EURO 2025 (U-21): Unai Melgosa announces Ukraine U-21 squad for qualifiers against Serbia and Northern Ireland

The Ukraine U-21 team will face Serbia and Northern Ireland in their upcoming EURO 2025 (U-21) qualifying matches. Head coach Unai Melgosa has called up 24 players to the squad.

On September 6, Ukraine will play against Serbia at LNK Sporta Parks in Riga, Latvia, as part of the U-21 European Championship qualifiers. The match will kick off at 19:00 Kyiv time.

On September 10, Ukraine will take on Northern Ireland at the Showgrounds Stadium in Ballymena. The match will start at 21:45 Kyiv time.

Ukraine U-21 Squad

Goalkeepers: Ruslan Neshcheret (Dynamo Kyiv), Kiril Fesyun (Shakhtar Donetsk), Yakiv Kinareykin (Karpaty Lviv).

Defenders: Arseniy Batagov (Trabzonspor, Turkey), Volodymyr Salyuk (Metalist 1925 Kharkiv), Roman Didyk, Vitaliy Roman (both Rukh Lviv), Taras Mykhavko, Kostyantyn Vivcharenko (both Dynamo Kyiv), Illia Krupskyi (Vorskla Poltava), Artem Smolyakov (Polissya Zhytomyr).

Midfielders: Ivan Varfolomeyev (Slovan, Czech Republic), Maksym Melnychenko, Oleh Ocheretko (both Karpaty Lviv), Valentyn Rubchynskyi, Nazar Voloshyn, Maksym Bragaru (all Dynamo Kyiv), Yehor Yarmolyuk (Brentford, England), Oleksandr Yatsyk (Zorya Luhansk), Oleh Fedor, Illia Kvasnytsia (both Rukh Lviv), Maksym Khlan (Lechia, Poland).

Forwards: Ihor Krasnopir (Rukh Lviv), Ihor Horbach (Zorya Luhansk).

EURO 2025 (U-21) Qualifiers. Group F

September 7, 2023

Northern Ireland - Luxembourg - 0:1

September 11, 2023

Luxembourg - England - 0:3

September 12, 2023

Ukraine - Northern Ireland - 1:0

Serbia - Azerbaijan - 2:0

October 12, 2023

Azerbaijan - Northern Ireland - 0:1

Luxembourg - Ukraine - 0:3

England - Serbia - 9:1

October 16, 2023

Ukraine - England - 3:2

Northern Ireland - Serbia - 1:2

October 17, 2023

Azerbaijan - Luxembourg - 3:2

November 17, 2023

Ukraine - Luxembourg - 4:0

November 18, 2023

Serbia - England - 0:3

November 21, 2023

Ukraine - Azerbaijan - 1:0

Serbia - Luxembourg - 2:0

England - Northern Ireland - 3:0

March 23, 2024

Azerbaijan - England - 1:5

Luxembourg - Serbia - 1:1

March 26, 2024

Azerbaijan - Ukraine - 0:3

Serbia - Northern Ireland - 1:2

England - Luxembourg - 7:0

Standings

 

 Team

M

W

D

L

GD

P

1

 Ukraine

5

5

0

0

12—2

15

2

 England

5

4

0

1

20—4

12

3

 Serbia

5

3

0

2

7—13

9

4

 Azerbaijan

4

1

0

3

3—6

3

5

 Luxembourg

6

1

0

5

3—15

3

6

 Northern Ireland

5

1

0

4

2—7

3

September 6, 2024

Luxembourg vs. Azerbaijan

Northern Ireland vs. England

Ukraine vs. Serbia

September 10, 2024

Northern Ireland vs. Ukraine

Azerbaijan vs. Serbia

October 11, 2024

England vs. Ukraine

October 12, 2024

Northern Ireland vs. Azerbaijan

October 15, 2024

Luxembourg vs. Northern Ireland

England vs. Azerbaijan

Serbia vs. Ukraine

Play-offs: November 11-19, 2024.

In the final stage of EURO 2025 (U-21), 16 teams will compete: Slovakia and 15 other national teams that will join based on the qualification results (nine group winners, three best teams among the second-place finishers, and three play-off winners among the six second-place finishers).

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