Anatoliy Davydov and Alexander Medvedev have announced their squad list to take to the pitch at the Otrkitie Bank Arena on Friday 2 September.

The list of Zenit players for the match of legends is as follows:

Goalkeepers

Vyacheslav Malafeev (442 matches for Zenit)

Yuriy Okroshidze (108 matches for Zenit)

Defenders

Aleksey Igonin (182 matches for Zenit)

Valeriy Tsvetkov (96 matches for Zenit)

Aleksandr Anyukov (417 matches for Zenit as a player)

Konstantin Lobov (25 matches for Zenit)

 

Midfielders

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk (150 matches for Zenit as a player)

Roman Shirokov (201 matches for Zenit)

Konstantin Zyryanov (286 matches for Zenit as a player)

Vladimir Bystrov (197 matches for Zenit)

Konstantin Konoplyov (60 matches for Zenit)

Igor Denisov (355 matches for Zenit)

Danny (256 matches for Zenit)

Vladislav Radimov (161 matches for Zenit)

 

Forwards

Andrey Arshavin (376 matches for Zenit)

Aleksandr Kerzhakov (386 matches for Zenit)

Maksim Astafyev (35 matches for Zenit)

Alejandro Domínguez (64 matches for Zenit)

Pavel Pogrebnyak (90 matches for Zenit)

The Manager of the Zenit legends will be Anatoliy Davydov (456 matches for Zenit as a player) and his Assistant Manager will be Alexander Medvedev. The Zenit and Spartak legends match will take place at the Otkritie Bank Arena on 2 September with a 7pm kick off St. Petersburg time. Tickets are available for purchase at their website.

The match is already a highly anticipated one and has already been planned since a few weeks ago. It will feature legends of both clubs who have had their careers playing for two of the most historic clubs in Russian football. Fans are also proving that they are looking forward to the match following the reactions that have trailed the announcement of the game since a few months ago.