FC Shakhtar Donetsk
F.C. Shakhtar Donetsk is a Ukrainian football club from Donetsk. They are current UEFA Europa League winners.
| Full name | Shakhtar Donetsk Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 1936 | ||
| Ground | Donbass Arena, Arena Lvov (capacity: (51,504), (34,613)) | ||
| Chairman |  Rinat Akhmetov | ||
| Manager |  Patrick van Leuven | ||
| League | Ukrainian Premier League | ||
| 2022/23 | Ukrainian Premier League, 1st | ||
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Notable players
Websites
FC Shakhtar Donetsk Media
Football team of Stakhanovets Stalino /Ukr.SSR/ (now Shakhtar Donetsk) in Ukraine, 1937.
A star in the Shakhtar Walk of Fame in honor of Oleg Oshenkov, who as manager twice led Shakhtar to Soviet Cup victory.
A star in the Shakhtar Walk of Fame in honor of Vitaliy Starukhin, considered by many fans the greatest player in the history of Shakhtar.
Shakhtar's jersey with DCC instead of SCM
President of the club, Rinat Akhmetov, shaking hands with captain Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, 2002 Ukrainian Footballer of the Year.
Manager Mircea Lucescu took over Shakhtar in 2004 and has led them to becoming the dominant force in the league.
Team captain Darijo Srna, one of the greatest players in the history of the team
Henrikh Mkhitaryan was named the 2012 CIS Footballer of the Year and set the Ukrainian Premier League record for goals scored in one season (25).
Donbas Arena has been awarded a UEFA four star rating, the highest rating achievable.
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