The Ukrainian national team will play its next matches in the Euro 2025 (U-21) qualifying tournament against England and Serbia. The head coach of the blue and yellows, Unai Melgosa, has called 24 players to the team's location.
Unai MelgosaOn October 11, as part of the qualifiers for the European Youth Championship, England vs. Ukraine will take place in Bournemouth at the Dean Court Stadium. The game starts at 21:45 Kyiv time.
On October 15, Serbia vs Ukraine will take place in Stara Pazova at the FSS Sports Center. The game starts at 21:30 Kyiv time.
It will be recalled that the blue and yellows have won eight matches and qualified for the final tournament. Along with Ukraine, the Netherlands and Spain currently have licenses to participate in the forum, which will take place from June 11 to 28, 2025, in addition to the host, Slovakia. Nine more participants will be determined based on the results of the October group stage matches, and three - in the playoffs on November 11-19. The formation of the knockout stage pairs is scheduled for October 17. The draw for the final tournament with the participation of 16 national teams (four groups of four teams) will take place on December 3 in Bratislava.
The composition of the youth national team of Ukraine
Goalkeepers: Ruslan Neshcheret (Dynamo Kyiv), Dmytro Ledviy (Rukh Lviv), Vladyslav Krapyvtsov (without a club).
Defenders: Ivan Yermachkov (Werder Werder, Germany), Taras Mikhavko, Kostyantyn Vivcharenko (both Dynamo Kyiv), Volodymyr Salyuk (Metalist 1925 Kharkiv), Roman Didyk, Vitaliy Roman (both Rukh Lviv), Artem Smolyakov (Polissya Zhytomyr), Ilya Krupsky (Vorskla Poltava).
Midfielders: Ivan Varfolomeyev (Slovan, Czech Republic), Maksym Melnychenko (Polissya Zhytomyr), Oleh Ocheretko (Karpaty Lviv), Valentyn Rubchynskyi, Nazar Voloshyn, Maksym Bragaru (all - Dynamo Kyiv), Yegor Yarmolyuk (Brentford, England), Oleksandr Yatsyk (Zorya Luhansk), Oleh Fedor, Ilya Kvasnytsia (both - Rukh Lviv), Maksym Khlan (Lechia, Poland).
Forwards: Ihor Krasnopir (Rukh Lviv), Ihor Horbach (Zorya Luhansk).
