Rakitsky will become a Shakhtar player in the coming days

Defender Yaroslav Rakytskyi will continue his career in Shakhtar, reports TaToTake.

Yaroslav Rakitskyi

According to the source, the club will officially announce the signing of the 32-year-old football player in the coming days. Rakitsky played for the miners until 2019, after which he moved to Zenit. After the beginning of the Russian invasion of the territory of Ukraine, he left the St. Petersburg team.

Rakytskyi has more than 200 matches in the UPL. Details of a possible agreement with Shakhtar are currently not disclosed.