Donetsk "Shakhtar"

 completed the transfer of the defender of "Dynamo" Tbilisi

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According to the official website of the "Orange-Blacks", the 19-year-old Georgian football player signed a contract with the champion of Ukraine for 5 years - until December 31, 2028.

According to the Transfermarkt portal, Latsabidze's transfer cost the Miners 700,000 euros.

Latsabidze is a pupil of the "Dynamo" academy (Tbilisi).

He played 22 matches in the Erovnuli League 2 for the youth team, made his debut for the main team on June 5, 2023 and played 2 matches in the Georgian championship.

From 2020, he is regularly called up to the youth national teams of Georgia.

Let's add that two Georgian defenders - Giorgi Gocholeishvili and Irakli Azarov - are already playing for the Donetsk club.

Let's note that Latsabidze became the third newcomer of the "orange and black" in the current winter transfer window.

Earlier, Shakhtar 

 21-year-old Palmeiras Brazilian winger Kevin and 

20-year-old Vasco da Gama Brazilian midfielder Marlon Gomez.

It will be recalled that "Shakhtar" entered the winter break in fourth place in the championship of Ukraine, having scored 31 points after 15 matches.

In terms of points lost, Marino Pushich's wards, together with "Dynamo", are leading in the UPL.

The first official matches of the new year "miners" will play on February 15 and 22 against the French "Marseille".

At stake will be access to the 1/8 finals of the Europa League.

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