Ukraine national under-19 football team

Ukraine Under-19
Association Football Federation of Ukraine
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Oleksandr Petrakov
Most caps Denys Harmash (27)
Top scorer Dmytro Korkishko (15)
FIFA code UKR
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Belarus 1 - 0 Ukraine
(21 August 2005)
Biggest win
 San Marino 0 - 6 Ukraine
San Marino; (26 September 2006)
 Myanmar 0 - 6 Ukraine
Whangarei, New Zealand; (2 June 2015)
Biggest defeat
 Spain 3 - 0 Ukraine
(20 August 2006)
European Championship
Appearances 6 (first in 2000)
Best result Winner (2009)

The Ukraine national under-19 football team (Ukrainian: Юнацька збірна України з футболу (U-19)) also known as Ukraine national under-18 football team or Junior [football] team of Ukraine represents Ukraine in international football in the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship and finals of the FIFA World Youth Championship (under-20). It is controlled by Football Federation of Ukraine, the governing body for football in Ukraine.

Overview

Ukraine national under-19 football team is the second youth national football team in the country after the national under-21 football team. Previously it was known as Ukraine national under-18 football team before competitions shifted back in 1999. The team represents Ukraine at the continental championship for under-19 national teams (previously under-18). Most often a lot of its players formerly participated in continental and World competitions for national under-17 football teams. Upon a successful performance at the European championship for the under-19 teams it qualifies for the Youth World Cup that is organized for teams of under-20.

Ukraine national under-19 football team has good traditions which it inherited from its parent Soviet national youth football team providing such players like Serhiy Scherbakov and Oleg Salenko for the Ukraine main national team.

The under-19 football team has its reserve team known as under-18 football team that also participates in preparations to the under-19 football competitions.

Until 2002 the team played as the national under-18 football team for Ukraine. Its first game it played in 1994 away against Israel losing it 0-2.

Honours

  • Continental competitions:
    • champions (1): 2009
    • runners-up (1): 2000

Head coaches

Tournaments

Official

Invitationals

Official tournaments

Unlike the under-21 team, the continental competitions for under-19 take place on annual basis starting from 1992.

European championship

shift to under-19 competitions

(elite round)

World Cup

Ukraine under-20 team

Recent results

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ukraine 3 2 1 0 12 3 +9 7 Elite round
2  Sweden 3 2 1 0 8 3 +5 7
3  Israel (H) 3 1 0 2 2 7 5 3
4  Bulgaria 3 0 0 3 3 12 9 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host.

Forthcoming Fixtures

Ukraine 1–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Shved  68' Report Radovac  56'
Referee: Tolga Özkalfa (Turkey)

Poland v Ukraine
Report
Referee: Tolga Özkalfa (Turkey)

Group 5

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Final tournament
2  Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Poland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Bosnia and Herzegovina (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 14 May 2015. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host.

Current Team

Latest squad

On 21 June 2015, Ukraine announced 23-man preliminary list for the 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[1]

Head coach: Oleksandr Holovko

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Vadym Soldatenkov (1996-05-28)28 May 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv
1GK Oleh Kudryk (1996-10-17)17 October 1996 (aged 18) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
1GK Oleh Mozil (1996-04-07)7 April 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Karpaty Lviv
2DF Ihor Kyryukhantsev (1996-01-29)29 January 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
2DF Mykola Matviyenko (1996-05-02)2 May 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
2DF Bohdan Mykhaylichenko (1997-03-21)21 March 1997 (aged 18) Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv
2DF Pavlo Lukyanchuk (1996-05-19)19 May 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv
2DF Oleksandr Osman (1996-04-18)18 April 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv
2DF Ivan Zotko (1996-07-09)9 July 1996 (aged 18) Ukraine Metalist Kharkiv
3MF Valeriy Luchkevych (1996-01-11)11 January 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
3MF Beka Vachiberadze (1996-03-05)5 March 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
3MF Denys Arendaruk (1996-04-16)16 April 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
3MF Oleksandr Zubkov (1996-08-03)3 August 1996 (aged 18) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
3MF Viktor Kovalenko (1996-02-14)14 February 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
3MF Viktor Tsyhankov (1997-11-15)15 November 1997 (aged 17) Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv
3MF Maksym Tretyakov (1996-03-06)6 March 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
3MF Dmytro Klyots (1996-04-15)15 April 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Karpaty Lviv
3MF Oleksiy Hutsulyak (1997-12-25)25 December 1997 (aged 17) Spain Villarreal
3MF Oleksandr Zinchenko (1996-12-15)15 December 1996 (aged 18) Russia Ufa
4FW Artem Besyedin (1996-03-31)31 March 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Metalurh Donetsk
4FW Maryan Mysyk (1996-10-02)2 October 1996 (aged 18) Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv
4FW Maryan Shved (1997-07-16)16 July 1997 (aged 17) Spain Sevilla
4FW Andriy Boryachuk (1996-04-23)23 April 1996 (aged 19) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk

Youth World Cup

2001 FIFA World Youth Championship

Group stage

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Status
 Ukraine 5312053+2Advanced to the round of 16
 United States 4311153+2
 China PR 43111110Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams
 Chile 3310248−4

Round of 16

Ukraine 1–2 Paraguay
Bielyk  90' (Report) Benítez  19'
González  43'

Ukraine's top scorer at the tournament: Oleksiy Byelik 3 goals

2005 FIFA World Youth Championship

Group stage

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Status
 China PR 9330094+5Advanced to the round of 16
 Ukraine 4311176+1
 Turkey 43111440Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams
 Panama 0300328−6

Round of 16

Nigeria 1–0 Ukraine
Taiwo  80' (Report)

Ukraine's top scorer at the tournament: Oleksandr Aliev 5 goals

2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Ukraine 3 2 1 0 9 0 +9 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  United States 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6
3  New Zealand (H) 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
4  Myanmar 3 0 0 3 2 13 11 0
Source: FIFA
(H) Host.

Round of 16

Ukraine 1–1 (a.e.t.) Senegal
Besyedin  70' Report Sarr  83'
Penalties
Chumak
Kharatin
Habelok
Luchkevych
1–3 Sarr
Sylla
Niang

Ukraine's top scorer at the tournament: Viktor Kovalenko 5 goals

See also

References

  1. "U-19:підготовку до Євро-2015 розпочато" (in Ukrainian). FFU. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
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