. Zhirkov made his debut for Russia on 9 February 2005, starting a 2–0 friendly defeat to Italy in Cagliari. Zhirkov was named in the UEFA Euro 2008 Team of the Tournament after helping…
Russia's UEFA Euro 1996 match against Italy on a stamp of Azerbaijan
Boris Ignatyev managed Russia in their unsuccessful qualification campaign for the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Georgi Yartsev managed Russia at Euro 2004.
Manager Guus Hiddink and midfielder Sergei Semak meet the President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, after reaching the semi-finals of UEFA Euro 2008.