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Shakhtar held an open training session in Athens

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

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The Miners are ready for the next match of the European season

On August 6, a day before the away game of the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round against Panathinaikos, Shakhtar players held a training session at the Olympic Stadium of Athens Spyros Louis, the venue for tomorrow’s match.

The first 15 minutes were open to journalists: in accordance with UEFA regulations: media representatives were able to watch the warm-up and some ball exercises performed by Arda Turan’s men. The main part held without the media present was devoted to match preparations, in particular ball control, combination play and shooting. The Orange-and-Blacks’ standard pre-match training session lasted almost an hour in total.

We remind that the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round match between Panathinaikos and Shakhtar will take place at the Olympic Stadium of Athens Spyros Louis in Athens (Greece) on Thursday, August 7. The game kicks off at 21:00 Kyiv and local time. Tickets for away section for Shakhtar fans are on sale.