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Shakhtar Donetsk

1st of 16
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14.6
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
36.3
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 25/27 rated

Club profile

LeaguePremier League
League position1st of 16
Squad size26
Average age23.6
CountryUkraine

Team scout report

League leaders1st of 16 · Premier League

Shakhtar Donetsk sit 1st of 16 in the Premier League, top of the pile. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 14.6 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 36.3 across the wider group. Recent form reads WWWWW.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is level on last season (Season 14.1 → 14.1), while squad talent has held (Rating 37.1 → 36.4). Of the 23 players with a season to compare, 2 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

G. Mendoza is the form pick (Season 32), while A. Matturro carries the highest ceiling (Rating 72). In the market, the headline arrival is Bernard (€ 25M), and O. Ocheretko is the most valuable asset at 6.

14.6
±0%
Squad season
36.3
1.9%
Squad rating
1stof 16
League finish
WWWWW
Last 5
Top performer
G. Mendoza
Season 32
Highest potential
A. Matturro
Rating 72
Marquee signing
Bernard
€ 25M
Top asset
O. Ocheretko
Value 6

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
1431
Defence
1535
Midfield
1235
Attack
1141

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Mendoza
3240
Riznyk
2830
Matvienko
2520
Bondar
2530
Pedrinho
1938
Pedrinho
1628
Obah
1540
Meirelles
1541
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1O. Ocheretko2goals
  2. 2V. Bondar1goals
  3. 3Pedrinho1goals
  4. 4Vinícius Tobias1goals
  5. 5M. Matvienko1goals

Top assists

  1. 1V. Bondar2assists
  2. 2A. Matturro1assists
  3. 3Pedrinho1assists
  4. 4Newertton1assists
  5. 5E. Nazaryna1assists

Squad · 26

Nat.
31D. RiznykGoalkeeperUkraine275.14—28±0%30±0%
48Denys TvardovskyiGoalkeeperUkraine235.2——033
5V. BondarFull-backUkraine274.94125±0%30±0%
13PedrinhoCentre-backBrazil245.93119±0%38±0%
16I. AzaroviCentre-backGeorgia245.1——12±0%37±0%
17Vinícius TobiasCentre-backBrazil225.8417±0%37±0%
18A. GhramCentre-backTunisia255.2——7±0%35±0%
20O. KaravaevNewCentre-back
played DEF · MID
earlier at Dynamo Kyiv · 271 min, 0g
Ukraine340.52—8±0%911.1%
22M. MatvienkoCentre-backUkraine3024125±0%20±0%
28A. MatturroNewFull-back
on loan at Levante · 155 min, 0g
Uruguay225.62—141.5%722%
10PedrinhoAttacking midfielderBrazil282.6311636%284.5%
11NewerttonAttacking midfielderBrazil215.43—15±0%41±0%
24V. TsukanovCentral midfielderUkraine204.7——035±0%
27O. OcheretkoAttacking midfielderUkraine2363214±0%41±0%
29E. NazarynaAttacking midfielderUkraine292319±0%22±0%
30Alisson SantanaCentral midfielderBrazil215.23—8±0%401%
37Lucas FerreiraCentral midfielder
earlier at Sao Paulo · 808 min, 0g
Brazil204.82—442.9%3839.3%
71Ryan Roberto
Midfielder
—17—————
77G. MendozaNewAttacking midfielderVenezuela245.73—32±0%401.8%
2L. TraoréCentre-forwardBurkina Faso255.12—10±0%36±0%
6Marlon GomesCentre-forwardBrazil225.23—12±0%40±0%
8D. KryskivCentre-forwardUkraine264.83—2±0%339.7%
9Kauã EliasCentre-forward
earlier at Fluminense · 182 min, 1g
Brazil204.83—15±0%42±0%
25Gabriel CarvalhoNewCentre-forward
Loanfrom Al-Qadisiyah FC
Brazil194.5——6±0%52±0%
49Luca MeirellesCentre-forward
earlier at Santos · 263 min, 0g
Brazil1953115±0%41±0%
68P. ObahCentre-forwardNigeria225.11—154.1%401%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)8-0-1 in 9
Goals (for / against)20 / 5
Clean sheets5
Last 5WWWWW

