Yuri Zhirkov

40-Year-Old Midfielder/DefenderM/D
Zenit St. Petersburg
Russian Premier

Russia

Withdraws from Euros
M/DZenit St. Petersburg
June 15, 2021
Zhirkov will no longer play a part in Euro 2020 after suffering a thigh injury in Russia's first match of the tournament.
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At 37 years old, Zhirkov was already a surprise inclusion in the squad and then he started Russia's first match at left-back. With Zhirkov no longer being in the squad, Vyacheslav Karavaev is the projected left-back for Russia's next two group matches.
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Subs off in first half
M/DZenit St. Petersburg
June 12, 2021
Zhirkov was forced off in the first half of Saturday's match with Belgium.
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Aging veteran for country
M/DZenit St. Petersburg
June 10, 2021
Zhirkov started in Saturday's friendly for Russia against Bulgaria.
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Misses Benfica clash
M/DZenit St. Petersburg
December 10, 2019
Zhirkov (ankle) won't be in the match-day squad against Benfica on Tuesday, UEFA.com reports.
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Questionable to face Benfica
M/DZenit St. Petersburg
December 9, 2019
Zhirkov is dealing with an ankle issue and is questionable for Tuesday's match against Benfica.
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Yuri Zhirkov: Returns to Russia
M/DFree Agent
August 6, 2011
Zhirkov has completed a move that landed him with Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala, ESPN Soccernet reports.
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