The Shakhter Gazette
Match8 Aug 2026
Shakhter tear Akzhaiyk apart
Rarely has this fixture seen a display like it: 3‑0 against Akzhaiyk, and it could have been more.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Dias Qalybaev scores twice — 8.91
Two goals and a mark of 8.91 to go with them. Strikers are judged on afternoons like this one and remembered for far fewer of them than people imagine.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Age has not caught Alexandr Gagloev yet — 7.94
At 35 he is supposed to be managing his minutes. Instead he was marked 7.94 and looked, for ninety minutes, exactly like the player everybody remembers.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Igor' Shatskii in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Shakhter this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Shakhter rebuffed over Everton Moraes
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Ordabasy have kept their man, and Shakhter go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market10 Aug 2026
Shakhter promote Askhat Logvinenko from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Askhat Logvinenko has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Talgat Vorogovskiy steps up from the Shakhter academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Talgat Vorogovskiy has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Dauren Logvinenko steps up from the Shakhter academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Dauren Logvinenko has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Timur Tymoshchuk joins the Shakhter first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Timur Tymoshchuk is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Squad Alexandr Gagloev has outgrown this division
- Squad 6 new faces, and Shakhter are still learning each other
- The dugout Shakhter pick somebody else ahead of Oleg Tolmasov