Rinat Akhmetov, the President of the Miner, congratulated the team on the championship.
Miner won the second championship in a row and the 11th - for the whole history. Earlier last week Donetsk citizens won the Cup of Ukraine.
"I congratulate the players, coaches, employees and fans of the Miner with the eleventh title and a gold double!", - the official website of the Miner says the words of Rinat Akhmetov.
"Over the past two seasons, Shakhtar have won five trophies. This means that, despite all the difficulties, our club remains the best in Ukraine. This season, the team showed an excellent game in the Champions League. We passed a difficult championship race, showed character and rightfully holds in hands gold medals and the Cup of Ukraine. Far from the house and tribunes Shakhtar once again defended his status of the team number 1 ".
"I want to say a big thank you to Paul Fonseca and his coaching staff. You did a great job, gave the fans a bright season and a second golden take in a row. Thanks to the players for the beautiful, attacking, championship football. You guys are the pride of Shakhtar! Thanks to doctors and masseurs, administrators, management and all employees - a large and friendly family of the club Shakhtar ".
"And most importantly, I want to say a huge thank you to all the fans of the Miner. Today, each of you - the champion. Thank you for believing in Shakhtar. Thank you for your support and love.. We play and win for you! ".
"Today we are celebrating the championship and the golden double, and tomorrow we will start preparing for new challenges.
Because the most important championship for me is always the following. Our goal - to show a strong game in the championship and the Champions League, to please fans with a bright, beautiful, attacking football. Shakhtar's ambitions are invariable - to be the best in every game, in every tournament, in every new season ".
"With the victory you, dear friends! With the championship! With the golden double!".
In the last round Shakhtar will play in Kiev against Dynamo.