Shakhtar's newcomer Alexey Shevchenko gave his first interview as a player of the Donetsk team.

Earlier, Shakhtar announced the transfer of the goalkeeper of the Carpathians Alexei Shevchenko.

"It's a big challenge for me.". Become a part of the Miner - happiness and high responsibility. I'm glad to be in the team of champions, "Alexei shared his emotions after signing the contract.

"Every football player wants to play in the best club in his country, and I'm no exception. The miner dutifully performs on the euroarena every year, extracts internal trophies. I think this is a huge step in a career. My best matches, I'm sure, are yet to come ".

It should be noted that Shevchenko signed a five-year contract with Shakhtar.