FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Football Club Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukrainian: Футбольний клуб «Шахта́р» Доне́цьк [fʊdˈbolʲnɨj kɫup ʂäxˈtär doˈnɛt͡sʲk]) is a Ukrainian profeesional fitbaw club frae the ceety o Donetsk.

Shakhtar Donetsk

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Full name	Football Club Shakhtar Donetsk
Nickname(s)	Hirnyky (Miners), Kroty (Moles)
Foondit	Mey 24, 1936 (1936-05-24)
Ground	Donbass Arena, Donetsk
Ground Capacity	52,187
Chairman	Rinat Akhmetov
Manager	Luis Castro
League	Ukrainian Premier League
2023/24	Champions
Wabsteid	Club wabsteid
Hame colours Awey colours

Shakhtar haes appeared in several European competitions an is aften a pairticipant o the UEFA Champions League. The club became the first club in unthirlt Ukraine tae win the UEFA Cup in 2009, the last year afore the competition wis revampit as the Europa League. FC Shakhtar Donetsk is ane o twa Ukrainian clubs, the ither ane is Dynamo Kyiv, who hae wan a major UEFA competition. The club plays its hame matches at the Donbass Arena. Shakhtar Donetsk is Ukraine's seicont maist popular fitbaw club. The club is the sole favorite o fitbaw fans in the Donbas.

Honours

Europe

• UEFA Cup
  • (1): 2009

Soviet Union

• Soviet Top League
  • 2 ! (2): 1975, 1979
• Soviet First League
  • 1 ! (1) 1954
  • 2 ! (1) 1972
• Soviet Cup
  • (4): 1961, 1962, 1980, 1983
  • (4): 1963, 1978, 1985, 1986
• Soviet Super Cup
  • (1): 1983
  • (2): 1980, 1985

Ukraine

• Ukrainian Premier League
  • 1 ! (13) 2001–02, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20
  • 2 ! (12): 1993–94, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2014–15, 2015–16
• Ukrainian Cup
  • (13): 1995, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • (6): 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2015
• Ukrainian Super Cup
  • (8): 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017
  • (7): 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2016, 2018, 2019

Unoffeecial competitions

• Channel One Cup
  • (1): 2006
  • (1): 2008
• La Manga Cup
  • (1): 2008
• Uhrencup
  • (1): 2009
• Copa del Sol
  • (2): 2010 (Shared), 2013
  • (1): 2011
• Salzburgerland Cup
  • (1): 2011
• United Tournament/United Supercup
  • (1): 2014
• Special award from the IFFHS for making the biggest progress of the decade, 2011.

Individual player awairds

Several players hae wan individual awairds durin or for their time wi Shakhtar Donetsk.

Soviet Fitbawer o the Year/CIS Footbawer o the Year

• Vitaliy Starukhin (1979)
• Henrikh Mkhitaryan (2012)

Ukrainian Fitbawer o the Year

• Viktor Fomin (1950)
• Aleksandr Ponomarev (1951)
• Vitaliy Starukhin (1979)
• Anatoliy Tymoshchuk (2002, 2007)

Ukraine Premier League MVP

As awairdit bi the Komanda newspaper.

• Andriy Vorobey (2000)
• Anatoliy Tymoshchuk (2002)
• Andriy Pyatov (2010)
• Henrikh Mkhitaryan (2012)

Armenie Fitbawer o the Year

• Henrikh Mkhitaryan (2011, 2012)

Pols Fitbawer o the Year

• Mariusz Lewandowski (2009)

Soviet Goalkeeper o the Year

• Yuriy Dehteryov (1977)

Club Lyalty Awaird

• Mykhaylo Sokolovsky (1987)

Romanie Coach o the Year

• Mircea Lucescu (2004, 2010, 2012)

References

Freemit airtins

• Offeecial wabsteid
• Shakhtar news on Tribuna.com