Ukraine's U-19 national team (players not older than 2005) will play its first match at the European Championships on July 15.
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On July 4, Ukraine's U-19 national team will begin a training camp dedicated to its participation in the finals of Euro 2024. In the group stage of the tournament, the blue and yellows will play against Northern Ireland, Norway and Italy in Group A.
The forum itself with the participation of eight national teams will take place from July 15 to 28 in Northern Ireland.
The head coach of our team, Dmytro Mykhaylenko, has released a list of players who will be preparing for this tournament.
Thecomposition of the youth national team of UkraineU-19
Goalkeepers: Markian Bakus (Rukh Lviv), Vyacheslav Surkis (Dynamo Kyiv), Vladyslav Krapyvtsov (Dnipro-1 Dnipro).
Defenders: Taras Mikhavko, Nazar Balaba, Oleksiy Gusev (all from Dynamo Kyiv), Mykola Ogarkov, Anton Drozd (both from Shakhtar Donetsk), Maksym Melnychenko (Dnipro-1 Dnipro), Kyrylo Digtyar (Metalist Kharkiv).
Midfielders: Viktor Tsukanov (Shakhtar Donetsk), Danylo Vashchenko (Oleksandriya), Andriy Matkevych (Dynamo Kyiv), Samuel Obinaya (Metalist 1925 Kharkiv), Ramik Hadzhiev (Dnipro-1 Dnipro), Gennadiy Synchuk (Metalist Kharkiv), Oleksandr Fetko (Karpaty Lviv), Danylo Krevsun (Borussia D, Germany), Maksym Derkach (RFS, Latvia), Timur Tuterov (Sunderland, England), Christian Shevchenko (Watford, England).
Forwards: Matvey Ponomarenko (Dynamo Kyiv), Dmytro Bogdanov (Dynamo D, Germany).
The forum with the participation of eight national teams will take place on July 15-28 in Northern Ireland. The top two teams from each quartet will advance to the semifinals, and the main trophy will be played at Windsor Park in Belfast on July 28. The match for third place is not foreseen, but the fifth place will take place, as Europe will delegate five representatives to the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which will be held in Chile with the participation of 24 teams. So the winner of the match between the third teams of the groups will join the four semifinalists.
We will add that this will be the eighth final tournament of the European Championship for the Ukrainian U-19 team.
