Ukraine national under-21 football team
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Nickname(s) | Молодіжка (Young men) | ||
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Association | Football Federation of Ukraine | ||
Head coach | Oleksandr Holovko | ||
Captain | Pavlo Lukyanchuk | ||
Most caps | Oleksandr Yatsenko (38) | ||
Top scorer | Pylyp Budkivskyi (18) | ||
Home stadium | Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium | ||
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First international | |||
Ternopil,[1] Ukraine; 28 October 1992 | |||
Biggest win | |||
Kiev, Ukraine; 13 October 1998 | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Paris, France; 26 March 1999 matches only. | |||
UEFA U-21 Championship | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2006) | ||
Best result | Runner-up (2006) |
The Ukraine national under-21 football team is also known as Youth [football] team of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Молодіжна збірна України) is one of junior national football teams of Ukraine for participation in under-21 international competitions. The team is managed by the Football Federation of Ukraine staff, committee of national teams. The team participates in qualifications to the Olympic competitions and the continental (UEFA) U-21 competitions.
Their first game the team played was on October 28, 1992. Its first competition the team entered in 1994 the qualification round for the 1996 European Under-21 Championship. The team has qualified for a tournament twice. The under-21s not only qualified for the 2006 European Under-21 Championship, but also reached the final, where they lost to Netherlands on 4 June 2006 by 3–0. The under-21s also qualified to the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship that was held in Denmark.
Tournaments
UEFA U-21 Championship
Since 1984, it is an official U-21 European championship. Since 1992, the tournament doubles as qualifying competition for the Olympic Games every four years.[2]
- 1994: Did not enter.
- 1996: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 6 in qualification group.
- 1998: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 5 in qualification group.
- 2000: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 5 in qualification group.
- 2002: Did not qualify. Finished 1st of 5 in qualification group. Lost qualification play-off.
- 2004: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
- 2006: Runner-up
- 2007: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 3 in qualification group.
- 2009: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 5 in qualification group.
- 2011: Group Stage
- 2013: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
- 2015: Did not qualify. Lost in playoffs during qualification phase.
UEFA U-21 European Championship record
UEFA European Under-21 Championship | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
1960–1994 | Part of |
Part of | |||||||||||||
Did Not Qualify | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | |||||||||
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 4 | ||||||||||
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | ||||||||||
12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | ||||||||||
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||
Runner-up | 2nd | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 11 | ||
Did Not Qualify | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | ||||||||||
Group Stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | ||
Did Not Qualify | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | |||||||||
10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | ||||||||||
10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | ||||||||||
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | ||||||||||
Total | Runner-up | 2/11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 110 | 56 | 22 | 32 | 194 | 115 |
Olympic qualification
Since 1992, the olympic roster may consist out of under-23 year old players, plus three over the age players.[3]
- 1996: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 6 in qualification group.
- 2000: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 5 in qualification group.
- 2004: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
- 2008: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 3 in qualification group.
- 2012: Did not qualify. Eliminated in UEFA U-21 Championship Group Stage.
- 2016: Did not qualify. Eliminated in playoffs during qualification stage.
Olympic record
Since 1992, the olympic roster may consist out of under-23 year old players, plus three over the age players.[4]
Host Nation(s) - Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
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1896 - 1992 | preceded with Soviet Union | ||||||
Did not qualify | |||||||
Total | 0/5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Important friendlies
Commonwealth of Independent States Cup
Lobanovsky tournament
- 2006: third
- 2007: third
- 2008: third
- 2009: winner
- 2011: runner-up
- 2013: runner-up
- 2015: runner-up
- 2016: third
Head Coaches
Manager | Nation | Ukraine career | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | Win % | Qualifying cycle | Final tour |
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Volodymyr Muntian | 1992–1994 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 53.33 | 1996 | ||
Viktor Kolotov | 1995 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 42.86 | 1996 | ||
Oleksandr Ischenko | 1996–1997 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 63.64 | 1998 | ||
Viktor Kolotov | 1998–1999 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 50 | 2000 | ||
Volodymyr Onyschenko | 1999–2001 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 42.86 | 2000, 2002 | ||
Anatoliy Kroshchenko[5] | 2002 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2004 | ||
Pavlo Yakovenko | 2002–2004 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 40 | 2004, 2006 | ||
Hennadiy Lytovchenko | 2003–2004 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 50 | |||
Oleksiy Mykhaylichenko | 2004–2007 | 41 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 51.22 | 2006, 2007, 2009 | 2006 | |
Volodymyr Muntian (caretaker) | 2008 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |||
Pavlo Yakovenko | 2008–2012 | 70 | 31 | 25 | 14 | 109 | 66 | 44.29 | 2009, 2011, 2013 | 2011 | |
