Where is Shakhtar now?
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Where is Shakhtar now?
FC Shakhtar Donetsk
| Full name | Football Club Shakhtar Donetsk |
|---|---|
| Founded | 24 May 1936 |
| Ground | Donbass Arena, Donetsk (due to war in the Donbas region, temporarily moved to NSC Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv since May 2020) |
| Capacity | 70,050 |
| Owner/ President | Rinat Akhmetov |
Why is the Donbass Arena closed?
The stadium has been unused and closed to the public since May 2014, due to the War in Donbas. The name of the stadium represents the simplified and shortened name of the Donets Basin—huge industrial region of Donbas, hence—Donbas (Ukrainian: Донецький басейн or Донбас).
Is Shakhtar Donetsk good?
Shakhtar Donetsk have been experiencing great success in recent years. After winning the UEFA Cup in the 2008-09 season, Shakhtar have topped their Champion’s League group this season and are currently 12 points clear at the top of the Ukrainian Premier League table.
Who is Shakhtar Donetsk goalkeeper?
Andriy Pyatov
Anatoliy TrubinOleksiy ShevchenkoTymur Puzankov
FC Shakhtar Donetsk/Goal keepers
Andriy Valeriyovych Pyatov (Ukrainian: Андрій Валерійович П’ятов; born 28 June 1984) is a Ukrainian professional football goalkeeper who plays for Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk and the Ukraine national team.
Is Donetsk destroyed?
Donetsk Sergei Prokofiev International Airport (Ukrainian: Міжнародний аеропорт “Донецьк”) (IATA: DOK, ICAO: UKCC) is a former airport located 10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of Donetsk, Ukraine, that was destroyed in 2014 during the war in Donbas.
What happened at Donetsk airport?
As Ukrainian and DPR forces fought away from the airport, a group of insurgents stormed the ground and second floors of the new terminal building. Ukrainian troops continued to hold out on the first floor of the building until the separatists exploded the second floor at 15:30 EET, causing it to collapse onto them.