Shakhtar — Best pictures!

Shakhtar Donetsk’s Brazilian Luiz Adriano was the big winner in last night’s 4:0 trashing of French side Toulouse in the Europa League, earning 26.52 rating points in the FTBL system and taking the 5th spot in our Top 23 of Brazilian strikers.

Shakhtar Donetsk’s Fernandinho (pictured left) and Luiz Adriano (right) broke into the FTBL Top 23 of Brazilian players after the Ukrainians’ 4:0 drubbing of French side Toulouse in the Europa League last night.

Shakhtar Donetsk defender Dmytro Chigrinskiy will be handed a perfect opportunity to boost his FTBL rating when his side host Turkey’s Sivasspor tomorrow in the return leg of their Europa League contest. With a plank of just 1.67 rating points to beat,

Shakhtar Donetsk forward Oleksandr Hladky (pictured right) scored twice as his side crushed city rivals Metalurh Donetsk 4:1 in the 4th round of the Ukrainian league. The striker picked up 15.55 rating points and entered the group of best forwards of

Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona appear determined to continue looking for a central defender if efforts to sign their first choice, Shakhtar’s Dmytro Chigrinsky, prove unsuccessful. FTBL.com takes a look at the Catalans’ options.