Yuri Zhirkov, Russia footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

: Zhirkov with Khimki in 2022
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov
Date of birth: (1983-08-20) 20 August 1983 (age 42)
Place of birth: Tambov, Russian SFSR,Soviet Union
Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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⚽ Team information:
Current team: Dynamo Moscow (assistant manager)
⚽ Youth career:
1997–2001: Spartak Tambov
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004: Spartak Tambov 74 (26)
2004–2009: CSKA Moscow 139 (15)
2009–2011: Chelsea 29 (0)
2011–2013: Anzhi Makhachkala 46 (3)
2013–2016: Dynamo Moscow 54 (3)
2016–2021: Zenit Saint Petersburg 95 (4)
2022: Khimki 3 (0)
Total: 440 (51)
⚽ International career:
2004–2005: Russia U-21 9 (2)
2005–2021: Russia 105 (2)
⚽ Managerial career:
2026–: Dynamo Moscow (assistant)