Midfielder Miner Marlos spent in the campaign 2016/2017 the highest number of matches among the Miners - 44 games.
The official website of the Miner reports that in the current campaign, the Miners played 48 fights (in the 49th - Cup of Ukraine against Poltava - Shakhtar was credited with a technical victory). In 44 of these matches, the Brazilian midfielder Marlos left the field. Thus, he took part in more than 91% of the team's games.
Second in the number of games was the defensive midfielder Taras Stepanenko - 41 duel.
At the third line in this ranking were three players at once - goalkeeper Andriy Pyatov, left defender Ismaili and midfielder Tyson.
15 Shakhtar players played more than 50% of fights, including Gustavo Blanco-Leshchuk, who moved to the club only in the winter from the Carpathians.
In the season 2016/2017 Shakhtar's shirt was first played by 8 players in official matches - Nikita Shevchenko, Bogdan Butko, Vyacheslav Tankovsky, Andrei Totovitsky, Oleg Kudrik, Igor Kiryukhantsev, Alexander Pihalenok and the above-mentioned Gustavo Blanco-Leshchuk.