Russia
- Andrei Arshavin – Arsenal F.C. – 2008–12
- Diniyar Bilyaletdinov – Everton F.C. – 2009–12
- Andrei Kanchelskis – Manchester United F.C., Everton F.C., Manchester City F.C., Southampton F.C. – 1992–97, 2000–01, 2002–03
- Dmitri Kharine – Chelsea F.C. – 1992–99
- Roman Pavlyuchenko – Tottenham Hotspur F.C. – 2008–12
- Pavel Pogrebnyak - Fulham F.C. - 2011-12, Reading F.C. 2012-
- Alexey Smertin – Portsmouth F.C., Chelsea F.C., Charlton Athletic F.C., Fulham F.C. – 2003–08
- Yuri Zhirkov – Chelsea F.C. – 2009–11
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Famous quotes containing the word russia:
“How can I explain the difference to me between America and Russia?... the America I’ve known is a place where men on horseback escort union marchers, the Russia I’ve known is a place where men on horseback slaughter young Socialists and Jews.”
—Golda Meir (1898–1978)
“... from Russia I didn’t bring out a single happy memory, only sad, tragic ones. The nightmare of pogroms, the brutality of Cossacks charging young Socialists, fear, shrieks of terror ...”
—Golda Meir (1898–1978)
“A fool may be a dangerous customer, but the fact of his having such a vulnerable top-end turns danger into a first-rate sport; and whatever defects the old administration in Russia had, it must be conceded that it possessed one outstanding virtue—a lack of brains.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)