Ukraine national team goalkeeper Oleksandr Shovkovskyi became the first goalkeeper who did not concede a single penalty in a post-match 11-meter penalty shootout at a FIFA World Cup. \n \nThis is reported by NEWSru Israel with reference to the official World Cup website. \n \nIn addition, Shovkovskyi entered the list of eight goalkeepers who managed to save two shots in a post-match penalty shootout. German goalkeeper Schumacher and Argentine Goykoechea each achieved this twice. \n \nThe Switzerland national team, accordingly, became the first team that failed to convert a single penalty in a post-match 11-meter penalty shootout. \n \nMoreover, this is the first team in the history of World Cups to be eliminated from further competition without conceding a single goal and without suffering a single defeat. \n \n \n
Oleksandr Shovkovskyi has made history at the FIFA World Cup
Sport · 13:12 29.06.2006

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