Shakhtar continues to lose legionnaires due to the full-scale invasion of Russian invaders into Ukraine. After winger David Neres, who moved to Benfica, another Brazilian left the Donetsk club - Marcos Antonio.

The 22-year-old Brazilian talent has signed a five-year contract with the Eagles.. The amount of the transfer of the Brazilian was ten million euros, two of which were bonuses. Marcos Antonio has been playing for Shakhtar since February 2019. During this time, he played 101 matches in the Orange-and-Blacks shirt and scored nine goals..

As part of the Pitmen, the Brazilian twice became the champion of our country, and once won the Cup and the Super Cup of Ukraine. In the 2021/22 season, he played 28 matches for Shakhtar, scoring 3 goals and providing one assist.