Donetsk's Shakhtar plans a summer transfer for Ivan Zhelezko, a Ukrainian midfielder who plays for Poland's Lechia Gdańsk. The Donetsk club is considering the Ukrainian to strengthen its defensive midfield position. The Polish club has already set the price for the player at around 6 million euros.

Ukrainian outlet Sport.ua suggested that Lechia Gdańsk's Iwan Żelizko is of interest to Shakhtar Donetsk. Kamil Rogólski commented that Iwan Żelizko does not know about the interest, but did not exclude that Shakhtar are monitoring him. Rogólski added that Lechia Gdańsk want 6-7 million euros for the player.

Shakhtar Donetsk is closely monitoring Lechia Gdansk's 25-year-old midfielder Ivan Zhelizko. The Donetsk club is considering the Ukrainian footballer as an option to strengthen the defensive midfield position, which would simultaneously increase competition within the squad and address the foreign player limit. The player's transfer value is estimated at 3 million euros. Zhelizko joined the Polish club in August 2023. His contract is valid until June 2028. He has one cap for the Ukraine U23 national team.