Ukraine's youth national team (players not older than 2008) completed their performance at the UEFA Development Tournament in Estonia with a match against their peers from Luxembourg.
Photo: fcmetalist.com.uaUkraine (U-16 ) - Luxembourg (U-16 ) - 3: 1(0: 1)
Goals: Zudin (63), Kreitar (73), Korzh (90+2) - (30, penalty).
Ukraine (U-16): Krapivin, Melnyk (Boyko, 75), Piskun (Mylokost, 75), Kostyuk, Kalyuzhny (Zalipka, 46), Balakai (Shelepinsky, 46), Lucin (Korzh, 61), Kutia (Umansky, 87), Mustafayev (Kreitar, 46), Menshikov (Zudin, 46), Andreyko (Zubriy, 46).
In Tallinn, the blue and yellows faced the teams of Northern Ireland, Estonia and Luxembourg. The competition was seen as one of the stages of the national team's preparation for the Euro 2025 (U-17) qualifying round, which will take place in autumn.
Each team had to play three matches. Three points were awarded for a victory, in case of a draw, a series of post-match penalties were to be held, with the winner receiving two points and the unlucky team receiving one point.
Yuriy Moroz's wards started the tournament with a match against Northern Ireland, in which they lost on penalties. After that, our guys defeated their peers from Estonia 3-1.
Today, the blue and yellows faced the Luxembourg team and won 3-1. The goals for our team were scored by Dmytro Zudin, Oleksandr Kroitar and Artem Korzh. As a result, the Ukrainian boys took first place in the competition.
