Roberto De Zerbi has officially been appointed as the new coach of Shakhtar Donetsk on a two-year contract after leaving Sassuolo.
The announcement was made this afternoon, following his arrival in Kiev to meet with President Rinat Akhmetov.
He becomes the 34th head coach in the history of Shakhtar Donetsk.
De Zerbi had already confirmed last week that he was leaving Sassuolo after three seasons, while his previous roles including Palermo and Benevento.