Shevchenko Andrei

1996, 1998 – 1999 – owner of the Cup of Ukraine.

2006 – best forward of UEFA.

Andrei Shevchenko is a forward, pupil of Lobanovskii. In 1992 – 1999 played for “Dynamo” (Kiev), 1999 – 2006 – “Milan” (Italy), since May 2006 – “Chelsy” (GB).

Playing position – center-forward.

Studied in Kiev at school ¹216 and graduated from the Kiev Institute of Physical Training.

First game in big football was in 1993. Became the beat forward of Dynamo-2” with 12 goals. Then he was invited to the Olympic team of Ukraine and appeared in the main team of Dynamo Kiev.

In November 1994 debuted in Europe in the match with “Spartak” Moscow. First European goal was kicked to the “Bavaria” Munich in the lost match when he was 18. In 1997 Shevchenko put the “Dynamo” record hat-trick in the match “Barcelona” – “Dynamo” Kiev (0 – 4). His 100th goal he made to the “Zirka” Kirovograd in the Cup of Ukraine April 28, 1999.

In 1999 Andrei Shevchenko was sent to the “Milan” for $25 million. He became the best bombardier of Italian Series A with 24 goals in 32 matches of the championship in the first year.

Shevchenko is repeated champion and owner of the Cup of Ukraine. Has a lot of sport titles. The best bombardier of UEFA in 2006.

Married with model Cristen Pazik, fosters 2 sons: elder Jordan (2004) and Christian (2006).

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