U-16: UEFA Euro-2021 qualifier will hold four stages of preparation

07.01.2020 17:20

Photo by Pavlo Kubanov

The first gathering in 2020 in the U-16 youth team of Ukraine (football players not older than 2004 year of birth) will start on January 11.

On October 7, 10 and 13 Serhiy Nagornyak's wards in Georgia will have their first official matches - matches qualifying round of the European Championship 2021, in which the rivals of the national team of Ukraine will be the teams of Belgium, Georgia and Lithuania. Before the start of this tournament, the blue and yellows will gather four times.

The first meeting will take place from 11 to 22 January. During this period, Ukrainians in Turkey will take part in the Aegean Cup.

March 23 begins the second gathering. In the Czech Republic, on the 26th and 29th, the two blue-yellows will play two home matches with local peers.

In a month, the national team of Ukraine in Finland will take part in the UEFA Development Tournament. Among the rivals - the host team, Austria and a representative of Asia or Oceania. These matches will take place on April 24, 26 and 29.

And the final stage of preparation will take place in Kyiv from August 20 to 31. The national team of Ukraine will be the host Victor Bannikov tournament. Teams from Armenia, Latvia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Turkey, Finland and Slovakia will also participate in this competition.