The coaching staff did not include three players on the team at once.
The Ukrainian national team has lost personnel before the important qualifying game for Euro 2024 against Italy. The problems have to do with the defensive line.
In addition to Alexander Timchyk’s injury, which was noted earlier, Shakhtar defender Nikolai Matvienko will not play in the game against the reigning European champions.
Also, Dnepr-1 midfielder Alexander Pikhalyonok will not appear on the San Siro field. This was learned from the team’s final application, published on the UAF website.
Application of the Ukrainian national team for the match in Italy:
Goalkeepers: 1. Georgy Buschan, 12. Anatoly Trubin, 23. Andrey Lunin.
Defenders: 2. Efim Konoplya, 3. Bogdan Mikhailichenko, 4. Sergei Krivtsov, 13. Ilya Zabarny, 16. Vitaly Mykolenko, 19. Denis Popov, 21. Alexander Karavaev.
Midfielders: 5. Sergey Sidorchuk, 6. Taras Stepanenko, 7. Andrey Yarmolenko, 8. Georgy Sudakov, 10. Mikhail Mudrik, 14. Vitaly Buyalsky, 15. Viktor Tsygankov, 17. Alexander Zinchenko, 20. Alexander Zubkov, 22 Nazarina .
Forward: 9. Roman Yaremchuk, 11. Artem Dovbyk, 18. Vladislav Vanat.
We remind you that the Euro 2024 qualifying match between the national teams of Italy and Ukraine will take place on September 12 in Milan at the San Siro stadium. The game starts at 21:45 Kyiv time.
Earlier, Ukrainian national team head coach Sergei Rebrov shared his expectations for the match.
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Source: korrespondent
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