First Steps

After independence, Ukraine created its own national team which played its debut match in 1992 against Hungary.

Stepping onto the International Stage

The team consistently competed in World Cup and European Championship qualifiers. In 2006, Ukraine qualified for its first World Cup.

Formation of a New Generation

After success in Germany, the team underwent a generational change. Andriy Shevchenko became a symbol of a new era in Ukrainian football.

Euro on Home Soil

Ukraine co-hosted the 2012 European Championship with Poland.

A New Style of Play

Under Shevchenko's leadership, the team began to showcase modern attacking football.

Stability and Ambitions

The team continues to develop and sets ambitious goals for the future.