Why did Shevchenko fail Chelsea?
While this is true, another factor combined with Shevchenko’s age to render his time at Chelsea a failure: injuries. The summer of his arrival at Chelsea, Shevchenko had just recovered from an injury and had taken part in Ukraine’s World Cup Campaign, reaching the Quarter Finals where they lost to Italy.
Did Shevchenko play for Chelsea?
Andriy Shevchenko
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1993–1996 | Dynamo-2 Kyiv | 51 |
| 1993–1999 | Dynamo Kyiv | 117 |
| 1999–2006 | Milan | 208 |
| 2006–2009 | Chelsea | 48 |
Who won Ballon d’Or 2004?
Andriy Shevchenko
The 2004 Ballon d’Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was delivered to the Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko on 13 December 2004.
Did Shevchenko get fired?
Andriy Shevchenko has been dismissed as manager of Serie A strugglers Genoa. The Ukrainian, who was appointed in November after succeeding Davide Ballardini, only won one of his 11 games in charge.
Why did Shevchenko go to Chelsea?
Alternatively, his lack of commitment to the cause at Chelsea could be interpreted as the logical conclusion of overpaying a star to join an emerging team. At the time, Italy was still a dominant force in world football, and money was the only reason he made the move in the first place.
Who is Shevchenko son?
Jordan Shevchenko
Christian ShevchenkoAlexander ShevchenkoRider Gabriel Shevchenko
Andriy Shevchenko/Sons
Does Shevchenko speak English?
Valentina Shevchenko thanked fans in four different languages during her post-fight octagon interview with Daniel Cormier at UFC 266. She later revealed that she could speak English, Russian and Spanish, as reported by Helen Yee. ‘Bullet’ is also learning to speak Thai.
How old was Shevchenko when he signed for Chelsea?
29-year-
The Italian titans grudgingly acceded to the 29-year-old’s demands and he has now agreed a four-year contract with Chelsea.
Who brought Shevchenko to Chelsea?
The “Andriy” in question was the Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko, who Chelsea signed in the summer of 2006 for a British record fee of £30million. Shevchenko was 29 at the time, but Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich had been pursuing him since buying the club in 2003.