Game4Ukraine: Yakubu shines as Team Zinchenko and Team Shevchenko play 2-2 draw

Some current and former footballers came together for a charity match labeled Game4Ukraine.

In the Game4Ukraine, Team Zinchenko recorded a 2-2 draw against Team Shevchenko at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, August 5, 2023.

Yakubu joined Lehmann, Sagna, Morgan, Riise, Clichy, Pires, Silva, Wilshere, and Noble in the Team Zinchenko XI

Team Shevchenko XI included Cech, Oddo, Cannavaro, Pique, Serginho, Seedorf, Makalele, Zola, Cole and Cameroon President Samuel Eto'o

Super Eagles of Nigeria legend Yakubu Aiyebeni played well in the charity game.

The opening shot of the match is taken by Yakubu from the edge of the box.

Yakubu has been impressive, and in the 17th minute, he takes a strong drive from the edge of the box that Cech palms away.

Yakubu was very active and tested Cech once more in the 30th minute with a strong strike from a tight angle, however, the former Chelsea and Arsenal goalie is once again up to the task.

Yakubu, now retired, participates in several charity games around the world, especially for charity.

Pires sent in a low cross in the 38th minute Cech fell to the ground as former West Ham captain Noble scored.

Seedorf receives the ball close to the outside of the box in the 41st minute and then unleashed a strong shot into the top corner to equalize.

In the 54th minute, Darijo Srna receives the ball from Wilshere to score in the bottom corner.

A low pass from Defoe in the 77th minute initially misses a few defenders however, Gallas is there to score with a sweeping move and tie the game at Stamford Bridge.

Mark Noble, Clarence Seedorf, Darijo Srna, and William Gallas with the crucial goals in the Game 4 Ukraine.

Following this evening's draw, the two teams will split the prize which is for a good cause.