News about Shakhtar

Shakhtar's sporting director Dario Srna revealed that Mykhailo Mudryk wanted to move to Arsenal before his transfer to Chelsea in 2023. He stated that the Ukrainian player had spoken with Mikel Arteta and at that time favoured the opportunity with the Gunners.

Manchester United are actively weighing up a move for 20-year-old Brazilian striker Kauan Elias from Shakhtar Donetsk. The club's scouting team recently attended his matches in person, compiling highly favourable reports for the coaching staff and hierarchy.

Chelsea have agreed to allow their home ground, Stamford Bridge, to host home matches for Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk during the group stage of the 2026/27 Champions League season. The clubs made an official statement on August 21, and the finalisation of the deal is pending regulatory procedures.

Shakhtar Donetsk has officially announced that their home ground for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League will be Chelsea's Stamford Bridge.

Arsenal are keeping a close eye on the development of 20-year-old Brazilian forward Kaauan Elias, currently playing for Shakhtar Donetsk. According to TEAMtalk, the Gunners had representatives at a recent match to assess the striker's performance.