U-18: Oleg Kuznetsov's team will hold five meetings before the Euro qualification

08.01.2019 13:07

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U-18 Youth National Team (players not older than 2001 year of birth) will begin their first training camp in 2019 on March 18.

Until November 11 this year, when the national team of Ukraine, then U-19, will begin preparations for the matches of the qualifying round of Euro 2020, it will hold five training camps.

The first of them is scheduled for March 18-26. At this time, the blue and yellows will play two control matches with the national team of Cyprus on the road. Then, on April 30 and May 2, Oleg Kuznetsov's wards will meet at home with peers from Turkey. Also in May, from the 19th to the 25th, Ukrainians will take part in the Slovak Cup tournament.

Two more autumn meetings (September 2-10 and October 7-15) for the team are scheduled in Ukraine. First, on September 6 and 8, the blue and yellows will play two matches with the national team of Romania, and in October (8th and 10th) - with the national team of Greece.

We will remind that matches of a qualifying tournament of Euro-2020 (U-19) Oleg Kuznetsov's team holds November 13, 16, and 19. The rivals of the Ukrainians in the fight for the tickets to the elite round of competitions will be national teams of Sweden, Slovenia and Estonia.