Ukraine have been touted as possible dark horses at Euro 2024 given their talented squad, but their presence alone remains remarkable given the ongoing war back home.
Legendary forward and Ukraine Football Association president Andriy Shevchenko has today been highlighting the impact of the war.
Shevchenko has taken part in the unveiling of an installation in Munich which features damaged seats from the Sonyachny stadium in Kharkiv.
The stadium had been built for Euro 2012 but has been damaged by Russian shelling in the war.
Shevchenko was pictured with children holding a sign reading ‘My national team is as invincible as my country’.
Fans attending the match are also able to wear virtual reality glasses showing the Sonyachny stadium.
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