Serhiy Kovalets | 2013–2015 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 2013, 2015 | |||
Oleksandr Holovko | 2015–present | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 2017, 2019 |
Coaching staff
Currently approved:
Head coach | ||
Coach | ||
Coach | ||
Coach | ||
Goalkeeper Coach | ||
Forthcoming fixtures
2019 UEFA qualifications
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||||
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1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 4 | +19 | 26 | Final tournament | — | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 7–0 | ||
2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 6 | +15 | 18 | 1–1 | — | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 8–0 | |||
3 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 17 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | 3–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | |||
4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | |||
5 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 4 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | — | 0–0 | |||
6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 28 | −27 | 3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–6 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — |
Recent matches
6 June 2017 Int'l Friendly | Ukraine | 2–1 | ||
18:00 (GMT+3) | Hutsulyak Zinchenko |
Vusurović |
Stadium: Dynamo Stadium |
Players
Current squad
The following players have been called up for the matches against
Caps & Goals as of 8 June 2017 after match vs
Recent call-ups
The following players are still eligible and have been called up within the last match.[7][8][9][10]
Name | Date of birth | Club | Caps (goals) | Latest call-up |
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Goalkeepers | ||||
Nazar Fedorivskyi | 17.04.1996 | 0 (0) | v | |
Volodymyr Makhankov | 29.10.1997 | 1 (0) | v | |
Defenders | ||||
Illia Briukhov | 08.08.1998 | 1 (0) | v | |
Bohdan Mykhaylychenko | 21.03.1997 | 0 (0) | v | |
Danylo Sahutkin | 18.04.1996 | 3 (0) | training camp, August 21, 2017 | |
Ivan Lobay | 21.05.1996 | 2 (0) | v | |
Dmytro Lytvyn | 21.11.1996 | 1 (0) | v | |
Oleh Ostapenko | 11.06.1997 | 0 (0) | v | |
Midfielders | ||||
Yevhen Tsymbalyuk | 19.06.1996 | 0 (0) | v | |
Bohdan Lyednyev | 07.04.1998 | 0 (0) | v | |
Maryan Shved | 16.07.1997 | 8 (0) | v | |
Oleksandr Zinchenko | 15.12.1996 | 6 (1) | v | |
Vladyslav Kocherhin | 30.04.1996 | 4 (0) | v | |
Oleksiy Zbun | 09.06.1997 | 2 (0) | v | |
Artem Dudik | 02.01.1997 | 1 (0) | v | |
Ihor Kohut | 07.03.1996 | 1 (0) | v | |
Strikers | ||||
Andriy Boryachuk | 23.04.1996 | 7 (4) | v | |
Serhiy Petrov | 21.05.1997 | 1 (0) | v | |
Notes:
- INJ Injured or recovering from surgery
- WD Withdrew
All-time team record
The following table shows Ukraine Under-21s all-time international record, correct as of 11 October 2010.[11]
Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | |
10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 3 | +28 | |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +2 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +2 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 | |
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 6 | +16 | |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +2 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | +1 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | −6 | |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +2 | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | −4 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | |
Total | 166 | 82 | 39 | 51 | 255 | 177 | 78 |
Home venues record
Since the game Ukraine v Belarus (28 October 1992), Ukraine youth team have played their home games at 19 different stadiums.
Venue | City | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | Points per game |
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VVL Dynamo | Kyiv | 43 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 76 | 36 | 1.79 |
Bannikov | Kyiv | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 2.08 |
Obolon Arena | Kyiv | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 1.75 |
Boreks | Borodianka | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Tsentralnyi | Cherkasy | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1.8 |
Shakhtar | Chervonohrad | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
Dynamo Training Center | Kyiv, Koncha-Zaspa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2.33 |
CSK ZSU | Kyiv | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Lokomotyv | Donetsk | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Kolos | Boryspil | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Sevastopol | Sevastopol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Slavutych Arena | Zaporizhia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1.5 |
Arena Lviv | Lviv | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 |
Auto ZAZ | Zaporizhia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
SKA | Odessa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Metalist | Kharkiv | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Ternopilsky | Ternopil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ukraina | Lviv | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Illichivets | Mariupol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Totals | 102 | 55 | 32 | 15 | 196 | 79 | 1.94 |
- Last updated: 2 June 2016. Statistics include official FIFA-recognised matches only.
See also
References
- ↑ Game report. ukr-football.org.ua
- ↑ Europe – U-23/U-21 Tournaments
- ↑ Olympic tournaments
- ↑ Olympic tournaments
- ↑ Info who was chosen to be the head coach of the Under-21 team. Football Federation of Ukraine (old website).
- ↑ http://ffu.org.ua/ukr/teams/teams_u21/16937/
- ↑ http://ffu.org.ua/ukr/teams/teams_u21/16218/
- ↑ http://ffu.org.ua/ukr/teams/teams_u21/16526/
- ↑ http://ffu.org.ua/ukr/teams/teams_u21/16747/
- ↑ http://ffu.org.ua/ukr/teams/teams_u21/16796/
- ↑ "All matches". ffu.org.ua. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
External links
- UEFA Under-21 website Contains full results archive
- UEFA Ukraine U-21 page Contains rosters and photographs.
- The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Contains full record of U-21/U-23 Championships.
- Ukrainian Football Federation Under-21 Team web site (in Ukrainian)