KIEV, Dec. 5 – The Ukrainian football club Shakhtar Donetsk received EUR372,513 for the participation of its players in the finals of the Euro 2008 European Football Championship in Austria and Switzerland this year.

UEFA said on Thursday that it would transfer the funds to the Football Federation of Ukraine to be sent on to Shakhtar.

This is the only Ukrainian team to receive funds from the European football organization under such a program.