Yuri Zhirkov

Yuri Zhirkov 

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This name utilizes Eastern Slavic naming traditions; the patronymic is Valentinovich and the family name is Zhirkov.
Individual data 
Full name Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov[1]
Date of birth 20 August 1983 (age 34)
Place of birth Tambov, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2][3]
Playing position Left Back/Left Winger
Club data
Current group
Zenit St. Petersburg
Number 18
Youth profession
1997– 2001 Spartak Tambov
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001– 2003 Spartak Tambov 74 (26)
2004– 2009 CSKA Moscow 139 (15)
2009– 2011 Chelsea 29 (1)
2011– 2013 Anzhi Makhachkala 46 (3)
2013– 2016 Dynamo Moscow 54 (4)
2016– Zenit Saint Petersburg 47 (2)
National team‡
2004– 2005 Russia U-21 9 (2)
2005– Russia 87 (2)
* Senior club appearances and objectives meant the local class just and right starting at 13 May 2018
‡ National group tops and objectives right starting at 16:50, 1 July 2018 (UTC)
Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov (Russian: Ю́рий Валенти́нович Жирко́в, IPA: [ˈjurʲij vɐˈlʲintʲɪnəvʲɪtɕ ʐɪrˈkof]; conceived 20 August 1983) is a Russian footballer who plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russia national group.
A left-sided player who can play full-back or winger, Zhirkov started his profession at nearby Spartak Tambov before joinine top-flight CSKA Moscow in 2004. Residential and European achievement took after, and in 2009 he moved to English Premier League club Chelsea for £18 million. After two seasons, he came back to Russia with Anzhi Makhachkala, who sold him to Dynamo Moscow in 2013. He at that point marked for Zenit in January 2016.
Zhirkov has earned more than 75 worldwide tops since 2005. His execution at UEFA Euro 2008, in which Russia achieved the semi-finals, was perceived with his consideration in the Team of the Tournament and honor and in addition Futbol's Russian Footballer of the Year. He was additionally chosen to the Russian squads for Euro 2012, the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, where Russia facilitated the competition.
Substance 
1 Early life
2 Club profession
3 CSKA Moscow
4 Chelsea
5 Anzhi
6 Dynamo
7 Zenit
Early life 
Zhirkov was conceived in Tambov on 20 August 1983. His dad, Valentin Ivanovich Zhirkov, worked at the Revtrud industrial facility and his mom was a postwoman. Yuri was the second youngster in the family. The family lived in destitution, attempting to purchase fundamental products, for example, nourishment and garments. He skipped preparing to enable his family to develop vegetables amid the late spring so they could have sufficient sustenance amid the winter. His first mentor was Valery Sharapov, who marked him for the Tambov Regional Children and Youth Sports School.
Club profession 
Zhirkov began his profession at Spartak Tambov, where he scored 26 objectives in 74 matches playing as a winger before leaving for CSKA Moscow
CSKA Moscow 
Zhirkov joined CSKA Moscow in January 2004. His first authority coordinate was on 7 March 2004 in the Russian Super Cup against Spartak Moscow. CSKA's 3– 1 triumph gave him his first trophy. Zhirkov made his introduction in the UEFA Champions League on 27 July against Neftchi Baku. He additionally showed up in the third qualifying round against Rangers.
Zhirkov playing for CSKA Moscow 
Zhirkov influenced his introduction in the CIS To container against Gomel and was supplanted in the 70th moment. The last score was 2– 2. In his second match, against Pakhtakor Tashkent, he played every one of the hour and a half, with the last score being 2– 1. In the last qualifying match against Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda, which additionally finished 2– 1, Zhirkov played every one of the hour and a half. After the container, Yuri Adzhem guaranteed Zhirkov had a decent opportunity to get a perpetual place in the squad.
Despite the fact that Zhirkov missed the principal coordinate against Benfica, he took an interest in the arrival coordinate. He likewise played in the two matches against Partizan, and made a spare in the second diversion. Subsequent to crushing Auxerre and Parma, CSKA advanced toward the last. On 18 May 2005, against Sporting CP at Sporting's own Estádio José Alvalade, Zhirkov scored an objective in the 65th moment to give CSKA a 2– 1 lead. The score would end 3– 1, making CSKA the principal Russian club to win the UEFA Cup.
Zhirkov took an interest in each of the six matches of the gathering stage in the 2006– 07 UEFA Champions League. On 6 December 2006, he scored a splendid objective against Hamburger SV which would later be chosen as the best objective of the opposition by UEFA's authentic magazine.[2] In the 2007– 08 season, in any case, CSKA lost relatively every amusement in Europe.
Zhirkov started his investment in the accompanying period of European rivalry on 18 September 2008, against Croatian club Slaven Belupo. CSKA dug out from a deficit to win their first match 2– 1. In the following match, CSKA vanquished Deportivo de La Coruña 3– 0. Zhirkov gave objective helps against Nancy, Feyenoord and scored in the diversion with Lech Poznań. It was his third objective in European rivalry.
