Club management

Rinat Akhmetov
President

Date of birth: September21 , 1966.

FC Shakhtar Donetsk President since 11 October, 1996. FC Shakhtar achievements during this time: 1st in the Ukrainian League 2001/2002, 2004/2005, 2007/2008, Ukrainian Cup Holder in 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, Ukrainian League runner-up in 1996/1997, 1997/1998, 1998/1999, 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2002/2003, 2003/2004, 2006/2007, played in UEFA Champions League group stage in 2000/2001, 2004/2005, 2006/2007, 2007/2008.


In 1999, Rinat Akhmetov initiated foundation of a football academy with active affiliate network. New Shakhtar Training Centre in Kirsha, which is one of the best in Europe, was inaugurated the same year.

Boris Kolesnikov
FC Shakhtar Vice-president

Oleg Popov
Chairman Of The Board

Sergiy Palkin
FC Shakhtar CEO