Shakhtar Donetsk donations to the Ukrainian army

The president of Shakhtar Donetsk, one of the teams of the Ukrainian Premier League, Rinat Akhmetov announced that $ 25 million of the proceeds from the transfer of Mykhailo Mudryk, who was sent to the English team Chelsea for a transfer fee of 100 million euros with bonuses, will go to be donated to the Ukrainian army, which is at war with Russia.

Akhmetov said: “Aid of $25 million; It will be delivered to the soldiers, defenders and their families. This help will also be used for important expenses such as health and pre-treatment expenses.

Chelsea announced yesterday that the 22-year-old Ukrainian winger, who plays for Shakhtar Donetsk, has signed an 8½-year deal. Shown as one of the most important young talents in European football, Mudryk scored 10 goals in 18 appearances in his club career this season.

The winger, who played 8 games for the Ukraine National Team, scored 3 goals and 2 assists in 6 Champions League games this season. (AA)