Yuri Zhirkov is a left wing-back who plays for English side Chelsea and the Russian national team. Zhirkov arrived at Chelsea in July 2009 from Russian club CSKA Moscow, for a fee of £18m. This made him the most expensive Russian player of all time. With CSKA Zhirkov had won 2 Russian League titles, 4 Russian Cups and the 2005 UEFA Cup. In Zhirkov’s first season at Chelsea they won the double.