Monday 29 June 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 10:02 am

Chelsea set to land 17m Zhirkov

By: admindrupal

FOOTBALL: Russia midfielder Yuri Zhirkov is set to become new Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti’s first signing this week.

Ancelotti takes up his post tomorrow, when Zhirkov, who can also play at full-back, is expected to fly to London to complete a £17m move from CSKA Moscow.