Nickname(s) Молодіжка (Young men) Appearances 2 (first in 2006) Captain Vladlen Yurchenko | Best result Runner-up (2006) | |
Ground Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium Association Football Federation of Ukraine |
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The Ukraine national under-21 football team is also known as Youth [football] team of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Молодіжна збірна України) is one of junior national football teams of Ukraine for participation in under-21 international competitions. The team is managed by the Football Federation of Ukraine staff, committee of national teams. The team participates in qualifications to the Olympic competitions and the continental (UEFA) U-21 competitions.
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- Highlights scotland u21 2 2 ukraine u21
- UEFA U 21 Championship
- Olympic qualification
- Olympic record
- Commonwealth of Independent States Cup
- Lobanovsky tournament
- Coaching staff
- Current squad
- Recent call ups
- All time team record
- Home venues record
- References
Their first game the team played was on October 28, 1992. Its first competition the team entered in 1994 the qualification round for the 1996 European Under-21 Championship. The team has qualified for a tournament twice. The under-21s not only qualified for the 2006 European Under-21 Championship, but also reached the final, where they lost to Netherlands on 4 June 2006 by 3–0. The under-21s also qualified to the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship that was held in Denmark.
UEFA U-21 Championship
Since 1984 it is an official U-21 European championship. Since 1992, the tournament doubles as qualifying competition for the Olympic Games every four years.
Olympic qualification
Since 1992 the olympic roster may consist out of under-23 year old players, plus three over the age players.
Olympic record
Since 1992 the olympic roster may consist out of under-23 year old players, plus three over the age players.
Commonwealth of Independent States Cup
Lobanovsky tournament
Coaching staff
Currently approved:
Current squad
Following 21 players friendly matches against Northern Ireland on 6 October and Iceland on 11 October.
Caps & Goals as of 6 October 2015 after match vs Northern Ireland.
Recent call-ups
The following players are still eligible and have been called up within the last 12 months.
Notes:
All-time team record
The following table shows Ukraine Under-21's all-time international record, correct as of 11 October 2010.
Home venues record
Since the game Ukraine v Belarus (28 October 1992), Ukraine youth team have played their home games at 19 different stadiums.
Last updated: 2 June 2016. Statistics include official FIFA-recognised matches only.