Stepanenko will be able to play in the second match against Marseille

Shakhtar midfielder Taras Stepanenko will be able to take part in the second leg of the Europa League play-offs against Marseille. This was reported by the TaToTake telegram channel.

According to the source, Stepanenko's injury, sustained in the first match against Marseille, is not so serious. An MRI scan that the Shakhtar captain underwent after the game revealed neither a tear nor a sprain of the back of his thigh.

The return leg at the Velodrome will take place on Thursday, 22 February. The match starts at 22:00.

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