The head coach of the Ukrainian U-17 youth national team, Oleksandr Sytnyk, announced the names of the players born in 2009 who will prepare for the first round of the Euro-2026 U-17 qualifying tournament. The matches of this stage will take place in Tallinn from October 1 to 7.
Squad of the Ukrainian U-17 youth national team
Goalkeepers: Oleksandr Stepanov (Shakhtar), Denys Stolyarenko (Legia, Poland), Dmytro Pozhar (Dynamo).
Defenders: Nazar Smotrytskyi, Roman Shupyk (both — LNZ), Markiyan Panchyshyn (Karpaty), Denys Plaminskyi (Hajduk, Croatia), Ilya Yablonskyi (Sporting, Portugal), Oleg Pylypyuk (Shakhtar).
Midfielders: Stanislav Shukalovych (Shakhtar), Denys Hordeyev, Oleksandr Hoch, Oleg Dzurynevets (all — Rukh), Andriy Hamzyk (Bayer, Germany), Yaroslav Kozhushko (Slavia, Czech Republic), Danilo Dyachok, Yaroslav Buravtsov (both — Dynamo), Artem Ryback (Barcelona, Spain).
Forwards: Volodymyr Kvykviniya (Dynamo), Adam Huram (Hajduk, Croatia), Kyryl Serdyuk (Stuttgart, Germany).
Recall that in the first round of qualifying for Euro-2026 U-17, the Ukrainian youth national team will play in Group 1, where its opponents will be Italy, Montenegro, and Estonia. Estonia will host the mini-tournament.
Match schedule for the Ukrainian U-17 national team
01.10.2025. Montenegro — UKRAINE
04.10.2025. UKRAINE — Estonia
07.10.2025. UKRAINE — Italy