Maksim Shatskikh Football player

Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh (Russian: Максим Александрович Шацких) (born 30 August 1978), is an Uzbek professional footballer of Russian origin who plays for Hoverla Uzhhorod in the Ukrainian Premier League. He is widely regarded as one of the best Uzbek players of all time and is currently the top goalscorer of the national team. Shatskikh is all-time scorer of the Ukrainian Premier League with 124 goals and the best scorer among foreign players.On 28 July 1999, Shatskikh became the first Asian player to score in the UEFA Champions League and is only the second Uzbek player, after Mirjalol Kasymov, to score in UEFA football competitions.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Максим Александрович Шацких (Russian)
Birth date	August 30, 1978
Birth place	Soviet Union , Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic , Tashkent
Height (meters)	1.87

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Football player

position	Forward (association football)
teams	FC Astana FC Baltika Kaliningrad FC Sokol Saratov FC Energiya Volzhsky FC SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk FC Lada Togliatti (women) FC Dynamo Kyiv Uzbekistan national football team FC Arsenal Kyiv FC Hoverla Uzhhorod FC Chornomorets Odesa