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:
“... 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)
“To the Japanese, Portugal and Russia are neutral enemies, England and America are belligerent enemies, and Germany and her satellites are friendly enemies. They draw very fine distinctions.”
—Jerome Cady, U.S. screenwriter, and Lewis Milestone. Peter Voroshevski (Howard Clinton?)
“... gathering news in Russia was like mining coal with a hatpin.”
—Mary Heaton Vorse (1874–1966)