Shevchenko and Messi will play in a charity match for Ukraine

Andriy Shevchenko will also play in the match.

Legends of world football, including Andrew Shevchenko , will hold a charity match for Ukraine.

The meeting will be organized by the Cameroonian ex-player of “Inter” and “Barcelona” Samuel Eto'o. It will be held on May 23 at Milan's San Siro Stadium to help refugees from Ukraine.

Lionel Messi, Julio Cesar, Javier Zanetti, Francesco Totti, Paulo Dybala, Andrea Pirlo, Filippo Inzaghi will take part in the match. , Wesley Sneijder and others.

“I immediately felt the closeness of Samuel and this project. We share the intention to create a world free of discrimination. At this point, I can only make myself available to My Ukraine and extend a hand to those of you who live in terror. That is why I decided to expand this issue and try to give many families a semblance of normalcy in such a dramatic and difficult situation, “Shevchenko said in an interview with the Italian press.

< It should be noted that the 45-year-old Ukrainian will also play in the national team against England in a charity match on June 12 in London.

The match will be held under the auspices of “Unicef”. It will be recalled that on February 24, Russian singer Robbie Williams will perform.

It will be recalled that on February 24, Russian President Putin made an urgent statement on a special military operation in Ukraine, launching a large-scale invasion of Ukrainian cities.

Read also: Many times I thought to go to fight for Ukraine – Shevchenko

Earlier it was reported that Shevchenko bought medicines for Ukraine for a large sum .

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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