In the second leg of the Europa League round of 32 on Feb. 22, Shakhtar Donetsk lost to Olympique de Marseille (3-1) and crashed out of the European competition.
FC Shakhtar Donetsk received a warm welcome at Tokyo's National Stadium on Dec. 18, where it played a charity match against Avispa Fukuoka in front of thousands of fans and more than 600 Ukrainian refugees.