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Reuters: Marlos becomes Ukraine citizen, hopes for national team spot

By Reuters.
Shakhtar Donetsk players midfielder Maksym Malyshev, defender Ivan Ordets, defender Serhiy Kryvtsov forward Andriy Boryachuk, goalkeeper Mykyta Shevchenko, defender Bohdan Butko, midfielder Vyacheslav Tankovskiy, Brazilian forward Marlos, Brazilian forward Taison, forward Andriy Boryachuk, Brazilian forward Dentinho line up prior to the UEFA Europa League football match SC Braga vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk at the Municipal Stadium of Braga on Dec. 8, 2016.
Photo by AFP

Shakhtar Donetsk’s Brazilian-born midfielder Marlos has been granted Ukrainian citizenship as the 29-year-old targets a place in the national team and a possible World Cup trip.

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