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EURO 2024. Latest from Ukraine's camp: team back at German headquarters
The day after the game in Munich, the national team of Ukraine left the local Andaz hotel at 11 AM.
The charter flight from the Bavarian capital to Frankfurt departed as scheduled, with the flight lasting 40 minutes.
From the airport, the blue-yellows headed directly to their tournament base in Taunusstein, arriving within half an hour.
Photo by Andriy Yushchak
The evening training session included three goalkeepers and the outfield players who either came on as substitutes or did not participate in the match against Romania. The starting lineup remained at the hotel for recovery procedures.
Photo by Andriy Yushchak
Meanwhile, 16 players took to the training pitch of the SV Wehen training base, performing runs and warm-ups, followed by passing drills and shooting practice. They also engaged in intense game series, with the main objective on the day after the match being to equalize the functional condition of the players compared to those who played from the start yesterday. Vitaliy Mykolenko worked according to an individual program.
Photo by Andriy Yushchak
Tomorrow, the blue-yellows will continue their preparations for the next match against Slovakia at the base in Taunusstein.
Photo by Andriy Yushchak
Ukraine squad for EURO 2024
Goalkeepers: 1. Georgiy Bushchan (Dynamo Kyiv), 12. Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica, Portugal), 23. Andriy Lunin (Real Madrid, Spain).
Defenders: 22. Mykola Matviyenko, 2. Yukhym Konoplia, 21. Valeriy Bondar (all Shakhtar Donetsk), 24. Oleksandr Tymchyk (Dynamo Kyiv), 16. Vitaliy Mykolenko (Everton, England), 13. Illia Zabarnyi (Bournemouth, England), 3. Oleksandr Svatok (FC Dnipro-1 Dnipro), 4. Maksym Talovierov (LASK Linz, Austria), 26. Bohdan Mykhaylichenko (Polissya Zhytomyr).
Midfielders: 7. Andriy Yarmolenko, 19. Mykola Shaparenko, 18. Volodymyr Brazhko (all Dynamo Kyiv), 6. Taras Stepanenko, 20. Oleksandr Zubkov, 14. Georgiy Sudakov (all Shakhtar Donetsk), 17. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal, England), 15. Viktor Tsygankov (Girona, Spain), 10. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea, England), 5. Serhiy Sydorchuk (Westerlo, Belgium), 8. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa, Italy).
Forwards: 11. Artem Dovbyk (Girona, Spain), 9. Roman Yaremchuk (Valencia, Spain), 25. Vladyslav Vanat (Dynamo Kyiv).
EURO 2024 Group E: Schedule and Results
June 17: Romania vs Ukraine - 3:0
June 17: Belgium vs Slovakia - 0:1
Standings
| Teams | M | W | D | L | GD | P | |
| 1 | Romania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3—0 | 3 |
| 2 | Slovakia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1—0 | 3 |
| 3 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0—1 | 0 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0—3 | 0 |
June 21: Slovakia vs Ukraine. Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf. Kick-off: 16:00 Kyiv time.
June 22: Belgium vs Romania. Cologne Stadium, Cologne. Kick-off: 22:00 Kyiv time.
June 26: Slovakia vs Romania. Frankfurt Stadium, Frankfurt. Kick-off: 19:00 Kyiv time.
June 26: Ukraine vs Belgium. Stuttgart Arena, Stuttgart. Kick-off: 19:00 Kyiv time.
Kick-off times are in Kyiv time.
Oleksandr Hlyvynskyi, Press Secretary of the National Team of Ukraine
