Mykola Volodymyrovych Shaparenko, a Ukrainian professional football midfielder, is better known by his short name as, Mykola Shaparenko. He plays for FC Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League. Mykola’s body is evident in the fact that he is indeed a tattoo lover. Let us see what his body inks are and what meanings do they hold for him.

1. ‘BLESSED’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘BLESSED’ inked on the front side of his right leg. Mykola is known to have got this inked to keep himself reminded of the difficult times he had to face during the days of his early career and childhood. He is a strong believer in God and his blessings and claims himself to be the ‘Blessed Child’ of God.

2. ‘Football’ Tattoo

Tattoo: There is a small football inked slightly towards the inner side of his left leg.

Meaning: Football tattoo shows his love for the game both professionally and otherwise.

3. ‘HOPE’ Tattoo

Tattoo: Next to his football tattoo, Mykola has got the tattoo of the word, ‘HOPE’.

4. Portrait on Left Arm 

Tattoo: On Mykola’s left forearm there is a portrait of some female figure inked. The tattoo showcases some royal heinous or a god-like female figure.

5. Quote on Arm

Tattoo: Mykola’s left bicep is covered with some lines in Portuguese which says, ‘Eu não dou o que é meu enquanto estou vivo‘. The line when translated into English means, ‘I don’t give what’s mine while I’m alive‘. The tattoo indicates Mykola’s nature and personality.

6. ‘Jesus Christ’ Tattoo

Tattoo: There is a big portrait of Jesus Christ tattooed on Mykola’s left bicep.

Meaning: This tattoo of Jesus Christ on Mykola’s body tells us about Mykola’s strong religious beliefs and also, faith in Christianity.

7. ‘Praying Angel’ Tattoo

Tattoo: A praying angel tattooed on the inner side of his left bicep.

Meaning: Praying angel is the symbol of representing the person’s urge to be closer to God. It is also the symbol of being humble and seeking God’s guidance and blessings in one’s life.