On May 5, the Ukrainian U-16 national team will begin a training camp dedicated to the UEFA Development Tournament. In Slovakia, where the blue-and-yellow team will also prepare for the matches, they will play against the hosts as well as teams from Ireland and Latvia.

For the upcoming camp, head coach of the Ukrainian national team Volodymyr Yezersky has called up 20 players.

Roster of the Ukrainian U-16 National Team

Goalkeepers: Oleksandr Petrenko ("Bayern", Germany), Illia Voloshin ("Novelda Union", Spain).

Defenders: Mykita Shelyketa ("Shakhtar" Donetsk), Oleksiy Rybak ("Dynamo" Kyiv), Kyrilo Dytchyar ("Metalist" Kharkiv), Illia Martiuk ("Doic", Germany), Dmytro Shtrelichuk ("Bayern", Germany), Dmytro Varivoda ("Admira", Austria), Dem'yan Tret'yak ("Dynamo", Croatia), Daniil Dobrlya ("Vizela", Portugal).

Midfielders: Yevheniy Harmash ("Shakhtar" Donetsk), Volodymyr Ozimay ("Dynamo" Kyiv), Oleksandr Soroka, Artur Ukhany (both — "Gent", Belgium), Ivan Likholyt ("Doic", Germany), Oleksandr Dragun ("Atalanta", Italy), Oleksandr Ilchenko ("Hertha", Germany), Dmytro Bogdanov ("Dynamo", Germany).

Forwards: Danilo Pilypchuk ("UFC Karpaty", Lviv), Dem'yan Ysin ("Gutnik", Poland).

UEFA Development Tournament

May 10, 2023

Latvia — Ireland (11.00)

Slovakia — Ukraine (18.00)

May 12, 2023

Ireland — Ukraine (11.00)

Slovakia — Latvia (18.00)

May 15, 2023

Latvia — Ukraine (11.00)

Slovakia — Ireland (12.00)

Match times are in Kyiv time.

As a reminder, this Ukraine team is preparing for the Euro 2024 qualification round (U-17). From October 15 to 21, the blue-and-yellow will face teams from Germany, Finland and Liechtenstein (host).

Qualification Group Rosters for Euro 2024 (U-17)

Group 1: Denmark, Austria, Georgia, Lithuania.

Group 2: Sweden, Poland, Latvia, Moldova.

Group 3: Germany, Ukraine, Finland, Liechtenstein.

Group 4: Serbia, Slovenia, Luxembourg, Azerbaijan.

Group 5: Portugal, Czech Republic, Montenegro, Albania.

Group 6: France, Norway, Romania, Estonia.

Group 7: Turkey, Scotland, Belarus, Kazakhstan.

Group 8: Spain, Slovakia, North Macedonia, Malta.

Group 9: England, Croatia, Kosovo, Faroe Islands.

Group 10: Ireland, Switzerland, Iceland, Armenia.

Group 11: Italy, Greece, Northern Ireland, San Marino.

Group 12: Belgium, Israel, Wales, Gibraltar.

Group 13: Hungary, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Andorra.

Mini-tournaments at this stage will take place from July 1 to November 21, 2023. Winners of the first two places in each qualifying group and five best third-place finishers based on results against the top two teams will advance to the elite round of qualification.

As a reminder, Cyprus has received an automatic berth to the final stage as hosts, while the Netherlands national team will start from the elite round of qualification.