Main coach of Ukraine's U-21 team, Unai Melgosa, has announced the squad that will prepare for the upcoming Euro 2027 qualifiers. The Spanish mentor included 24 players in his list.
As a reminder, on March 27th our team will host Lithuania in Košice, and on March 31st we will play against Hungary in Budapest.
Ukraine's U-21 squad
Goalkeepers: Volodymyr Krapivtsov ("Girona", Spain), Illia Popovich ("Kisvarda", Hungary), Ivan Paholyuk ("Kolos" Kovalivka).
Defenders: Oleksiy Gusyev ("Kudryvka"), Sergii Kornyychuk ("Veres" Rivne), Illia Krupskyi ("Metallist 1925" Kharkiv), Volodymyr Vilivald ("Krivbas" Kryvyi Rih), Vladyslav Zaharchenko ("Dynamo" Kyiv), Vladimir Vilevayl ("Krivbas" Kryvyi Rih), Vladyslav Kisil ("Ponferrada", Spain).
Midfielders: Bohdan Redushko ("Dynamo" Kyiv), Anton Tsarenko ("Lechia" Gdansk, Poland), Hennadiy Sinchuk ("Montreal", Canada), Danylo Krevsun ("Borussia" Dortmund, Germany), Maksym Melnychenko ("Poliisie" Zhytomyr), Denys Vashchenko ("Oleksandria"), Artem Gusol ("Kolos" Kovalivka), Oleh Fedor ("Poliisie" Zhytomyr), Ivan Varfolomeyev ("Lincoln City", England), Yevheniy Pastukh (LNZ Chernihiw), Anton Glushenko ("Kudryvka"), Timur Tuteyev ("Exeter City", England), Bohdan Budko (AZ Alkmaar, Netherlands).
Forwards: Artem Stepianov ("Utrecht", Netherlands), Oleksandr Pyshur ("ETO Djor", Hungary).
Euro 2027 (U-21). Qualifying tournament. Group H
05.09.2025
Lithuania - Ukraine - 0:4
09.09.2025
Lithuania - Hungary - 1:1
Turkey - Croatia - 1:1
10.10.2025
Ukraine - Hungary - 3:3
Turkey - Lithuania - 2:0
14.10.2025
Croatia - Ukraine - 1:0
Hungary - Turkey - 1:1
13.11.2025
Croatia - Lithuania - 4:0
14.11.2025
Turkey - Ukraine - 1:0
18.11.2025
Lithuania - Turkey - 1:2
Hungary - Croatia - 0:2
Tournament table
|
|
Team
|
I
|
V
|
N
|
P
|
M
|
Points
|
|
1
|
Turkey
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
7-3
|
11
|
|
2
|
Croatia
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
8-1
|
10
|
|
3
|
Ukraine
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
7-5
|
4
|
|
4
|
Hungary
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
5-7
|
3
|
|
5
|
Lithuania
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
2-13
|
1
|
27.03.2026
Ukraine - Lithuania
31.03.2026
Hungary - Ukraine
Croatia - Turkey
26.09.2026
Ukraine - Turkey
Croatia - Hungary
01.10.2026
Hungary - Lithuania
02.10.2026
Ukraine - Croatia
06.10.2026
Turkey - Hungary
Lithuania - Croatia
In the final stage of Euro 2027 (U-21), 16 teams will compete: Albania, Serbia, and 14 other national teams that join based on their qualification results (nine group winners, the best team among the hosts, and four play-off winners, in which eight non-hosts will play).