The legendary arena did not survive the arrival of terrorist troops and the “Russian world” in Donetsk.
Overgrown with weeds and almost ruined – this is exactly what the legendary Shakhtar stadium looks like, where the Pitmen once debuted in the Champions League.
An employee of the Donetsk club, Oleg Barkov, posted a video on Twitter showing the Shakhtar stadium, where the Donetsk club played until 2004.
It previously hosted the Eurocups and accommodated 31,718 people. The Ukrainian national team played two matches in this arena. Here President Shakhtar Bragin was killed in 1995. With the arrival of terrorists in Donetsk, the stadium fell into disrepair.
“What is left of the legendary Shakhtar stadium in Donetsk. Here Shakhtar debuted in the Champions League, there were many victories and emotions, and for the first time I saw big football. Of course, now this is the calling card of the job. . Destruction and rejection,” wrote about this video Barkov.
Those lost near the legendary Shakhtar stadium in Donetsk. Here @FCShakhtar Having made my debut in the Champions League, there were many emotions, and I learned great football for the first time. Of course, this is a work business card. Rozrukha and sudden fall. pic.twitter.com/bPBTqCY0SA
— Oleg Barkov (@OlegBarkov3) January 3, 2024
We remind you that earlier in Shakhtar they responded to the shelling of the terrorist troops of Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent
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