| Nikolay Shirshov | |
| Upright: | 1.1 |
| Birth Date: | 22 June 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union |
| Death Place: | Rostov-on-Don, Russia |
| Height: | 1.79 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Years1: | 1992 |
| Clubs1: | Traktor Tashkent |
| Caps1: | 16 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1992–1994 |
| Clubs2: | Pakhtakor Tashkent |
| Caps2: | 62 |
| Goals2: | 6 |
| Years3: | 1994 |
| Clubs3: | Ordabasy |
| Caps3: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1995–1999 |
| Clubs4: | Pakhtakor Tashkent |
| Caps4: | 97 |
| Goals4: | 10 |
| Years5: | 2000–2005 |
| Clubs5: | Rostov |
| Caps5: | 120 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2006–2007 |
| Clubs6: | SKA Rostov-on-Don |
| Caps6: | 54 |
| Goals6: | 8 |
| Years7: | 2008–2010 |
| Clubs7: | Bataysk-2007 |
| Caps7: | 76 |
| Goals7: | 6 |
| Years8: | 2010 |
| Clubs8: | Taganrog |
| Caps8: | 14 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Years9: | 2011 |
| Clubs9: | MITOS Novocherkassk |
| Caps9: | 25 |
| Goals9: | 1 |
| Years10: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs10: | TPF |
| Caps10: | 21 |
| Goals10: | 7 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1996–2005 |
| Nationalteam1: | Uzbekistan |
| Nationalcaps1: | 64 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 13 |
Nikolay Shirshov (22 June 1974 – 28 December 2021) was an Uzbekistani professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Shirshov began his player career in 1991 in Sverdlovets, club from Soviet Second League. From 1992 to 1999 he played in Uzbek League clubs Traktor Tashkent and Pakhtakor. Since 2000 he played in Russian football clubs.
He got 63 caps and 13 goals for the Uzbekistan national team between 1996 and 2005.[1]
Shirshov died on 28 December 2021, at the age of 47. The cause of death was not specified.[2]