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Shakhtar arrived in Vigo for the UEFA Europa League match

Shakhtar Donetsk next Thursday will resume the struggle for the victory in the Europa League.

This morning, “the miner” has overcome 120 km from Braga to Vigo, where tomorrow the Pitmen will play the first match of 1/16 finals of the Europa League against local “salty”.

In the evening, Shakhtar will hold an open training session at the home arena of “salty” “Balaidos” and then coach Paulo Fonseca and Brazilian midfielder Fred will give a press conference.

In preparation for the second part of the season Shakhtar have played nine friendly games, winning seven wins and two draws. In training camp shone the Pitmen’s new signing Argentine striker Gustavo Blanco Leshchuk scored seven goals.

In the first match against Celta Shakhtar had only one major personnel loss – Taras Stepanenko due to deliberate getting a yellow card in the fifth round of the group stage will not play in the first match of 1/16 finals of the Europa League.

An additional motivation for the Brazilian players of Shakhtar will be a presence in the match against Celta coach of the national team of Brazil Titus, which in the course of his tour of Europe on the eve visited the Champions League match between PSG and Barcelona, today, the Titus will be in Munich on match Bayern and Arsenal, and tomorrow will arrive in Vigo.

The first match of 1/16 finals of the Europa League between “Shakhtar” and “stuck” kicks off Feb 16 at 20:00 Kyiv time.

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