Ukraine should be credited with defeat against Croatia - Romanian expert

The Ukraine youth national team should be credited with the defeat in the match against Croatia, Helmut Dukadam, the former goalkeeper and ex-president of Bucharest's Steaua, said on a Romanian TV show.

Helmut Dukadam

According to the expert, Anatoliy Trubin and Georgiy Sudakov played in the Ukraine-Malta senior match on Monday and then took to the field against the Croats in Bucharest in less than 48 hours, which is allegedly banned by FIFA.

- If the rules are followed, Ukraine should lose the match to Croatia on the green table," Dukadam said without confirming his words.

We would like to note that the expert made this statement before the Ukraine-Romania game (1-0).