The Ukrainian Premier League club Kolos from Kovalivka announced on social media the transfer of the legendary former Shakhtar and Ukrainian national team player, 36-year-old Taras Stepanenko, who moved to the Turkish Eyupspor in the winter of 2025 and played 9 matches for the team.
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Details of the contract are not disclosed. It is only known that the defensive midfielder will play for a rural club from the Kyiv region, which is in 7th place in the UPL, under the number 27.
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“The midfielder has returned to his homeland, and it is a great honor for us that such a skilled and experienced player will wear the Kolos T-shirt. We are confident that Taras' charisma, experience, and leadership qualities will help our team rise to a qualitatively new level,” the club said in a statement.
Let us remind you that Taras Stepanenko is a 10-time champion of Ukraine as part of Shakhtar, as well as an 8-time winner of the national Cup and a 7-time winner of the national Super Cup. The midfielder played 87 matches for the Ukrainian national team, scoring 4 goals.
Previously, “FACTS” reported that Taras Stepanenko told how he was going to defend his family from the occupiers with a shovel.
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