Shakhtar have signed the defender of the youth national team of Ukraine

KIEV. 9 Dec. UNN. Shakhtar Donetsk have announced the signing of 19-year-old defender for Brazil youth team and FC “Coritiba” – Dodo, reports UNN , citing the press service of “miners”.

The contract with “Shakhtar” is designed for 5 years. The player will join the team in January before the meeting.
19-year-old right-back played in “Curitiba”, which in may this year, won the League Paranaense (state of paraná). In the Brazilian Series And 2017, the Dodo has played 19 matches. Just “Coritiba” he played 46 matches.

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“We followed the Dodo for about six months. He’s a very young player, last month he was 19 years old. Took him to the position of right defender to increase competition with Bogdan Butko. I think fans of Shakhtar he will be surprised. The guy has a very serious quality , I hope every year to improve. The main advantage of Dodo – speed, ” – said General Director of the club Sergei Palkin.

It is noteworthy that the transfer value of the player according to Transfermarkt is € 2 million.

We also add the player as part of the national team U-17 2015 getting the quarter-finals of the Junior world championship.