What is Shevchenko doing now?

From 16 February to 15 July 2016, Shevchenko served as the assistant manager of the Ukraine national team. On 15 July 2016, Shevchenko was appointed as manager of the Ukraine national team.

Who bought Shevchenko?

In the summer of 2006, Andriy Shevchenko was finally sold to Chelsea from Milan after a fee of around £40 million was agreed upon. The Ukrainian had long been a target of Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and after a long transfer saga, he finally got his man ahead of the 2006/07 campaign.

Why did Shevchenko move to Chelsea?

Chelsea have confirmed the signing of striker Andrei Shevchenko for a club record fee. Shevchenko had enjoyed seven seasons with the Rossoneri, but asked for a transfer due to family reasons. The Italian titans grudgingly acceded to the 29-year-old’s demands and he has now agreed a four-year contract with Chelsea.

Is Shevchenko still Ukraine coach?

Former Chelsea player Andriy Shevchenko has left his role as head coach of Ukraine. The retired striker, who was appointed head coach in 2016, led Ukraine to the quarter-finals of Euro 2020, where they were beaten 4-0 by England in Rome. Shevchenko announced his departure in a post on Instagram.

Did Mourinho want Shevchenko?

Mourinho tried to put a brave face on it at the time, but revealed later that he didn’t want Shevchenko. “He was not my first option but the club gave him to me as a second option,” he said in August 2008, after taking over at Inter.

When did Shevchenko move to Chelsea?

2006
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.