"Shakhtar to play a friendly against Chelsea

Donetsk-based Shakhtar have agreed to play a friendly match with Chelsea from London in the near future, ESPN has reported.

According to the source, such a match is part of the transfer deal between the clubs on the transfer of Ukrainian midfielder Mykhaylo Mudryk from Shakhtar to Chelsea last winter.

There is no information regarding the date and venue of the friendly between Shakhtar and Chelsea yet, but it is clarified that the meeting will be charitable in nature, with the proceeds going to the Ukrainian clubs.

It is also reported that Shakhtar are in talks with another unnamed APL club about holding a friendly match.