In 2009, Zhirkov took an interest in three matches in European rivalries, two against Aston Villa and one against Shakhtar Donetsk. In the second match, he scored his first objective in the 2009 competition. In the third match, he was advised by the ref and in this way missed the following amusement.
Chelsea 
On 6 July 2009, Zhirkov joined Chelsea on a four-year contract for an announced exchange charge of £18 million, surpassing the £15 million Arsenal paid for Andrey Arshavin in January 2009, along these lines making Zhirkov the most costly Russian football player of all-time. Zhirkov scored on his introduction in a benevolent against Milan, the possible match-winner. After recapturing wellness from knee damage, he influenced his focused presentation at left back against Queens To stop Rangers in a League Cup tie on 23 September.
Subsequent to doing combating knee damage he influenced his Champions To alliance make a big appearance for Chelsea on 25 November against Porto, playing as a left back and defining up Nicolas Anelka's objective in a 1– 0 win. Zhirkov influenced his Premier League to make a big appearance as a substitute for Joe Cole against West Ham United on 20 December 2009.
Zhirkov playing for Chelsea against Spartak Moscow in the UEFA Champions League on 19 October 2010 .
He influenced his first Premier League to begin in a 2– 1 triumph over Fulham on 28 December. Because of Ashley Cole's damage against Everton on 10 February, which precluded him for three months, Zhirkov turned out to be first-decision left-back.
Zhirkov was one of Chelsea's best players in the Champions League round of 16 second leg against Internazionale, denying a few scoring openings from Inter's advances, however Chelsea were crushed 1– 0 on the night and 3– 1 on aggregate. In March 2010, he won two punishments for Chelsea against Aston Villa, both changed over by Frank Lampard, as Chelsea won 7– 1.
On 13 April 2010, Zhirkov put in a man of the match execution against Bolton Wanderers, in spite of agony damage which required four fastens in his mind and had his set out dressed toward the rest of the main half, after a conflict with the Bolton commander Kevin Davies. During his first season with Chelsea, the club won the Premier League and FA Cup twofold, making it the club's best season ever. His solitary objective for Chelsea went ahead 19 October 2010, a volley in a UEFA Champions League coordinate against Spartak Moscow.
Zhirkov additionally began for the main group as a swap for the harmed Ramires against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge and Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park, giving two significant helps. On 1 March, he went ahead as a substitute in the 71st moment, supplanting Florent Malouda against title rivals Manchester United. Zhirkov won a punishment in the 78th moment, taken and scored by Frank Lampard, which turned out to be the match-victor. He additionally hit the post, with the ball being avoided into the net by United focus back Nemanja Vidić. The last score was 2– 1 for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Zhirkov with Anzhi in 2011 
On 14 August 2011, Chelsea declared the takeoff of Zhirkov to Russian Premier League side Anzhi Makhachkala for an undisclosed expense, reputed to be around £13.2 million.[16] Zhirkov marked a four-year contract with the Russian team. Zhirkov's first Anzhi objective arrived in a 2– 1 win against Amkar Perm on 29 October 2011, hitting a bounce back from a corner into the back of the net.
In his keep going counterpart for Anzhi, on 1 June 2013, he played the whole match as they lost the Russian Cup last to his previous group CSKA Moscow in a punishment shootout following a 1– 1 draw. Both Zhirkov and Jucilei missed their punishments.
Dynamo 
On 6 August 2013, Anzhi recorded their whole squad available to be purchased as they reported plans to rebuild the business, concentrating on youth improvement. The primary players to leave were Igor Denisov, Aleksandr Kokorin and Zhirkov on 15 August 2013, who all joined Dynamo Moscow for undisclosed fees.
Zhirkov played 14 alliance coordinates in his first season, scoring three objectives: one of every a 2– 0 win against Krylya Sovetov Samara on his 29 September introduction, and two of every a 4– 2 prevail upon previous club CSKA on 9 March.
On 2 October 2014, in included time toward the finish of their UEFA Europa League gather arrange coordinate against PSV, substitute Zhirkov scored the main objective of the counterpart for Dynamo.
Zenit 
On 26 January 2016, Zenit Saint Petersburg reported they marked a two-year contract with Zhirkov. In the event that Zenit and Dynamo would be not ready to concur on an exchange charge amid the winter 2015– 16 exchange window, he would have joined Zenit in July 2016.

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