Today, March 25, the Ukraine U-17 youth team (players born in 2008 or later) will play their third match in the second qualifying round for Euro-2025.

The blue and yellow team is in Group A1 along with Italy, Croatia, and Slovakia. The matches of this mini-tournament are taking place in Croatia, and only the group winner will advance to the final stage.

Coach Oleksandr Sytnyk's wards lost to the hosts (1:2) and Italy (1:2), after which they lost their chances of securing a place in the final tournament. Today, in Sesvete city, they will face Slovakia's peers. The game starts at 4:30 PM Kyiv time. A live broadcast will take place on the YouTube channel of the Ukrainian Football Association (UAF).

Composition of the Ukraine U-17 youth team

Goalkeepers: Kyrylo Khadashevych ("Wolfsburg", Germany), Yegor Krapivin ("Espanyol", Spain), Fedir Tkachenko ("Betis", Spain).

Defenders: Yegor Kostyuk, Yaroslav Milokost, Nikita Kaluzhnyi, Yegor Onishchuk (all — "Shakhtar" Donetsk), Arsen Zalypka ("Ruh" Lviv), Mykita Melnyk ("Iomolese", Italy), Oleksandr Tkachenko ("Werder Bremen", Germany).

Midfielders: Pavlo Lysin ("Dynamo" Kyiv), Artem Zubriy, Oleksandr Sereda (both — "Shakhtar" Donetsk), Mukhammed Dzhurabaev ("Ruh" Lviv), Artsem Muradyan ("Borussia Dortmund", Germany), Mykola Petrovskyi ("Stuttgart", Germany), Illia Kutya ("Hajduk Split", Croatia), Andriy Hamzhyk ("Bayern Munich", Germany), Arseniy Shishkevych ("Río Ave", Portugal).

Forwards: Dmytro Zudin ("Hajduk Split", Croatia), Maxim Kucheravyi ("Dynamo" Kyiv).

Euro-2025 (U-17). Second Qualifying Round. Group A1

March 19, 2025

Ukraine — Croatia — 1:2

Italy — Slovakia — 1:0

March 22, 2025

Italy — Ukraine — 2:1

Croatia — Slovakia — 2:1

Tournament Table

March 25, 2025

Croatia — Italy (Lučko, 16:30)

Slovakia — Ukraine (Sesvete, 16:30)

Match start time is Kyiv time.