The composition of the youth national team of Ukraine in U-19 futsal for matches with the team of Belarus has been determined

24.01.2022 17:07

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The head coach of the U-19 youth national team of Ukraine Vitaliy Odegov named the team for friendly matches with Belarus.

As it was announced, in preparation for the Euro-2022 qualifiers, the blue-and-yellows will hold two away sparring matches against their Belarusian peers. The head coach of the youth national team of Ukraine in U-19 futsal Vitaliy Odegov announced the composition of the team for these matches, the press service reports. Futsal Association of Ukraine press service.

The roster of Ukraine U-19 futsal team

Goalkeepers: Mykola Khomyak, Mykola Guivan (both Hurricane-2-KFV), Dmytro Dyachenko (Cardinal-Rivnestandard); outfield players: Rostislav Semenchenko (CLUST), David Kalashnik (Viva Cup), Yaroslav Kvasniy ("Energy"), Dmitry Skibchik, Maxim Malinovsky (both - "Cardinal-Rivnestandard"), Vladislav Sizyk ("Lyubart"), Alexander Smetanenko (AFF Sumy) »), Oleksandr Dychuk, Andriy Britan, Andriy Tkachuk (all -" Hurricane-2-KFV "), Sava Lutai (" Gurnik ", Poland).

Friendly matches will take place in Gomel on January 26-27 (the first meeting will start at 17.00 pm and the second one at 12.00 noon). On the eve of our team will hold a training camp in Brovary, and on January 25 will go to sparring.

We will remind, August 30 last year took place of the draw the main qualifying round of the second European Futsal Championship (U-19). As a result, Vitaly Odegov's wards were included in group 6, where they will meet with Belgium, Moldova and the winner Group A of the previous round - Andorra. The Ukrainian team was previously identified as one of the hosts of the mini-tournaments to be held in March.

Earlier, the European Youth Futsal Championship was postponed for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic. By preliminary schedule qualification was to end in March, and the final part - in the fall of 2021. According to by decision of the UEFA Executive Committee Euro 2022 will take place in September this year.

Euro-2022 (U-19) format from futsal

34 teams are vying for victory in the new draw of the European Championship. The Spanish national team has received a direct ticket to the final stage, which will take place on September 3-10, 2022 in Jaen, and another 33 teams will take part in the qualification.

Seven participants with the lowest rating (based on the results of the first draw) started in November from the previous round. They played two tickets to the main round, which will take place in March. 26 teams will start from this stage, including the youth national team of Ukraine. Following the results of the main round, seven participants of the final stage will be determined, who will join Spain, ie only the winners of the mini-tournaments will advance to the next stage.

The main round

Group 1: Turkey, the Netherlands, Italy, Montenegro.

Group 2: Portugal, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Greece.

Group 3: Serbia, Slovenia, France, Hungary.

Group 4: Finland, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan.

Group 5: Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Georgia.

Group 6: Ukraine, Belgium, Moldova, Andorra.

Group 7: Croatia, Belarus, Latvia, Azerbaijan.

The final part will take place in Jaen, Spain at the Olivio Arena, which seats 6500 spectators. Eight participants of the tournament will be the host of the European Championship, Spain, and seven qualifying winners. According to the draw, they will be divided into two groups of four teams, the two best of which will reach the semifinals.

Schedule of Euro-2022 (U-19) from futsal  

15-20.03.2022

Main qualifying round.

03-10.09.2022

Final tournament.

We will remind that at the first in the history of Euro on futsal among young men which took place in 2019, the national team of Ukraine made the way to the final tournament where took in the group third place. And the champion was one of the offenders of the blue-yellow - .