Today evening, the Ukraine national team held their first training session as part of preparation for Euro-2024 qualifying matches against England (September 9) and Italy (September 12).

The practice took place on the pitch at a football center in Tchebnyce. The players completed a general run, then split into groups and trained according to their load levels at various clubs.

Photos by Pavel Kubanov

Composition of the Ukrainian national team

Goalkeepers: Georgiy Bushchan ("Dynamo" Kyiv), Anatoliy Trubin ("Benfica" Lisbon, Portugal), Andriy Lunin ("Real Madrid", Spain).

Defenders: Mykola Matviyenko, Yurym Konoplyanka (both — "Shakhtar" Donetsk), Dmytro Popov, Oleksandr Timchuk (both — "Dynamo" Kyiv), Vitaliy Mykolayenko ("Everton" Liverpool, England), Illia Zabarny ("Bournemouth", England), Serhiy Krivtsov ("Inter Miami", USA), Bohdan Mikhailychenko ("Dynamo" Zagreb, Croatia).

Midfielders: Andriy Yarmolenko, Serhiy Sydorchuk, Vitaliy Buyalskyi, Mykola Shaparenko, Oleksandr Karavaev (all — "Dynamo" Kyiv), Taras Stepanenko, Oleksandr Zubkov, Georgiy Sudakov, Yegor Nazarina (all — "Shakhtar" Donetsk), Oleksandr Zinchenko ("Arsenal" London, England), Viktor Tsygankov ("Girona", Spain), Mykhaylo Mudryk ("Chelsea" London, England).

Forwards: Roman Yaremchuk ("Valencia", Spain), Artem Dovbyk ("Girona", Spain), Vladyslav Vanat ("Dynamo" Kyiv).

Reserve list:  Oleksandr Svayok, Oleksandr Pykhalyonok (both — "Dnipro-1" Dnipropetrovsk), Arseniy Batagov ("Zorya" Luhansk), Daniil Sykan ("Shakhtar" Donetsk).

Oleksandr Hlyvinetsky, press secretary of the Ukrainian national team