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Vadym Shevchenko (Ukrainian: Вадим Шевченко; 12 August 1956 – 18 April 2023)[1] was a footballer from the former Soviet Union who played for Avanhard Rivne and Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih. After retiring as a player, Shevchenko became a football referee.
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| Date of birth | 12 August 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 18 April 2023 (aged 66) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1978 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 17 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1980–1981 | Avanhard Rivne | 64 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981 | SKA Kyiv | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1982–1983 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1983 | Nyva Bereshany | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shevchenko was a referee at the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification match between Faroes and Romania that took place on 8 September 1993 in Toftir, Faroes.[2]
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Vadym has a brother, Vitaly Shevchenko, who was also a footballer and a football manager.
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