Kilmarnock: Midfielder Alexei Eremenko returns to Rugby Park Kilmarnock have signed midfielder Alexei Eremenko for a second time until the end of the season. The Finland international, 30, who was with Kairat Almaty, spent season 2010-11 on loan at Killie from Metalist Kharkiv. "We are delighted to confirm that Alexei has signed a deal with the club until the end of the season," Kilmarnock said. Eremenko has 59 caps and 14 goals for his country. Speaking ahead of Eremenko's switch, Kilmarnock boss Allan Johnston said the midfielder "loved" his first spell at Rugby Park. "The fans really liked him as well and he'd give us another dimension going forward," said Johnston. He's a really creative player; playing alongside some of our youngsters would bring them on as well. Eremenko joined Kairat Almaty on a free transfer from Rubin Kazan last year.