Ukraine national under-19 football team
The Ukraine national under-19 football team (Ukrainian: Юнацька збірна України з футболу (U-19)) also known as the Junior football team of Ukraine represents Ukraine in international football in the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship and finals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
![]() | |||
Association | Ukrainian Association of Football | ||
---|---|---|---|
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Dmytro Mykhaylenko | ||
Captain | Maksym Melnychenko | ||
Most caps | Denys Harmash (27) | ||
Top scorer | Dmytro Korkishko (15) | ||
FIFA code | UKR | ||
| |||
First international | |||
![]() ![]() (2001) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() San Marino; (26 September 2006) ![]() ![]() Whangarei, New Zealand; (2 June 2015) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (20 August 2006) | |||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 5 (first in 2004) | ||
Best result | Champions (2009) |
It is formed by its head coach who is appointed and directed by the Ukrainian Association of Football, the governing body for football in Ukraine.
- Ukraine national under-18 football team, immediate reserve and formerly the main team before 2002
- Ukraine national under-20 football team, special team that is formed only for the FIFA U-20 World Cup upon successful performance of Ukraine U-19
Overview
Ukraine national under-19 football team is the second youth national football team in the country after the national under-21 football team. Previously it was known as Ukraine national under-18 football team before competitions shifted back in 1999. The team represents Ukraine at the continental championship for under-19 national teams (previously under-18). Most often a lot of its players formerly participated in continental and World competitions for national under-17 football teams. Upon a successful performance at the European championship for the under-19 teams it qualifies for the FIFA U-20 World Cup that is organized for teams of under-20.
Ukraine national under-19 football team has good traditions which it inherited from its parent Soviet national youth football team providing such players like Serhiy Scherbakov and Oleg Salenko for the Ukraine main national team.
The under-19 football team has its reserve team known as under-18 football team that also participates in preparations to the under-19 football competitions.
Until 2002 the team played as the national under-18 football team for Ukraine. Its first game it played in 1994 away against Israel losing it 0–2.
Honours
- Continental competitions (UEFA European Under-19 Championship):
- champions (1): 2009
- 2005 FIFA Bronze Shoe Award: Oleksandr Aliev
- 2009 UEFA Golden Player Award: Kyrylo Petrov
- 2015 FIFA Golden Shoe Award: Viktor Kovalenko
- 2015 FIFA Fair Play Award
Tournaments
Official
- FIFA U-20 World Cup (as under-20 team)
- UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
Invitationals
- Valentin Granatkin Memorial (friendly in Saint Petersburg)
- Copa del Atlantico (for under-18)
- Memorial Stevan Cele Vilotic
Official tournaments
Unlike the under-21 team, the continental competitions for under-19 take place on annual basis starting from 1992.
European championship
- Under-18 competitions
- Under-19 competitions
UEFA European Under-19 Championship record | Elite Round | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Squad | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
![]() | did not qualify | Qualification round | |||||||||||||
![]() | |||||||||||||||
![]() | Semi-finals | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | Squad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||
![]() |
Qualification round | ||||||||||||||
![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||
![]() | Champions | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | Squad | Bye as host | ||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||
![]() |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||
![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
![]() | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Squad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
![]() | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | Squad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
![]() | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | Squad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | ||||||||
![]() | Tournament Canceled | Tournament Canceled | |||||||||||||
![]() | |||||||||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||
![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||
![]() | qualified | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||
![]() | to be determined | to be determined | |||||||||||||
![]() | |||||||||||||||
![]() | |||||||||||||||
Total | 5/22 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 51 | 26 | 10 | 15 | 81 | 57 |
FIFA U-20 World Cup
FIFA U-20 World Cup record | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
![]() | Part of the ![]() | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
![]() | did not qualify | |||||||
![]() | Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
![]() | did not qualify | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | Round of 16 | 9th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
![]() | did not qualify | |||||||
![]() | Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 |
![]() | did not qualify | |||||||
![]() | To be determined | |||||||
Total | Champions | 4/16 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 17 |
- 2001: Round of 16 (led by Anatoliy Kroshchenko)
- 2005: Round of 16 (led by Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko)
- 2015: Round of 16 (led by Oleksandr Petrakov)
- 2019: Champions (led by Oleksandr Petrakov)
Head coaches
- 1999–2001 Anatoliy Kroshchenko
- 2001 Valentyn Lutsenko
- 2001–2002 Oleksandr Ryabokon
- 2002 Pavlo Yakovenko
- 2002–2005 Yuriy Kalitvintsev
- 2009 Yuriy Kalitvintsev
- 2010–2012 Oleh Kuznetsov
- 2012–2013 Yuriy Moroz
- 2012–2016 Oleksandr Holovko
- 2015–2016 Oleh Kuznetsov
- 2016–2017 Volodymyr Tsytkin
- 2017 Volodymyr Yezerskyi
- 2017–2018 Oleksandr Petrakov
- 2019 Serhiy Nahornyak
- 2021–2022 Volodymyr Yezerskyi
- 2022–2023 Serhiy Nahornyak
- 2023 Oleh Kuznetsov
- 2024– Dmytro Mykhaylenko
Recent results
Group 7