Fixtures & results

Premier League8W 0D 1L
8W 0D 1L in 9 · 20–5
Jun 4AKryvbas KR—·
May 29ABukovyna—·
May 22HLivyi Bereh—·
May 15ADynamo Kyiv—·
May 8HObolon'-Brovar—·
May 1AZorya Luhansk—·
Apr 24AKolos Kovalivka—·
Apr 17HVeres Rivne—·
Apr 10ALNZ Cherkasy—·
Apr 3AChornomorets—·
Mar 20HKarpaty—·
Mar 13APolessya—·
Mar 6HFC Kharkiv—·
Feb 27HEpitsentr Dunayivtsi—·
Dec 12HKudrivka—·
Dec 5HKryvbas KR—·
Nov 28HBukovyna—·
Nov 21ALivyi Bereh—·
Nov 7HDynamo Kyiv—·
Oct 31AObolon'-Brovar—·
Oct 24HZorya Luhansk—·
Oct 17HKolos Kovalivka2–1W
Oct 9AVeres Rivne3–0W
Sep 20HLNZ Cherkasy3–0W
Sep 14HChornomorets2–0W
Sep 5AKarpaty2–1W
Aug 29HPolessya0–2L
Aug 16AFC Kharkiv1–0W
Aug 9AEpitsentr Dunayivtsi2–0W
Aug 3HKudrivka5–1W
May 21HKolos Kovalivka0–1L
May 17AKryvbas KR3–2W
May 13HObolon'-Brovar3–1W
May 10ASK Poltava4–0W
May 7ACrystal Palace1–2L
May 3ADynamo Kyiv2–1W
Apr 30HCrystal Palace1–3L
Apr 26AKudrivka3–1W
Apr 23AZorya Luhansk2–1W
Apr 20HPolessya1–0W
Apr 16AAZ Alkmaar2–2D
Apr 13ALNZ Cherkasy2–2D
Apr 9HAZ Alkmaar3–0W
Apr 5HRuh Lviv3–0W
Mar 19HLech Poznan1–2L
Mar 15HFC Kharkiv1–0W
Mar 12ALech Poznan3–1W
Mar 6AOleksandria1–0W
Feb 27HVeres Rivne1–0W
Feb 22HKarpaty3–0W
Dec 18HHNK Rijeka0–0D
Dec 14HEpitsentr Dunayivtsi5–0W
Dec 11AHamrun Spartans2–0W
Dec 6AKolos Kovalivka0–0D
Dec 1HKryvbas KR2–2D
Nov 27AShamrock Rovers2–1W
Nov 22AObolon'-Brovar6–0W
Nov 9HSK Poltava7–1W
Nov 6HBreidablik2–0W
Nov 2HDynamo Kyiv3–1W
Oct 29ADynamo Kyiv1–2L
Oct 26HKudrivka4–0W
Oct 23HLegia Warszawa1–2L
Oct 18APolessya0–0D
Oct 5HLNZ Cherkasy1–4L
Oct 2AAberdeen3–2W
Sep 28ARuh Lviv4–0W
Sep 22HZorya Luhansk1–0W
Sep 17AStavky1–0W
Sep 13AFC Kharkiv1–1D
Aug 31HOleksandria2–0W
Aug 28AServette FC2–1W
Aug 21HServette FC1–1D
Aug 17AVeres Rivne2–0W
Aug 14HPanathinaikos0–0D
Aug 10AKarpaty3–3D
Aug 7APanathinaikos0–0D
Aug 3AEpitsentr Dunayivtsi1–0W
Jul 31HBeşiktaş2–0W
Jul 24ABeşiktaş4–2W
Jul 17AIlves0–0D
Jul 10HIlves6–0W
Feb 13ARīgas FS3–1W
Feb 8AHam-Kam—·
Feb 4ASileks—·
Jan 15ACSKA Sofia1–0W
Jan 9HDinamo Zagreb2–2D

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

K. SigeevTatran Prešov· Return from loan2026/27
K. ToirovIIstiqlol· Return from loan2026/27
L. LatsabidzeVejle· Return from loan2026/27
E. KozikKolos Kovalivka· Return from loan2026/27
A. GlushchenkoKudrivka· Return from loan2026/27
M. FarinaKudrivka· Return from loan2026/27
O. KaravaevDynamo Kyiv· Free agent2026/27
G. GocholeishviliHamburger SV· Return from loan2026/27

Out

I. PetryakPPetryak Ivan· Free agent2026/27
I. PetryakKudrivka· Free agent2026/27
K. SigeevKudrivka· Loan2026/27
Danylo UdodAAl Bidda SC· Loan2026/27
K. ToirovRRavshan· Loan2026/27
L. LatsabidzeTTorpedo Kutaisi· Loan2026/27
R. SavchenkoLokomotiv· Loan2026/27
A. BondarenkoAl-Ahli Jeddah· Loan2026/27