EURO 2025 (U-17): Ukraine squad finalized for qualification stage
The Ukraine U-17 team (players born no earlier than 2008) will face Kosovo, Kazakhstan, and Belgium.
On October 5, the Ukraine U-17 team will travel to Belgium, where the EURO 2025 (U-17) qualifying tournament will occur from October 9 to 15. Yuriy Moroz's squad will compete against the host nation and the teams from Kosovo and Kazakhstan.
The head coach of the Blue and Yellow squad has announced the roster for the upcoming matches.
Ukraine U-17 Squad
Goalkeepers: Rostyslav Bahlay (Shakhtar Donetsk), Kyrylo Khadasevych (Wolfsburg, Germany), Yehor Krapivin (Espanyol, Spain).
Defenders: Nikita Kalyuzhnyi, Yaroslav Mylokost, Yehor Onishchuk (all from Shakhtar Donetsk), Arsen Zalypka, Dmytro Solomon (both from Rukh Lviv), Nikita Malnyk (Imolese, Italy), Oleksandr Tkachenko (Werder Bremen, Germany), Nazar Khlivnyuk (Fortuna Düsseldorf, Germany).
Midfielders: Pavlo Lyusin, Ivan Andreyko (both from Dynamo Kyiv), Artem Zubriy (Shakhtar Donetsk), Mukhammad Dzhurabaiev, Danylo Slyva (both from Rukh Lviv), Illia Kutia (Hajduk, Croatia), Mykola Petrovskyi (Stuttgart, Germany), Arseniy Shyshkevych (Rio Ave, Portugal).
Forwards: Dmytro Zudin (Hajduk, Croatia), Illia Menshykov (Austria Wien, Austria).
EURO 2025 (U-17) Qualifying Round. Group 4
October 9, 2024
Kosovo vs Ukraine (Genk, 15:00)
Belgium vs Kazakhstan (Liège, 20:00)
October 12, 2024
Ukraine vs Kazakhstan (Eupen, 15:00)
Belgium vs Kosovo (Genk, 20:00)
October 15, 2024
Ukraine vs Belgium (Genk, 16:00)
Kazakhstan vs Kosovo (Liège, 16:00)
All match times are Kyiv time.
Results of the EURO 2024/2025 U-17 qualifying round draw
Group 1: England, Sweden, Latvia, Malta.
Group 2: Poland, Slovenia, Georgia, Armenia.
Group 3: Netherlands, Croatia, Albania, Faroe Islands.
Group 4: Belgium, Ukraine, Kosovo, Kazakhstan.
Group 5: Portugal, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Liechtenstein.
Group 6: Hungary, Greece, Romania, Azerbaijan.
Group 7: Germany, Czechia, Belarus, Andorra.
Group 8: Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Lithuania.
Group 9: Italy, Norway, Wales, San Marino.
Group 10: Switzerland, Israel, Montenegro, Moldova.
Group 11: France, Slovakia, Cyprus, Gibraltar.
Group 12: Spain, Iceland, North Macedonia, Estonia.
Group 13: Serbia, Turkiye, Bulgaria.
Group 14: Denmark, Austria, Luxembourg.
The top two teams from each group advance to the second round of qualifiers. Following this, 28 teams will compete in seven groups in League A in spring 2025 for seven spots in the final tournament, to be held in Albania in the summer. The host team automatically qualifies, although they will still participate in the qualifiers.
The remaining teams in the second round will compete in League B, aiming for spots in League A of the first qualifying stage for EURO 2027 (U-19).
It's worth noting that EURO 2024/2025 (U-17) serves as UEFA's qualifying tournament for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup, featuring 48 teams in Qatar.
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