A team of players born in 2009 or younger, led by Moroz, will gather to participate in an international competition at the end of September.
Youthful Ukraine U-16 national team new convocation (not older Born in 2009) will gather for the first time under the leadership of the head coach Yuri Moroz to participate in a friendly tournament in Spain Murcia.
From September 26 to 30, young Ukrainians will play three matches – against their peers from England, France and Israel.
The training camp will begin on Monday, September 23. 22 players have been called up.
- The composition of the Ukrainian U-16 team
Goalkeepers: Dmitry Pozhar (Dynamo), Jan Zhuravsky (without club).
Defenders: Egor Onischuk, Semyon Koman, Maxim Koval, Mikhail Garbar (all Shakhtar), Bogdan Levitsky (Rukh Lvov), Roman Shupik (LNZ), Denis Plaminsky (Hajduk, Croatia), Ivan Chuprin (Fortuna, Germany).
Midfielders: Daniil Yermak, Nazar Gurin (both Dynamo), Stanislav Shukalovich, Arseniy-Tymofiy Trokhim (Shakhtar), Yaroslav Kozhushko (Slavia, Czech Republic), Artem Rybak (Barcelona, Spain), Rostislav Zapir (Admira, Austria).
Forwards: Vladimir Kvikvinia, Daniil Yurchenko (both Dynamo), Artur Kuryachiy (Shakhtar), Ivan Tretyakov (Mukachevo), Igor Zadvorny (Frankfurt, Germany).
Let us recall that the previous term of the U-16 team (born in 2008 and above) under the leadership of Moroz suffered three defeats in the friendly tournament in Japan in the summer – from the hosts of the event (0:6), as well as peers from Senegal (0:1) and Venezuela (1:4). In October, this team will play in the first round of the Euro 2025 qualification (U-17).
Source: Sportarena
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