The meeting with Avispa Fukuoka will take place on December 18
Delegation Donetsk Shakhtar arrived in Japan for a charity match with Avispa Fukuokoi.
Shakhtar’s match with Avispa Fukuoka will take place on December 18 at the Japan National Stadium (Shinjuku district, Tokyo) with the support of the Japan Football Association and the Japan Professional Football League, as well as with the assistance of the UN.
In total, the Gornyak coaching staff took 28 players to Japan. Among them are striker Daniil Sikan, as well as midfielders Georgy Sudakov and Artem Bondarenko.
The purpose of the event is to spread support for Ukraine in the world through football. Profits from ticket sales will be donated to the reconstruction of Ukraine.
Shakhtar took third place in Group H of the Champions League. Marino Pusic’s team will play in the 1/16 of the Europa League, where Shakhtar’s potential opponents have already been determined. In the Ukrainian Championship, the Miners are in fourth place.
🇺🇦 Hello, Japan! 🇯🇵
🇺🇦 こんにちは、日本!🇯🇵#Shakhtar pic.twitter.com/cDHfWoKBWI
— ⚒FC SHAKHTAR DONETSK (@FCShakhtar) December 15, 2023
Source: Sportarena
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