Shakhtar Donetsk is one of Ukraine’s most prestigious football clubs, renowned for its rich history and competitive spirit. With a legacy that boasts multiple domestic league titles and impressive performances in European competitions, the team has established itself as a formidable force in the football world. The club is known for its commitment to developing young talent, blending experienced players with emerging stars. Fans can always expect an exciting brand of football, characterized by attacking flair and resilience on the pitch.
Xtra rating
1783
Conservative: 1224
Rank club
204
Updated: 21 May 2026
Shakhtar Donetsk Upcoming matches by league
Shakhtar Donetsk Last matches by league
Premier League
-
10 May 2026 - 12:30 Regular Season - 27
SK Poltava0 - 4Shakhtar Donetsk
UEFA Europa Conference League
-
7 May 2026 - 19:00 Semi-finals
Crystal Palace2 - 1Shakhtar Donetsk
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30 April 2026 - 19:00 Semi-finals
Shakhtar Donetsk1 - 3Crystal Palace
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16 April 2026 - 16:45 Quarter-finals
AZ Alkmaar2 - 2Shakhtar Donetsk
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9 April 2026 - 19:00 Quarter-finals
Shakhtar Donetsk3 - 0AZ Alkmaar
Friendlies Clubs
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7 February 2026 - 14:00 Club Friendlies
Shakhtar Donetsk7 - 2Dinamo Tbilisi
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5 February 2026 - 14:00 Club Friendlies
Shakhtar Donetsk2 - 1Riga
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3 February 2026 - 14:00 Club Friendly
Shakhtar Donetsk1 - 2SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Champions League
Shakhtar Donetsk Team Roster
The current squad of Shakhtar Donetsk showcases a blend of talent across all positions, featuring a solid group of goalkeepers including T. Puzankov, D. Riznyk, and Denys Tvardovskyi. The defensive line is anchored by experienced players like M. Matvienko and V. Bondar, who are crucial for maintaining a strong backline. In midfield, the likes of T. Stepanenko and H. Sudakov bring creativity and stability, while attackers such as L. Traoré and D. Sikan are poised to deliver goals. The team’s depth is evident with a variety of players capable of stepping up in critical moments, ensuring a competitive edge in both domestic and international fixtures.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
3
D. Arroyo
DEF
5
Valeriy Bondar
DEF
Ukraine
6
Marlon Santos da Silva Barbosa
DEF
Brazil
13
Pedro Henrique Azevedo Pereira
DEF
Brazil
16
Irakli Azarovi
DEF
Georgia
17
Vinícius Augusto Tobias da Silva
DEF
Brazil
18
Alaa Ghram
DEF
Tunisia
22
Mykola Matvienko
DEF
Ukraine
26
Yukhym Konoplya
DEF
Ukraine
position Midfielder
6
Marlon Gomes Claudino
MID
Brazil
8
Dmytro Kryskiv
MID
Ukraine
14
Isaque Severino Silva
MID
Brazil
21
Artem Bondarenko
MID
Ukraine
24
Viktor Tsukanov
MID
Ukraine
27
Oleh Ocheretko
MID
Ukraine
29
Ehor Nazaryna
MID
Ukraine
37
Lucas dos Santos Ferreira
MID
Brazil
45
D. Smetana
MID
68
Prosper Soporuchi Obah
MID
Nigeria
position Attacker
2
Lassina Chamste Soudine Franck Traoré
FWD
Burkina Faso
7
Eguinaldo de Sousa Lemos
FWD
Brazil
9
Marian Shved
FWD
Ukraine
10
Pedro Victor Delmino da Silva
FWD
Brazil
11
Newertton Martins da Silva
FWD
Brazil
19
Kauã Elias Nogueira
FWD
Brazil
30
Alisson Santana Lopes da Fonseca
FWD
Brazil
49
Luca Oliveira Meirelles
FWD
Brazil
Last Shakhtar Donetsk Coachs
Arda Turan
Türkiye
Coach since
1 July 2025
Coach until
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arda Turan | Türkiye | 1 July 2025 | |
| Darijo Srna | Croatia | 1 October 2023 | 1 October 2023 |
| Marino Pusic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 October 2023 | |
| Patrick van Leeuwen | Netherlands | 1 July 2023 | 1 October 2023 |
| Igor Jovičević | Croatia | 1 July 2022 | 1 June 2023 |
| Roberto De Zerbi | Italy | 1 July 2021 | 1 July 2022 |
| Luís Manuel Ribeiro de Castro | Portugal | 1 June 2019 | 1 May 2021 |
| Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca | Mozambique | 1 June 2016 | 1 June 2019 |
