The Daily Drool: Rifat Zhemaletdinov

Winger Rifat currently plays for Rubin Kazan. He has represented Russia at the U17, U19 and U21 level.

The Daily Drool: Elmir Nabiullin

22 year old defender Elmir came up through the Rubin Kazan youth system and made his first team debut in 2012. He has represented Russia at the U21 and senior levels.

The Daily Drool – Europa League Group B: Rubin Kazan’s Blagoy Georgiev

Attacking midfielder/winger Blagoy joined Rubin Kazan in 2014. He has represented Bulgaria at the U21 and senior levels.

The Daily Drool: Alireza Haghighi

Goalkeeper Alireza currently plays for Penafiel on loan from Rubin Kazan. He has represented Iran at the U15, U17, U20, U23 and senior levels.

Female Soccer Fans Subjected to Strip Searches

“Girls stand at the entrance to podtribunnogo room. Luggage storage there. Only 2 rooms with cells. In the photo a police officer, who told me about me about the bomb. “

As if Russia doesn’t have enough problems at the moment, some Spartak Moscow female fans were subjected to strip searches prior to a game vs Rubin Kazan this past Friday. Yes, you read that correctly. When I came across this story yesterday, I had no words. Today, I have many many words, most of which are unprintable and unsayable in certain company. So I’ll stick to those that can be said and you can fill in the blanks as you wish.

The Daily Drool – World Cup 2014 – Russia: Maksim Kanunnikov

22 year old (he turns 23 the day after the WC final!) Maksim plays for Rubin Kazan. He has represented Russia at the U21 and senior level.

The Daily Drool: Gökhan Töre

Attacking midfielder/winger Gökhan currently plays for Besiktas on loan from Rubin Kazan. He has represented Turkey at the U15, U16, U17, U21, A2 and senior levels.

The Daily Drool: Salomón Rondón

Striker Salomón plays for Russian Premier League side Rubin Kazan. He has represented Venezuela at the U20 and senior levels.