The first training session of new football team of Shakhtar
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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The first training session of Shakhtar football team for amputee soldiers took place in Shchaslyve
On Wednesday, February 21, Shakhtar football team for amputee soldiers held their first training session at the Academy facility in Shchaslyve under the guidance of head coach Bohdan Bilko.
The session was introductory and started with exercises aimed primarily at players’ adaptation to the pitch and to the use of crutches. Then the players switched to squares and shots on goal, and at the end of the session they worked on the passing accuracy with a neutral player.
It is important to note that the team is currently recruiting the players. For information, please call +38 050 217 47 96. The players will train regularly twice a week at the base of the FC Shakhtar Academy in Shchaslyve.
The session was introductory and started with exercises aimed primarily at players’ adaptation to the pitch and to the use of crutches. Then the players switched to squares and shots on goal, and at the end of the session they worked on the passing accuracy with a neutral player.
It is important to note that the team is currently recruiting the players. For information, please call +38 050 217 47 96. The players will train regularly twice a week at the base of the FC Shakhtar Academy in Shchaslyve.
I have great impressions from the first training session. I used to play football as a centre-back in teams at the district and regional level
Valentyn Romaniuk, soldier of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade:
– I have great impressions from the first training session. I used to play football as a centre-back in teams at the district and regional level. Such initiatives are very important and they help amputee soldiers not to withdraw into themselves and play sports, which is extremely important.
– I have great impressions from the first training session. I used to play football as a centre-back in teams at the district and regional level. Such initiatives are very important and they help amputee soldiers not to withdraw into themselves and play sports, which is extremely important.
I have only positive emotions, I am grateful to Shakhtar for such an initiative. The coach and players have a professional approach to the training process, and I liked the first session
Ivan Horulko, soldier of the 12th Special Purpose Brigade Azov of the National Guard of Ukraine:
– I have only positive emotions, I am grateful to Shakhtar for such an initiative. The coach and players have a professional approach to the training process, and I liked the first session. Such projects are very important, because the soldiers are used to constantly doing something, and sport prolongs life.
– I have only positive emotions, I am grateful to Shakhtar for such an initiative. The coach and players have a professional approach to the training process, and I liked the first session. Such projects are very important, because the soldiers are used to constantly doing something, and sport prolongs life.
It is important to bring people back to an active lifestyle. The guys show an example of resilience and perseverance, and I believe that this will be an example for others
Bohdan Bilko, head coach of Shakhtar football team for amputee soldiers:
– The atmosphere is excellent, the guys have a strong desire to work. Among the players there are those who had experience in football, as well as those who played another sport. It is important to bring people back to an active lifestyle. The guys show an example of resilience and perseverance, and I believe that this will be an example for others.
Azov’s Angels Patronage Service is actively involved in the search for team players.
– The atmosphere is excellent, the guys have a strong desire to work. Among the players there are those who had experience in football, as well as those who played another sport. It is important to bring people back to an active lifestyle. The guys show an example of resilience and perseverance, and I believe that this will be an example for others.
Azov’s Angels Patronage Service is actively involved in the search for team players.
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