Euro-2023 (U-17): today the youth national team of Ukraine will start in the elite round of selection
Yuriy Moroz's wards will compete with teams from Italy, Ireland and Cyprus for tickets to the final part of the European Championship.
Today at 18.00 in the Cypriot city of Paphos at the stadium named after Stelios Kyriakides, the youth national team of Ukraine (football players not older than 2006) will start their performance in the elite round of Euro-2023 qualification (U-17) with a match against peers from Cyprus. On March 10, our team will play against Ireland, on the 13th - against Italy.
In the elite round, 32 teams are divided into eight groups, 15 tickets to the final stage are at stake, the matches of which will take place from May 17 to June 2 in Hungary. The eight winners of the groups of the elite round of selection and the seven runners-up with the best results will advance to the final tournament. They will be joined by the host country.
"I focused on studying the Cyprus national team, with whom we will play in the first match. The game of the Italians and the Irish was analyzed less, because watching their matches last year did not make much sense, because a lot changes in youth football in a year. Let's take their head-to-head match of the first round in the elite round as a basis," V interview for the official website of the UAF head coach of the youth national team of Ukraine Yuriy Moroz.
20 football players were invited to this gathering by the mentor.
The composition of U-17 youth team of Ukraine
Goalkeepers: Markiyan Bakus ("Rukh" Lviv), Vyacheslav Surkis ("Zorya" Luhansk).
Defenders: Vladyslav Zakharchenko, Maksym Korobov, Denys Dykiy (all "Zorya" Luhansk), Kyrylo Digtyar ("Metalist" Kharkiv), Danylo Garazha ("Dnipro-1" Dnipro), Artur Bakai ("Salzburg, Austria).
Midfielders: Viktor Tsukanov ("Shakhtar" Donetsk), Danylo Khan ("Dnipro-1" Dnipro), Hennadiy Synchuk ("Metalist" Kharkiv), Bohdan Budko (AZ, Netherlands), Kyrylo Osypenko, David Belyy, Danylo Ishchenko, Vladyslav Kalin (all — "Zorya" Luhansk).
Forwards: Kyrylo Pashko, Matvii Ponomarenko (both from "Zorya" Luhansk), Danylo Kaidalov ("Metalist" Kharkiv), Vladyslav Rusnak ("Siena", Italy).
Calendar of the elite round of Euro-2023 qualifiers (U-17) in group 6
07.03.2023
Italy - Ireland (15.00)
Cyprus — Ukraine (18.00)
10.03.2023
Italy — Cyprus (15.00)
Ukraine - Ireland (15.00)
13.03.2023
Ukraine — Italy (15.00)
Ireland — Cyprus (15.00)
The kick-off is Kyiv time.
Euro 2023 (U-17). Elite round
Group 1: Serbia, Israel, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus.
Group 2: Montenegro, Wales, Scotland, Iceland.
Group 3: The Netherlands, England, Denmark, Northern Ireland.
Group 4: Spain, Germany, Turkey, Finland.
Group 5: Portugal, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia.
Group 6: Italy, Ukraine, Cyprus, Ireland.
Group 7: Belgium, Norway, Croatia, Slovenia.
Group 8: France, Switzerland, Latvia, Albania.
We will remind, in the qualifying round of Euro-2023 (U-17) the youth national team of Ukraine under the leadership of Yuriy Moroz took first place in their group, ahead of the teams of Azerbaijan (5:2), Liechtenstein (7:0) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (1:1).
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