The Ukrainian U-19 futsal team will participate in an international tournament in Croatia
Within the preparation for matches of the main round qualifier for Euro 2022 (U-19), the Ukrainian youth national team will play in the International Futsal Week U-19 tournament, which will take place in Poreč, Croatia.
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In preparation for the Euro 2022 (U-19) main round qualifiers, Ukraine's youth team will participate in the Futsal Week U-19 international tournament taking place in Poreč, Croatia.
Coach Vitaliy Odegov’s wards will gather in Uzhhorod on June 4, according to the press service of the Football Federation of Ukraine. After its conclusion, the Ukrainian youth futsal team will take part in the Futsal Week U-19 international tournament taking place from June 21–26 in Poreč (Croatia).
Ukraine's Youth Futsal Team U-19 Squad
Goalkeepers: Mykola Khomyak, Mykola Huyvan, Dmytro Dyachenko; field players: Andriy Britan, Oleksandr Dychuk, Andriy Tkachuk, Oleksandr Smytanenko, Rostyslav Semenchenko, Vladyslav Syzik, Artem Shchur, Yaroslav Kvasniy, Dmytro Skychyk, David Kalashnik, Dmytro Rybickiy, Maxim Malynovskyy, Sava Luta.
After the matches in Croatia, the blue and yellow will head to Chisinau, Moldova, which from July 7–10 will host group 6 main round qualifiers for the European Championship. Our team’s opponents will be Andorra, Belgium, and Moldova.
Euro 2022 (U-19) Futsal Main Round Qualifiers Group 6
July 7, 2022
Belgium — Moldova
Ukraine — Andorra
July 8, 2022
Moldova — Andorra
Belgium — Ukraine
July 10, 2022
Moldova — Ukraine
Andorra — Belgium
As a reminder, the results of the main round qualifiers have already determined seven participants in the final tournament of the European Championship 2022 among youth teams. Joining Spain, which will be the host for the first time, are Italy, Portugal, France, Poland, Romania and Croatia. The last participant of Euro 2022 will be determined by the results of matches in group 6.
The final stage of Euro 2022 (U-19) futsal will take place from September 3–10 in Jaén, Spain at the "Olivo Arena," which accommodates 6500 spectators. According to the draw, eight tournament participants will be divided into two groups of four teams each, with the top two from each group advancing to the semifinals.
As a reminder, in the first-ever Euro among youth futsal teams that took place in 2019, Ukraine's team qualified for the final tournament where it secured third place in its group. And Spain’s team became the champion.
