Euro 2023 (U-21): quick guide to Ukraine's U-21 national team opponents
Based on the draw for the final stage of the 2023 European Championship (U-21), we present the opponents of the Ukraine youth national team, which will play alongside them in Group B: Spain, Romania, and Croatia.
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Based on the draw for the final stage of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, we present the opponents of the Ukraine national under-21 team, which will play alongside them in Group B—Spain, Romania, and Croatia.
Spain
Basket: 1.
UEFA Euro 2023 (U-21) Qualification: First place in Group C.
Championship appearances (U-21): 16.
Best result at the Championship (U-21): Champions (1986, 1998, 2011, 2013, 2019).
Main coach: Luis de la Fuente.
Key player: Abel Ruiz ("Braga", Portugal).
Romania
Basket: 2.
Host of the final stage of UEFA Euro 2023 (U-21).
Championship appearances (U-21): 4.
Best result at the Championship (U-21): Semi-finals (2019).
Main coach: Emil Şenoi.
Key player: Jovan Marković ("Universitatea").
Croatia
Basket: 3.
UEFA Euro 2023 (U-21) Qualification: Second place in Group A.
Championship appearances (U-21): 5.
Best result at the Championship (U-21): Quarter-finals (2021).
Main coach: Igor Bilić.
Key player: Roko Šimić ("Salzburg", Austria).
