Donetsk Shakhtar filed an official application for participation in the group stage of the Champions League.

The official website of the "miners" said that the club submitted an application, in the "list A", which included 22 players.

List A:.

Goalkeepers: 26. Nikita Shevchenko, 30. Andriy Pyatov, 54. Evgeny Gritsenko;.

Defenders: 2. Bogdan Butko, 4. Sergey Krivtsov, 5. David Khocholava, 18. Ivan Ordets, 31. Ismaili, 33. Dario Srna, 44. Yaroslav Rakitsky, 66. Marcio Azevedo;.

Midfielders: 6. Taras Stepanenko, 7. Tyson, 8. Fred, 9. Dentyno, 10. Bernard, 11. Marlos, 17. Maxim Malyshev, 21. Alan Patrick, 34. Ivan Petryak;.

Forwards: 19. Facundo Ferreira, 99. Gustavo Blanco Leshchuk.

In the "list B" came three players - goalkeeper Oleg Kudrik and midfielders Alexander Zubkov and Victor Kovalenko.

Shakhtar's rivals in Group F were Manchester City, Napoli and Feyenoord, and the first match of the "miners" will be held September 13 in Kharkov against Napoli.