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{{about|the footballer and politician|the journalist and politician|Andriy Shevchenko (politician)}}
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Shevchenko is ranked as the seventh top goalscorer in all [[UEFA club competition records and statistics|UEFA club competitions]] with 67 goals. With a tally of 175 goals scored for Milan, he is the second most prolific player in the history of the club, and is also the all-time top scorer of the ''[[Derby della Madonnina]]'' (the [[Local derby|derby]] between Milan and their local rivals [[Inter Milan]]) with 14 goals.
Quitting football for politics in 2012,<ref name=SForward/> he stood for election to the [[Ukrainian Parliament]] in the October [[2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election]],<ref name=2012Benjamins/> but [[Ukraine – Forward!|his party]] failed to win parliamentary representation.<ref name=NYTSVOB8112012>{{cite news |work=The New York Times |date=8 November 2012 |title=Ukraine's Ultranationalists Show Surprising Strength at Polls |page=A11}}</ref><ref name="Proportional votes">{{cite web |title=Proportional votes |language=uk |url=http://www.cvk.gov.ua/vnd2012/wp300pt001f01=900.html |publisher=Central Electoral Commission of Ukraine |access-date=14 November 2012 |archive-date=30 October 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030190210/http://www.cvk.gov.ua/vnd2012/wp300pt001f01=900.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> 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]]. Shevchenko became the [[National Olympic Committee of Ukraine|Vice President of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine]] on 17 November 2022. He left the National Olympic Committee in January 2023 due to disagreement with the results of the election of its new President [[Vadym Gutzeit]].<ref name="7384723Shevchenko">{{Cite web|title=NOC excluded Surkis, Shufrych, Shevchenko and Belenyuk from its composition|url=https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2023/01/13/7384723/|website=[[Ukrainska Pravda]]|access-date=
==Early life==
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In June 2005, he became an ambassador for the [[SOS Children's Villages]] charity.<ref>{{cite press release |url=https://www.sos-childrensvillages.org/news/shevchenko-pledges-support-for-sos-childrens-villa |title=Andriy Shevchenko pledges support for SOS Children's Villages |publisher=FIFA |date=16 June 2005 |access-date=8 November 2019 |archive-date=26 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200726033702/https://www.sos-childrensvillages.org/news/shevchenko-pledges-support-for-sos-childrens-villa |url-status=live }}</ref> Shevchenko also has a foundation to support orphaned children.<ref name=Yanu/>
In 2022, Shevchenko became an ambassador for [[United24]], a government-supported aid organization in Ukraine.<ref>{{Cite web |date=
Shevchenko, an avid [[golf]]er, participated in his first professional golf tournament, the [[Kharkov Superior Cup]], in September 2013.<ref>{{cite web |title=Andriy Shevchenko to make professional golf debut |date=11 September 2013 |access-date=8 November 2019 |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2013/09/11/sport/golf/shevchenko-golf-ukraine-soccer/index.html |publisher=CNN |archive-date=26 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200726030159/https://edition.cnn.com/2013/09/11/sport/golf/shevchenko-golf-ukraine-soccer/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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