U-17: Oleksandr Petrakov names Ukrainian youth team in friendly matches against Armenian team

09.10.2019 16:01

Photo by Pavlo Kubanov

The head coach of the blue and yellow Alexander Petrakov counts on 19 football players at this training camp.

The training camp of the youth national team of Ukraine U-17 (footballers not older than 2003) started today, which will play two home friendly matches against the national team of Armenia on October 11 and 13. The first match will take place in Bucha at the Jubilee Stadium and will start at 13.00 p.m. The second will be held in Kiev at the STC. V. Bannikov, where the referee's starting whistle will also sound at 13.00 p.m.

Nine football players will be preparing for these blue and yellow matches.

Goalkeepers: Pavlo Isenko (Vorskla Poltava), Ilya Olkhovy (Lviv).

Defenders: Mark Mampassi, Eduard Kozyk (both Shakhtar Donetsk), Vitaliy Roman, Yevhen Bykov (both Karpaty Lviv), Glib Savchuk (UFK-Karpaty Lviv).

Midfielders: Artur Mykytyshyn, Mykhailo Khromei, Oleh Ocheretko (all - Shakhtar Donetsk), Mykita Kononov, Serhiy Lebedev (both Dnipro-1 Dnipro), Vasyl Tanchak (Lviv), Maksym Khlan (Karpaty Lviv), David Fomenko (Metallurg Zaporizhia), Bohdan Shubin (Schalke, Germany).

Forwards: Denis Shostak (Shakhtar Donetsk), Nazariy Fedurko, Dmytro Shostak (both - Karpaty Lviv).

We will remind that Alexander Petrakov's team prepares for a qualifying round of Euro-2020 (U-17) which will be held in Portugal in November this year. There, the national team of Ukraine will play with Georgia (13th), Albania (16th) and Portugal (19th).