FC Shakhtar-3 Donetsk was a Ukrainian football team based in Donetsk, Ukraine. The team competed in the Ukrainian Second Division, and was considered the 3rd squad team or junior team from the FC Shakhtar Donetsk franchise.
History Like most tributary teams, the best players are sent up to the senior team or reserve team that competes in the Premier Reserve League. Meanwhile, developing other junior players for further call-ups. The team consists of Shakhtar's players whose average age is less than 20—In essence the club's future. The players usually progress to this team through the Shakhtar Donetsk youth system. Shakhtar-3 train alongside the first and youth teams at Kirsha Training Centre
After the 2014–15 season the club management commented to the media on the rumors of termination Shakhtar-3 Donetsk after the season and confirmed that decision.
League and cup history {|class="wikitable" ! Season ! Div. ! Pos. ! Pl. ! W ! D ! L ! GS ! GA ! P !Domestic CupSince the 2000–01 season 2nd clubs or reserve clubs could not enter the Ukrainian Cup competition !colspan=2|Europe !Notes |- |align=center|2000–01 |align=center|3rd "C" |align=center|8 |align=center|30 |align=center|11 |align=center|7 |align=center|12 |align=center|32 |align=center|38 |align=center|40 |align=center|1/16 finalsSecond League Cup |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2001–02 |align=center|3rd "C" |align=center|7 |align=center|34 |align=center|17 |align=center|4 |align=center|13 |align=center|53 |align=center|40 |align=center|55 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2002–03 |align=center|3rd "C" |align=center|4 |align=center|28 |align=center|17 |align=center|6 |align=center|5 |align=center|37 |align=center|22 |align=center|57 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2003–04 |align=center|3rd "C" |align=center|4 |align=center|30 |align=center|18 |align=center|1 |align=center|11 |align=center|55 |align=center|36 |align=center|55 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2004–05 |align=center|3rd "C" |align=center|12 |align=center|28 |align=center|7 |align=center|5 |align=center|16 |align=center|35 |align=center|55 |align=center|26 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2005–06 |align=center|3rd "C" |align=center|11 |align=center|24 |align=center|8 |align=center|2 |align=center|14 |align=center|32 |align=center|38 |align=center|26 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2006–07 |align=center|3rd "B" |align=center|8 |align=center|28 |align=center|10 |align=center|6 |align=center|12 |align=center|42 |align=center|50 |align=center|36 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2007–08 |align=center|3rd "B" |align=center|7 |align=center|34 |align=center|15 |align=center|8 |align=center|11 |align=center|57 |align=center|50 |align=center|53 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2008–09 |align=center|3rd "B" |align=center|5 |align=center|34 |align=center|17 |align=center|7 |align=center|10 |align=center|66 |align=center|40 |align=center|58 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2009–10 |align=center|3rd "B" |align=center|7 |align=center|26 |align=center|10 |align=center|6 |align=center|10 |align=center|33 |align=center|29 |align=center|36 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2010–11 |align=center|3rd "B" |align=center|7 |align=center|22 |align=center|8 |align=center|5 |align=center|9 |align=center|38 |align=center|27 |align=center|29 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2011–12 |align=center|3rd "B" |align=center|8 |align=center|26 |align=center|10 |align=center|1 |align=center|15 |align=center|45 |align=center|56 |align=center|31 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center|
|align=center rowspan="2"|2012–13 |align=center|3rd "B" |align=center|2 |align=center|24 |align=center|15 |align=center|3 |align=center|6 |align=center|57 |align=center|22 |align=center|48 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center|
|align=center|3rd "2" |align=center|3 |align=center|34 |align=center|20 |align=center|5 |align=center|9 |align=center|72 |align=center|37 |align=center|65 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center|Stage 2Competition held in two stages. Points from Stage One carried over |- |align=center|2013–14 |align=center|3rd |align=center|10 |align=center|35 |align=center|16 |align=center|2 |align=center|17 |align=center|47 |align=center|50 |align=center|50 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |- |align=center|2014–15 |align=center|3rd |align=center|7 |align=center|27 |align=center|8 |align=center|6 |align=center|13 |align=center|38 |align=center|44 |align=center|30 |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center bgcolor=pink|Withdrew
Coaches 2000–2002 Viktor Hrachov 2001 Yuriy Hulyayev 2003–2005 Yevhen Yarovenko 2005–2006 Ihor Dybchenko 2006–2008 Ihor Leonov 2007 Serhiy Popov 2008–2009 Valeriy Rudakov 2009–2013 Serhiy Kovalyov 2010–2013 Oleksandr Funderat 2013–2015 Valeriy Rudakov
Notes
External links https://web.archive.org/web/20110716050313/http://academy.shakhtar.com/en/team/u19/ Shakhtar-3 Donetsk Section on Official Club Academy Website