"Shakhtar are close to making a full buyout of Anderlecht defender Mykhailychenko: the transfer fee is known

Shakhtar Donetsk will complete a full-fledged transfer of Anderlecht left-back Bohdan Mykhailychenko, Voetbal Nieuws reports.

Bohdan Mykhailichenko. Photo: gettyimages.com

It is reported that Mykhailychenko, who is currently playing for the Miners on loan, wants to continue playing in Ukraine to be closer to his family. The terms of the agreement between the Belgian and Ukrainian clubs include a clause that, if fulfilled, Shakhtar automatically has an obligation to buy out the defender's contract.

It is known that Anderlecht will receive 2.5 million euros from the Ukrainian club for the transfer of Mykhailychenko.

Earlier, the left-back played for Dynamo Kyiv.