Shakhtar and Marlon Santos: new two-year contract
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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The Orange-and-Blacks have extended their partnership with the Brazilian centre-back
Shakhtar and defender Marlon Santos have signed a new deal. The agreement between the club and the player will run until June 30, 2028.
As a reminder, Marlon Santos joined Shakhtar in the summer of 2021 and made 22 appearances for the team in six months. Following the start of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, he went on loan spells at Monza, Fluminense and Los Angeles FC. In July 2025, he became a player of the Miners for the second time and has made 16 appearances this season, providing 2 assists. Together with the club, the Brazilian has won the Ukrainian Premier League (2026) and the Ukrainian Super Cup (2021).
As a reminder, Marlon Santos joined Shakhtar in the summer of 2021 and made 22 appearances for the team in six months. Following the start of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, he went on loan spells at Monza, Fluminense and Los Angeles FC. In July 2025, he became a player of the Miners for the second time and has made 16 appearances this season, providing 2 assists. Together with the club, the Brazilian has won the Ukrainian Premier League (2026) and the Ukrainian Super Cup (2021).