HI there, welcome back to GoalNiza channel. In the prime of his career, Ukrainian striker Andriy
Shevchenko was an AC Milan hero. Both domestically in Italy and in UEFA Champions League play,
Schevchenko broke records and lit the pitch up with his prolific scoring ability.
Many fans know about his distinguished career and success with Dynamo Kiev, AC Milan and
the Ukrainian National Team, but now we take a look at some facts about his lifestyle in 2022.
He was born to Mykola Shevchenko and Lyubov Shevchenko. He has a sister named Elena.
Andriy Shevchenko got married in 2004. His wife is an American model named Kirsten
Pazik who was born in 1978. They got acquainted in Milano at the fashion show of Giorgio Armani.
The couple have 4 sons. In 2004, the couple’s oldest son, Jordan, was born. He was followed
by Kristian born in 2006, Alexander born in 2012, and Rider Gabriel born in 2014.
Shevchenko
started out his professional career at age 16 with Dynamo Kyiv club where he
won the domestic league title with Dynamo in each of his five seasons with the club.
In 2006, Shevchenko became Milan's second highest all-time goalscorer, behind Gunnar Nordahl, after
netting against Treviso. He finished the season as joint fourth-top scorer with 19 goals in 28 games.
Shevchenko ended his seven-year stint with Milan with 175 goals in 296 games.
3 months that year later, Shevchenko left Milan for Chelsea for £30.8 million, where
he was named man of the match in Chelsea's 4–4 draw against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge,
scoring twice and assisting Alex to make the score 3–2 in Chelsea's favour.
In August 2009, Shevchenko signed a two-year deal at his former club
Dynamo Kyiv where he was named the best player of the Ukrainian Premier League.
On 28 July 2012, Shevchenko announced that he was quitting football for politics.
He returned to football in 2016, as assistant coach of the Ukraine national team February to
July, at the time led by Mykhaylo Fomenko. In July 2016, Shevchenko was appointed
Ukraine's head coach, and led the nation to the quarter-finals at UEFA Euro 2020.
As of 2022 his net worth is estimated at $45 million
which mainly comes from his football and managerial career.
He owns a Caribbean house worth $1m. Andriy has bought this property just to spend his
vacations here. He calls it “a hut near the ocean”, but the house is quite big
and luxurious at the same time. He bought it “to spend free time with his children”.
Andriy Shevchenko is fond of cars. He likes to drive very
fast and luxurious sports cars. The first car he owns is Mercedes-AMG GT which was worth $100,000.
The second one is Bentley Continental GT Turbo which he purchased at $180,000. It
has a top speed of 208 mph. He is often seen behind the wheel of this car with his wife.
The next car in his fleet of cars is a Ferrari F360 which was bought by him for $120,000.
The 360 is relatively comfortable and sure is a joy to drive.
Media tycoon and former three-time Italian Prime
Minister Silivio Berlusconi is the godfather of Shevchenko's first son
Jordan. Sheva was playing for Berlusconi's AC Milan in 2004 when his son was born.
Andriy Shevchenko is a big fan of golf. He often spends his free time on the golf
course with his friend. Plus, he likes to watch game of golf with his sons as well.
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