| Vasyl Kobin | Ukraine | 1 April 2012 | 1 May 2014 |
| Viacheslav Shevchuk | Ukraine | 1 September 2011 | 1 March 2016 |
| Mircea Lucescu | Romania | 1 July 2004 | 1 May 2016 |
Shakhtar Donetsk Transfers
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Sigeev |
Tatran Prešov
|
Return from loan | 30 January 2026 |
| I. Losenko |
Kudrivka
|
Return from loan | 24 January 2026 |
| P. Obah |
LNZ Cherkasy
|
Transfer | 31 December 2025 |
| Maycon |
Corinthians
|
Return from loan | 30 December 2025 |
| L. Latsabidze |
Dinamo Tbilisi
|
Return from loan | 30 December 2025 |
| Luca Meirelles |
Santos
|
Transfer | 28 August 2025 |
| Isaque |
Fluminense
|
Transfer | 28 August 2025 |
| Lucas Ferreira |
Sao Paulo
|
Transfer | 16 August 2025 |
| Marlon |
Los Angeles FC
|
Free agent | 10 July 2025 |
| O. Pushkarev |
Inhulets
|
Back from Loan | 1 July 2025 |
| I. Losenko |
Inhulets
|
Back from Loan | 1 July 2025 |
| Thiago |
LNZ Cherkasy
|
Back from Loan | 1 July 2025 |
| Thiago |
Chornomorets
|
Back from Loan | 1 July 2025 |
| L. Zahora |
Dubrava Zagreb
|
Back from Loan | 1 July 2025 |
| S. Lemkin |
Maccabi Tel Aviv
|
1 July 2025 |
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mykhailo Khromey |
Probiy Horodenka
|
Free agent | 16 March 2026 |
| M. Farina |
Kudrivka
|
Loan | 18 February 2026 |
| A. Glushchenko |
Kudrivka
|
Loan | 10 February 2026 |
| D. Topalov |
Aktobe
|
Free agent | 4 February 2026 |
| L. Latsabidze |
Vejle
|
Loan | 1 February 2026 |
| I. Losenko |
CF Montreal
|
Loan | 25 January 2026 |
| Maycon |
Atletico-MG
|
Free agent | 9 January 2026 |
| D. Topalov |
Aktobe
|
Free agent | 30 December 2025 |
| Yevhen Yanovich |
Inhulets
|
Free Transfer | 5 September 2025 |
| V. Kravets |
Tatran Prešov
|
Free agent | 4 September 2025 |
| Y. Yanovich |
Inhulets
|
Free agent | 4 September 2025 |
| Kevin |
Fulham
|
Transfer | 1 September 2025 |
| H. Sudakov |
Benfica
|
Loan | 30 August 2025 |
| O. Rosputko |
Chayka
|
- | 14 August 2025 |
| Anton Drozd |
Oleksandria
|
Loan | 14 August 2025 |
Leagues Shakhtar Donetsk has participated in
Last matches statistics for Shakhtar Donetsk
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shakhtar Donetsk
1 - 0
Polessya
20 April 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Zorya Luhansk
1 - 2
Shakhtar Donetsk
23 April 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Kudrivka
1 - 3
Shakhtar Donetsk
26 April 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Shakhtar Donetsk
1 - 3
Crystal Palace
30 April 2026
|
1 / 15 |
|
91 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
|
Dynamo Kyiv
1 - 2
Shakhtar Donetsk
3 May 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Crystal Palace
2 - 1
Shakhtar Donetsk
7 May 2026
|
6 / 17 |
|
91 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
|
SK Poltava
0 - 4
Shakhtar Donetsk
10 May 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Shakhtar Donetsk
3 - 1
13 May 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Kryvbas KR
2 - 3
Shakhtar Donetsk
17 May 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Shakhtar Donetsk
0 - 1
Kolos Kovalivka
21 May 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
Detailed statistics Shakhtar Donetsk
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
shots Shakhtar Donetsk
Warnings Shakhtar Donetsk
Passes Shakhtar Donetsk
Goalkeeper saves Shakhtar Donetsk
Latest start lineups Shakhtar Donetsk (XI)
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Kolos Kovalivka
Premier League 2025 - 1396821
21 May 2026
Kryvbas KR vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Premier League 2025 - 1396816
17 May 2026
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Obolon'-Brovar
Premier League 2025 - 1396812
13 May 2026
SK Poltava vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Premier League 2025 - 1396810
10 May 2026
Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk
UEFA Europa Conference League 2025 - 1540881
7 May 2026
Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Premier League 2025 - 1391606
3 May 2026
2021-2022
1st shirt
2021-2022
2nd shirt
2021-2022
3rd shirt