There have been changes in the Ukraine national team. Due to an injury sustained at his club, Artem Dovbik has withdrawn from the squad, while Oleksandr Andrievsky is unable to join due to appendicitis. In their place, head coach Andrea Maldera has called up two players from the reserve list: midfielder Oleksandr Pihalonyk and forward Ihor Krasnoper.  

Ukraine National Team Squad

Goalkeepers: Anatoliy Trubin («Benfica» Lisbon, Portugal), Dmytro Riznyk («Shakhtar» Donetsk), Georgiy Yermakov («Kharkiv»).

Defenders: Illia Zabarnyi («Paris Saint-Germain», France), Mykola Matviyenko, Valeri Bondar (both — «Shakhtar» Donetsk), Eduard Sarapiy, Bohdan Mikhaylichenko (both — «Polissya» Zhovkva), Vitaliy Mykolenko («Everton» Liverpool, England), Taras Mykhalko («Dynamo» Kyiv), Illia Khrupskyi («Kharkiv»), Oleksandr Drambayev («LNZ» Cherkasy).

Midfielders: Oleh Ocheretnyk, Yegor Nazarina (both — «Shakhtar» Donetsk), Volodymyr Brachko, Mykhailo Shaparenko, Andriy Yarmolenko, Oleksandr Pihalonyk (all — «Dynamo» Kyiv), Oleksandr Nazarenko («Polissya» Zhovkva), Ivan Varfolomyev («Lincoln», England), Georgiy Sudakov («Benfica» Lisbon, Portugal), Maxim Khlyan («Gurник» Zabrze, Poland), Oleksandr Zubkov («AEK» Athens, Greece), Viktor Tsygankov («Ajax» Amsterdam, Netherlands).

Forwards: Danylo Sikan («Anderlecht» Brussels, Belgium), Artem Stepanov («Utrecht», Netherlands), Matviy Ponomarenko («Dynamo» Kyiv), Vladyslav Vanat («Girona», Spain), Roman Yaremchuk («Olympiacos» Piraeus, Greece), Ihor Krasnoper («Polissya» Zhovkva).

Reserve List

Oleksandr Romanchuk («Universitatea» Craiova, Romania), Roman Vantuh («Karpaty» Lviv), Dmytro Kryskiv, Oleksandr Karavaev (both — «Shakhtar» Donetsk), Artem Bondarenko («Al-Agla» Jeddah, Saudi Arabia), Vladyslav Velentyn («Polissya» Zhovkva), Artem Shabanov («Kharkiv»), Hennadiy Synchuk («Montreal», Canada).

Schedule of Ukraine National Team Matches in the 2026/2027 UEFA Nations League

• September 25: Hungary — Ukraine
• September 28: Georgia — Ukraine
• October 2: Ukraine — Northern Ireland
• October 5: Ukraine — Hungary
• November 14: Northern Ireland — Ukraine
• November 17: Ukraine — Georgia