Yuri Zhirkov Leaves Chelsea

Yury Zhirkov has left Chelsea Football club before returning to his homeland Russia to sign for Russian Premier League side Anzhi Makhachkala.

Yuri Zhirkov joined Chelsea FC from CSKA Moscow for £18million in in July 2009. This move brings to an …

Zhirkov FC Anzhi’de

Bir süredir Zhirkov’un Rusya’ya geri döneceği yönünde haberler çıkıyordu fakat herhangi bir kulüple kesin olan bir durum yoktu. Ta ki bugüne kadar… Sabah saatlerinde Rus kulübü FC Anzhi Makhachkala, Yuri Zhirkov ile anlaştıklarını res…

ZHIRKOV THE FIRST SHOWN THE DOOR BY AVB?

After Ron Gourlay spoke the other day about potential sales at Chelsea, it seems that one is more or less and done deal and we are just waiting on official confirmation from Chelsea. Yuri Zhirkov seems to be on his way back to Russia after a deal has r…

Russian giants close to Yuri Zhirkov and make move for Andrei Arshavin

The cash-rich Anzhi Makhachkala are reportedly close to sealing a deal for the Chelsea left-winger Yuri Zhirkov, who has become disillusioned with life at Stamford Bridge after failing to hold down a regular place in the team. The Russian billionaire S…

Pre-season Begins and the Italian Old Lady Bids For Mikel …

Pre-season preparations have began as our squad started training yesterday at Cobham. The squad trained with Villas-Boas for the first time; they underwent a series of medical tests to monitor their health and fitness levels.

Pre-season Begins | Italian Old Lady Bids For Mikel| Modric Heads For Spurs Showdown Talks

Morning Blues.  Today, pre-season preparations for our squad begin at Cobham. The squad will train with Villas-Boas for the first time; they will also undergo a series of medical tests to monitor their health and fitness levels. I am glad our Blue Army are back in training; it has been tough living without them for [...]

The players I believe could be on their way out of Chelsea.

We have all seen the rumours, we have all seen the speculation so it’s about time that I put down here on record (as pre season starts today) the players I believe need to impress AVB this week or for the next 10 days. These are the players I believe m…

ZHIRKOV TAKES AIM AT CHELSEA’S MEDICAL TEAM

Yuri Zhirkov has well and truly taken aim at Chelsea’s medical team and has more or less confirmed that he wants to leave the club in order to play first team football. It’s the situation with his “injury” that he has revealed hurt him the most this se…

“I just want to play football, not sit on the bench!”

I think if we are honest looking at the current squad knowing that some players will be leaving, the name of Yuri Zhirkov is one of those people we expect to leave the club after failing to make a consistent impact on the Chelsea first team. Once again…

Champions League Post-mortem

What is your opinion on our Champions league exit? My candid opinion is that we deserve the knockout. We cannot blame our failure this year on a slip, referee or former manager. I hate to admit it but United won without even getting into third gear. Carlo’s decision to start Torres puzzled me. Why start [...]

Zhirkov wants first team football. Will he get it?.

It comes as no surprise that Yuri Zhirkov has once again reiterated his stance about his position at Chelsea. Zhirkov was linked with a move away from Chelsea after being frustrated at a lack of first team opportunities at Stamford Bridge and once agai…

Zhirkov Makes Plan B (Again) in case He Doesn’t Cut It At Chelsea.

As we all know Yury Zhirkov was out injured for 3 months before his substitute appearance against FC Copenhagen . If you thought Yury Zhirkov would just focus on earning himself a first team place you thought wrong. Yury plans to leave Chelsea if he fails to make first team. Yury told The Sun: “My [...]

Zhirkov, 3 Ay Sonra Çalışmalara Başladı

Zhirkov, 3 ay sonra ilk kez bugün takım arkadaşlarıyla çalışmalara başladı. Üstelik antrenman maçında da golü buldu. Bu kadar süreden sonra toparlanması zor olacaktır. Fakat umarım en kısa sürede hazır hale gelir. İyi oyuncu, önü…

Carvalho and Zhirkov definitely not leaving Chelsea

There have been constant rumours this summer that Ricardo Carvalho was going to be purchased by Real Madrid and be reunited with his old boss Jose Mourinho, and that Yuri Zhirkov was going to return to Rusiia with Zenit St Petersburg, but both clubs have admitted that there is no chance now of either move [...]

Chelsea v Bolton (extended highlights) – Anelka comes good!

Chelsea moved a step nearer to the Premiership title with a typically hard-fought game against the tough-tackling northeners Bolton.
Chelsea were guilty of missing many chances before a brilliant cross from Drogba found Anelka in the box to give them a well-deserved lead.
An extra brave performance came from Yuri Zhirkov in the Chelsea defence as he [...]

Zhirkov – Chelsea’s defence is better than Man Utd’s!

The Chelsea defender Yuri Zhirkov has never played at Old Trafford before, but is looking forward to playing against an old adversary from the Russian League, Nemanja Vidic. He remembers always winning against his team, so he is looking forward to carrying on his record again today.
He also believes that Man Utd v Chelsea is [...]

Zhirkov, Ballack and Deco to start against Porto

The Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has told the press that he will be making changes for tonights game against Porto.
With a massive game against Arsenal coming up at the Emirates this Sunday, he will be playing some fringe players in this not-so-important match tonight.
It is about time we will finally see the “marquee signing” Yuri [...]

John Terry and Ashley Cole to face Wolves, but what about Zhirkov?

Chelsea have finally got some good news on the injury front with both John Terry and Ashley Cole making quick recoveries from their respective injuries.
Ashley Cole was originally thought to be out for around six weeks with a fractured tibia, but having come through a few training sessions he is now considered ready to [...]

Chelsea docs still baffled by Your Zhirkov’s knee!

Chelsea’s marquee signing Yuri Zhirkov is still in the dark as to when he can finally make his full debut for the Blues, and admits that no-one really knows what is causing the ongoing knee problems he has suffered with since his arrival.
“The English doctors see my problems as a reaction of the body to [...]