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 9 | Qualified for the final tournament |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Results and fixtures
2023
10 October 2023 2023 Seoul Cup | South Korea ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | South Korea |
13:30 | Report |
15 November 2023 2024 Euro qualification | Ukraine ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta |
10:30 |
|
Report |
|
Referee: Chrysovalantis Theouli (Cyprus) |
18 November 2023 2024 Euro qualification | Ukraine ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta |
11:00 | Report |
|
Referee: Vassilis Fotias (Greece) |
2024
20 March 2024 2024 Euro qualification | North Macedonia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Petar Miloševski Training Centre, Skopje |
14:00 | Report |
|
Attendance: 315 Referee: Marek Radina (Czechia) |
23 March 2024 2024 Euro qualification | Ukraine ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Gjorče Petrov Stadium, Skopje |
14:00 |
|
Report | Attendance: 315 Referee: Marek Radina (Czechia) |
26 March 2024 2024 Euro qualification | Ukraine ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Gjorče Petrov Stadium, Skopje |
14:00 |
|
Report | Referee: Granit Maqedonci (Sweden) |
15 July 2024 2024 Euro Championship | Northern Ireland ![]() | v | ![]() | Inver Park, Larne, Northern Ireland |
21:00 | Report |
Current squad
Players born in 2005 or later are eligible for the current representation.
The following players were called up for the training camp on 30 April 2024.[1]
Caps and goals correct as of 26 March 2024, after the match vs Switzerland.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK | Vladyslav Krapyvtsov | 25 June 2005 | 3 | 0 | ![]() | |
GK | Markiyan Bakus | 20 January 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Danylo Harazha | 2 February 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Daniel Vernattus | 9 February 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Yehor Abramov | 6 March 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Yehor Potapenko | 17 March 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Maksym Melnychenko (captain) | 12 February 2005 | 6 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Artur Shakh | 11 May 2005 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Samuel Obinaya | 25 August 2005 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Nazariy Turko | 21 January 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Matviy Panchenko | 4 February 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Illya Kaplunov | 21 March 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
FW | Ramik Hadzhyiev | 14 August 2005 | 3 | 0 | ![]() | |
FW | Oleksandr Fetko | 10 February 2005 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
FW | Vadym Sydun | 10 February 2005 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
FW | Artem Husol | 5 January 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up for the team within the last 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK | Vladyslav Kravets | 28 January 2005 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
GK | Davyd Fesyuk | 24 April 2005 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
GK | Vyacheslav Surkis | 27 February 2006 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Taras Mykhavko | 30 May 2005 | 8 | 2 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Oleksiy Husyev | 16 March 2005 | 7 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Mykola Oharkov | 18 February 2005 | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Ivan Yermachkov | 8 June 2005 | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Anton Drozd | 6 August 2005 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Maksym Stryukov | 13 August 2005 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Nazar Balaba | 10 May 2005 | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Stepan Lysenko | 1 July 2005 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Denys Dykyi | 4 September 2006 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Danil Bilokon | 14 August 2005 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
DF | Yehor Syzonyuk | 9 September 2005 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Daniil Vashchenko | 2 October 2005 | 9 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Danylo Krevsun | 21 April 2005 | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Hennadiy Synchuk | 10 July 2006 | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Andriy Matkevych | 11 January 2005 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Viktor Tsukanov | 4 February 2006 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Illya Badenko | 31 March 2005 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Dmytro Kremchanin | 22 March 2005 | 6 | 2 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Yevheniy Mykytyuk | 21 September 2005 | 6 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Maksym Derkach | 22 February 2005 | 5 | 1 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Vitaliy Mykhayliv | 11 October 2005 | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Bohdan Manuylov | 16 February 2005 | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Roman Salenko | 18 May 2005 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Maksym Vasylets | 15 August 2005 | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Nazar Yanchyshyn | 26 January 2005 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
MF | Diyar Shamuzov | 5 October 2005 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Matviy Ponomarenko | 11 January 2006 | 8 | 8 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Timur Tutierov | 11 June 2005 | 6 | 2 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Mykhaylo Dubrovnyi | 9 October 2005 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Kristian Shevchenko | 10 November 2006 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Serhiy Panchenko | 9 February 2005 | 5 | 2 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Oleksandr Pyshchur | 24 January 2005 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Dmytro Hodya | 10 March 2005 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
FW | Mykyta Dzen | 9 March 2005 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
v. ![]() |
Honours
References
External links
- Uefa Under-19 website Contains full results archive