Donetsk "Shakhtar" has finally announced the signing of a contract with 20-year-old Brazilian midfielder Maicon.

As it was supposed earlier, the miners signed a contract with the player for a period of five years. According to some media reports, the residents of Donetsk paid for this transfer 6.5 million euros.

The last club of Maicon was "Corinthians", for which he had 87 fights, having distinguished themselves in them with 7 goals scored.

This transition was for Shakhtar already 4 in the summer offseason - the former champion of Ukraine signed Olarenvazhu Kayode, Alexey Shevchenko and Fernando Pedro. Recall that the composition of the "miners" left Bernard, Fred, Facundo Ferreira and Wellington Nem.