Shakhtar Donetsk logo and symbol, meaning, history, PNG
- Download PNG Shakhtar Donetsk Logo PNG Shakhtar Donetsk is the name of the most famous and successful football clubs in Ukraine, which was established in 1936 in Donetsk.
- The team was established under the name Stakhanovets in the 1930s and was renamed to Shakhtyor in 1946.
- In the middle of the badge there was a bold red letter “C” (the first letter of the team’s name in Ukrainian) placed, and over the letter — the black miners’ instrument was drawn slightly diagonally, adding a sense of dynamics and brutality.
- 1946 — 1960 The organization changed its name and the football club followed.
- In the middle of the crest, the metal tower with the star above it was placed, and the name of the team arched on its upper part.
- The wordmark was written in Ukrainian and executed in a bold outlines sans-serif.
- 1969 — 1989 The club changed its name to Shakhtyor Donetsk in 1969, so the badge has to be redrawn again.
- Now it is a very simple rounded emblem in a black spiky outline.
- The wordmark was written around the emblem’s perimeter, from the inside, and featured two different typefaces — a strict and strong geometric sans-serif for “Shakhtyor” (“Шахтер”) and a custom cursive for “Donetsk” (“Донецк”).
- 1989 — 1997 The “FK” part was added to the club’s name in 1989, and the emblem was redesigned again.
- 2007 — Today The “Shakhtar” name came to the club in 2007, and the badge was renewed once again.
- The current emblem is composed of an oval with its upper and bottom parts pointed.
- The emblem is outlined in white and black and is horizontally divided by the white banner with the black “Shakhtar” lettering.
- The upper part of the logo featured orange with a stylized flame, while the bottom part is black and has a small white axe and hammer symbol placed under the “1936” mark.
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