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Zenit St. Petersburg’s Aleksandr Anyukov captured the lead in the FTBL ranking of Russian defenders as his side defeated CSKA Moscow 2:0 in Russian Premier League action yesterday.

Edin Dzeko, the man whose prolific goalscoring catapulted once modest Wolfsburg to the glory of the Bundesliga title last season and for a long time ruled in the FTBL World Ranking of strikers, will be handed an opportunity to regain lost ground, rating-wise,

CSKA Moscow’s Sergei Ignashevich (pictured second from the left) scored one of the goals in Russia’s 3:1 win over Wales in World Cup 2010 qualifying on Wednesday, boosting his overall FTBL rating by 15.63 points and firming his grip on the top spot of

Russian Premier League side CSKA Moscow have considerably bolstered their midfield with the acquisition of Real Betis’s Chilean midfielder Mark Gonzalez. CSKA have reportedly paid 6.5 million euros for Gonzalez, who at the moment has an overall FTBL

German Bundesliga side Stuttgart have reportedly switched interest from CSKA Moscow’s Brazilian striker Vagner Love to Zenith’s Pavel Pogrebnyak, as they reckon the Russian international would cost them far less: Pogrebnyak is under contract with the