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Andriy Shevchenko

Andriy Shevchenko

Andriy Mykolayovych Shevchenko is a Ukrainian professional football striker who currently plays for Dynamo Kyiv and the Ukrainian national team. He is the fourth-highest scorer in the history of European club competition with 62 goals, behind Filippo Inzaghi, Raúl, and Gerd Müller.

 
 
Roman Pavlyuchenko

Roman Pavlyuchenko

Roman Anatolevich Pavlyuchenko is a Russian footballer who currently plays as a centre forward for English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and for the Russian national team.

 
 
Vladimir Beschastnykh

Vladimir Beschastnykh

Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh (born 1 April 1974, in Moscow, the former Soviet Union) is a retired Russian football forward. He is the all-time goal leader for the Russian national team and the Commonwealth of Independent States Cup.

 
 
Lev Yashin

Lev Yashin

Lev Ivanovich Yashin (22 October 1929 – 20 March 1990) was a Russian-Soviet football goalkeeper, considered by many to be the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the game. He was known for his superior athleticism in goal, imposing stature, amazing reflex saves and inventing the idea of goalkeeper sweeping. Yashin was voted the best goalkeeper of the 20th century by the IFFHS.

 
 
Andrey Tikhonov

Andrey Tikhonov

Andrey Tikhonov is a Russian football midfielder who currently plays for FC Lokomotiv Astana in Kazakhstan Premier League. He joined the Kazakh club in 2009 with his former teammate Yegor Titov. Tikhonov is well-known as Spartak Moscow and Russia national football team player. Tikhonov was spotted by the then-Spartak manager Oleg Romantsev, while playing for Titan Reutov, in a game against Spartak Moscow reserves.

 
 
Pavel Pogrebnyak

Pavel Pogrebnyak

Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak (born 8 November 1983 in Moscow) is a Russian international footballer. The striker earned his place in the national team while playing for Tom Tomsk. On 28 November 2006, Zenit Saint Petersburg announced a three-year contract with Pogrebnyak. On 1 August 2009 he moved to VfB Stuttgart. He is nicknamed Pogreb ("The Cellar") or Velikiy Po ("Po the Great"), the latter was popularized by his former Zenit teammate Andrei Arshavin.