Karavaev is a Shakhtar player

Oleksandr Karavaev changed his club registration and became a football player of Shakhtar. The Donetsk club formalized the transfer of the 34-year-old versatile defender as a free agent, signing a two-year contract with him. Oleksandr will play under number 20 in the Donetsk team. For Karavaev, this is a special transfer - he is a pupil of the Shakhtar academy, although he did not make his debut for the first team of the "miners" in the past. Before moving to Dynamo, the footballer also played for Sevastopol, Zorya and Turkish Fenerbahce. Karavaev spent seven years in Kyiv. He joined Dynamo in the summer of 2019 after a €2.5 million move from Zori. In the 2025/26 season, the defender played 33 matches in all competitions, scored 4 goals and provided 5 assists. We will remind, earlier