Through injury, Shakhtar's captain did not stop reaching the national team.

Donetsk Shakhtar on its official website has a list of members of its team who are calling for the national team of Ukraine for the upcoming matches.

These are the defenders Mykola Matvienko, Valeriy Bondar, Yukhim Konoplya, the defensive players Oleksandr Zubkov, Georgiy Sudakov and the forward Danilo Sikan. On the list is the daily defensive midfielder Taras Stepanenko.

4th February The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine published the warehouse of the delegation for the upcoming meeting. In whose warehouse Taras Stepanenko is present, ale Shakhtar, without confirming. The footballer had an injury, which prevented him from playing fully against Marseille and Oleksandriya. Stepanenko missed the match with Krivbas.

The match Bosnia and Herzegovina - Ukraine will take place on 21 February at 21:45. If they win, the Ukrainian team will play against the Israel-Iceland bet..