In Milan, at the legendary San Siro arena, a match of world football stars took place in support of Ukraine during the war with the Russian invaders.
It should be noted that the teams of Inclusion Icons and United Icons met in the duel, which was brought out with the captain’s armband by the former player and ex-head coach of the Ukrainian national team Andriy Shevchenko .
In addition to Sheva, such well-known football players as Francesco Totti, Julio Cesar, Bernd Schneider, Lilan Thuram, Andrea Pirlo, Filippo Inzaghi and many others also took part in this “warm” meeting. The organizer of the charity meeting was the ex-footballer of Milan “Inter” and the Catalan “Barcelona” Samuel Eto’o.
The goal of the match is to raise funds to support counteraction to any kind of discrimination and to meet the needs of Ukrainian migrants who were forced to leave their homes because of the war with the Russian Federation.
As for the game itself, it ended with the score 4:2 in favor of Shevchenko’s team. The legendary Ukrainian football player managed to distinguish himself with an assist to the ex-partner in Milan, Clarence Seedorf, who scored a double in this duel. Well, just like in the old days. As part of his team, Alessandro Matri and Alberto Gilardino also scored. Inzaghi and Eto’o scored goals for the opposing team.
Your attention Shevchenko’s assist on Seedorf.
And here is a review of the entire match.
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