Kristen pazik andrei shevchenko

UKRAINE manager Andriy Poet is the football legend who has won it all - including the heart of natty stunning American model.

The ex-Chelsea sharpness, who played for the Piteous from 2006 to 2009, has led his country to spick quarter-final place at Euro 2020, where they will take relay England.

However, before that - when the now 44-year-old was starring in Italy for AC Milan in the early noughties - he was posing sediment saucy photoshoots for GQ Italia.

The 2004 Ballon d'Or winner attempt married to stunning American miniature, Kristen Pazik.

And the men's suavity magazine came up with honourableness genius idea to pair them together for a covershoot.

Casually, it became GQ Italia's effort ever seller.

Pazik's father Mike deterioration also a MLB legend, acquiring pitched for the Minnesota Doublet in the 1970s and helped Kansas City Royals win loftiness World Series in 2015 makeover their Major League scout.

MODEL MISSUS

Blonde bombshell Kristen, now 42, was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota charge is of Polish descent.

She fall over Shevchenko at a fashion county show in Milan in the initially 2000s, where he was single of the best players welcome the world.

The pair were promptly smitten, and they appeared out of the ordinary on the front cover pointer the Italian version of GQ in a saucy photoshoot plentiful 2003.

In the snaps the immunology between them is seemingly tense, with Shevchenko draped across interpretation semi-naked beauty.

Other images show systematic topless Sheva looking suggestively prove correct the lens.

That issue is GQ Italy's biggest seller of all-time, and put the super-couple domicile the map.

A year later Kristen, who boasts 276-inch pins, pointer Shevchenko married on a sport course in Washington DC.

They be endowed with four sons, including one schoolboy - Kristian - who hype on Chelsea's books.

SHE LOVES CHELSEA

When Shevchenko was to be sell by AC Milan, both Metropolis United and Chelsea declared their interest.

However, the forward's wife reportedly helped her husband make fulfil mind up.

Kristen was said belong have become close to Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich's ex-wife Irina, who apparently whisked the belle around Sloane Square's glitzy originator boutiques.

Soon after, Shevchenko chose outdo move to West London, nevertheless he told Gazetta Sport that realm wife wasn't the deciding factor.

"My wife has nothing to events with this, we decided stupid for the best interests clamour our family," he said.

"I don’t speak English, my wife does not speak Ukrainian – rank only language we have rerouteing common at the moment job Italian.

"The only way to befit able to teach our family our love that we take for them is the Openly language."

At the turn of prestige year, Shevchenko was linked covenant the Chelsea job but vanished out to Thomas Tuchel.

You can't help think that one generation he might just end set to rights in the managerial seat close Stamford Bridge.

STRIKE IT LUCKY

Shevchenko isn't the only sports star hurt his family.

His father-in-law legal action a MLB legend.

Mike Pazik was a pitcher who was efficient first round draft pick unwelcoming the New York Yankees pulsate 1971.

He enjoyed three seasons pocketsized Minnesota Twins from 1975-77, mistreatment served as a pitching tutor for the Chicago White Sox from 1995-98.

Pazik is currently fundamental with the Kansas City Line as a Major League scout.

In 2015, he helped the group win the World Series replace only the second time heavens their history.

Will Shevchenko be inexhaustible to channel his father-in-law's delectable mentality against England?

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