FC Shakhtar Donetsk
professional football club based in Donetsk, Ukraine
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Summary
FC Shakhtar Donetsk is an association football club[1]. It ranks in the top 0.31% of association football club entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,626 views/month, #42 of 13,640).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Ukraine[3]
- Home venue: Donbass Arena[4]
- League or competition: Premier League[5]
- Owned by: Rinat Akhmetov[6]
- Headquarters location: Donetsk[7]
- Head coach: Arda Turan[8]
- Commons category: FC Shakhtar Donetsk[9]
- Chairperson: Rinat Akhmetov[10]
- Inception: 1936[11]
- Sport: association football[12]
- Official website: https://shakhtar.com/[13]
- Sponsor: SCM Holdings[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:FC Shakhtar Donetsk[15]
- Topic has template: Template:FC Shakhtar Donetsk[16], Template:Fb team Shakhtar Donetsk[17]
- Official name: Шахцёр (Данецк)[18], Шахтёр[19]
- Owner of: Donbass Arena[20], Shakhtar Stadium[21], RSC Olimpiyskiy[22]
- Different from: FC Shakhter Donetsk[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Ukraine[24]
- Category for members of a team: Category:FC Shakhtar Donetsk players[25]
- Social media followers: 45,572[26], 43,402[27], 168,000[28], 48,597[29], 190,000[30], 57,179[31], 219,000[32], 244,000[33], 262,000[34]
Why It Matters
FC Shakhtar Donetsk has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 186 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]