'We lost our home, not our identity' - Shakhtar eye European glory

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'We lost our home, not our identity' - Shakhtar eye European glory

Running a successful football club in a country at war is no easy feat, never mind one with the history and prestige of Shakhtar. …

Running a successful football club in a country at war is no easy feat, never mind one with the history and prestige of Shakhtar. Over the past 20 years the club's model has been to buy promising young Brazilian talents, develop them and then sell them to Europe's top clubs for profit. Fernandinho, Douglas Costa, Willian and Fred are just a few who used Shakhtar as a stepping stone to Europe's elite. …

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