Acting head coach of the Ukraine national team Oleksandr Petrakov has announced a list of players called up for preparation and participation in upcoming matches of the national team of Ukraine in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Finland (October 9, Helsinki) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (October 12, Lviv). The list includes 25 players. Another eight players have been added to a reserve list.

Composition of the Ukraine national team

Goalkeepers: Andriy Pyatov ("Shakhtar" Donetsk), Dmytro Boyko ("Dynamo" Kyiv), Dmytro Ryndzak ("Vorskla" Poltava).

Defenders: Mykola Matviyenko, Serhiy Krivosheyev, Viktor Kornienko (all — "Shakhtar", Donetsk), Oleksandr Karavayev, Illia Zabarnyi, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Oleksandr Timchik, Oleksandr Syrota (all — "Dynamo" Kyiv), Eduard Sobolev ("Brugge", Belgium).

Midfielders: Serhiy Sidorchuk, Mykola Shaparenko, Viktor Tsygankov, Vitaliy Buyalsky (all — "Dynamo" Kyiv), Taras Stepanenko ("Shakhtar" Donetsk), Serhiy Bulhatsa ("Zorya" Luhansk), Andriy Yarmolenko ("West Ham", England), Oleksandr Zinchenko ("Manchester City", England), Oleksandr Zubkov ("Ferencváros", Hungary), Ihor Khachatryan ("Legia", Poland).

Forwards: Roman Yaremchuk ("Benfica", Portugal), Artem Dovbyk (SK "Dnipro-1" Dnipropetrovsk), Danylo Sikan ("Shakhtar" Donetsk).

Reserve list: Georgiy Bushchan ("Dynamo" Kyiv), Andriy Lunin ("Real Madrid", Spain), Valeriy Bondar, Yurym Konoplyanka (both — "Shakhtar" Donetsk), Bohdan Mykhailichenko ("Anderlecht", Belgium), Vladyslav Korchynskyi ("Zorya" Luhansk), Vladyslav Kalitvintsev ("Dnipro-1"), Oleksandr Pichalenko (SK "Dnipro-1").

The national team will start gathering on October 4 in Kyiv.

Oleksandr Hlynskyi, press secretary of the Ukraine national team