Chelsea wing-back Yuri Zhirkov is in the sights of Spartak Moscow.
The Russia international has struggled to establish himself at Chelsea and has been regularly linked with a return home.
Reports in Russia claim that Spartak chiefs have already submitted an offer for Zhirkov.
However, Chelsea will wait until the summer when manager Carlo Ancelotti's position is clarified before making any decision on the left-sided midfielder.
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