Vyacheslav Anatoliyovych Shevchuk (, born 13 May 1979) is a Ukrainian

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manager and former

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Career

Having played in the youth system of several Russian clubs before turning professional, Shevchuk spent most of his career playing for

Shakhtar Donetsk Football Club Shakhtar Donetsk () is a Ukrainian professional Association football, football club that was based in the city of Donetsk until 2014 when, due to the War in Donbas (2014–2022), War in Donbas, the club was forced to move to Lvi ...

. In a 2–0 win over

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on 7 August 2011, Shevchuk scored his first goal for the club. To date, Shevchuk has won seven

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titles, four

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finals and the

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. In December 2016, Shevchuk announced his retirement from football. In September 2017, he began his coaching career, leading the Shakhtar U-17 team and received a UEFA Pro coaching diploma. Since October 2018, he headed the Premier League

FC Olimpik Donetsk FC Olimpik Donetsk ( ) is a Ukrainian inactive football team based in Donetsk, Ukraine. The club currently doesn't play in any Ukrainian competition due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Since its promotion to Ukrainian Premier League in ...

. On 17 April 2019 Shevchuk left the post of head coach of FC Olimpik Donetsk. On 23 November 2021 Shevchuk was appointed as sporting director of Veres Rivne.

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