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.
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| Association | Ukrainian Association of Football | ||
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| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Oleh Kuznetsov | ||
| Captain | Nazar Balaba | ||
| Most caps | Denys Harmash (27) | ||
| Top scorer | Dmytro Korkishko (15) | ||
| FIFA code | UKR | ||
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| First international | |||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ukraine 3–0  Andorra(2001) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} San Marino 0–6 Ukraine  San Marino; (26 September 2006)  Myanmar 0–6 Ukraine Whangarei, New Zealand; (2 June 2015) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Spain 3–0 Ukraine (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
Head coaches
- 2001–2002 Oleksandr Ryabokon
- 2002-2002 Pavlo Yakovenko
- 2003–2006 Yuriy Kalitvintsev
- 2009-2009 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
- since 2023 Oleh Kuznetsov
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 | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Squad | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
 2002 | did not qualify | Qualification round | |||||||||||||
 2003 | |||||||||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2004 | Semi-finals | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | Squad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2005 | did not qualify | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
 2006 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||
 2007 |
Qualification round | ||||||||||||||
 2008 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2009 | Champions | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | Squad | Bye as host | ||||||
 2010 | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||
 2011 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
 2012 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||
 2013 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
 2014 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Squad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
 2015 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | Squad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
 2016 | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
 2017 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
 2018 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | Squad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
 2019 | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | ||||||||
| | Tournament Canceled | Tournament Canceled | |||||||||||||
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 2022 | did not qualify | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||
 2023 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2024 | to be determined | to be determined | |||||||||||||
| Total | 5/22 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 48 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 73 | 57 | ||
FIFA U-20 World Cup
| FIFA U-20 World Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1977 | Part of the  Soviet Union | |||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1979 | ||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1981 | ||||||||
 1983 | ||||||||
| 1985 | ||||||||
 1987 | ||||||||
 1989 | ||||||||
 1991 | ||||||||
| 1993 | did not qualify | |||||||
 1995 | ||||||||
 1997 | ||||||||
 1999 | ||||||||
 2001 | Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
 2003 | did not qualify | |||||||
 2005 | Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2007 | did not qualify | |||||||
 2009 | ||||||||
 2011 | ||||||||
 2013 | ||||||||
 2015 | Round of 16 | 9th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
 2017 | did not qualify | |||||||
| 2019 | Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 |
| 2023 | did not qualify | |||||||
| Total | Champions | 4/15 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 17 |
- 2001: Round of 16 (led by Anatoli Kroschenko)
- 2005: Round of 16 (led by Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko)
- 2015: Round of 16 (led by Oleksandr Petrakov)
- 2019: Champions (led by Oleksandr Petrakov)
Recent results
2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Group 6
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Serbia |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Norway |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0 | |
| 4 | Netherlands (H) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 June 2022. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Results and fixtures
2022
| 17 November 2022 | Ukraine | 1–0 |  Kosovo | Nya Parken, Norrköping |
| 13:00 | Yarmolyuk  90+5' |
Report | Referee: Ishmael Barbara (Malta) |
| 20 November 2022 | Ukraine | 4–1 |  Cyprus | Nya Parken, Norrköping |
| 13:00 | Varfolomeyev 10' Tsarenko 66', 69'Fedor 79' |
Report | Savva 20' |
Referee: Ion Orlic (Moldova) |
| 23 November 2022 | Sweden  | 0–2 | Ukraine | Nya Parken, Norrköping |
| 18:00 | Report | Yarmolyuk 58' Kholod 77' |
Referee: Michal Ocenáš (Slovakia) |
2023
| 22 March 2023 | Ukraine | 1–2 |  Luxembourg | Estadio Municipal Villanovense, Badajoz |
| 21:00 |
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Report |
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Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Poland) |
| 25 March 2023 | Ukraine | 1–2 |  Denmark | Estadio Francisco de la Hera, Almendralejo |
| 17:00 |
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Report | Referee: David Šmajc (Slovenia) |
| 28 March 2023 | Spain | 4–0 | Ukraine | Estadio Municipal Villanovense, Badajoz |
| 19:00 | Report | Referee: Erkan Özdamar (Turkey) |
| 10 October 2023 2023 Seoul Cup | South Korea | 4–2 | Ukraine | South Korea |
| 13:30 | Report |
| 15 November 2023 2024 Euro qualification | Ukraine | v | Malta | Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta |
| 10:30 | Report |
| 18 November 2023 2024 Euro qualification | Ukraine | v | Kosovo | Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta |
| 10:30 | Report |
| 21 November 2023 2024 Euro qualification | Slovakia | v | Ukraine | Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta |
| 10:30 | Report |
Current squad
Players born in 2005 or later are eligible for the representation.
The following players were selected for the 2023 Seoul Cup matches against South Korea, Vietnam and Morocco on 10, 12 and 15 October 2023 respectively.[1]
Caps and goals correct as of 15 October 2023, after the match vs 
Morocco.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Davyd Fesyuk | 24 April 2005 | 2 | 0 |  Hajduk Split | |
| GK | Vyacheslav Surkis | 27 February 2006 | 1 | 0 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| DF | Nazar Balaba (captain) | 10 May 2005 | 3 | 1 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| DF | Taras Mykhavko | 30 May 2005 | 3 | 1 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| DF | Oleksiy Husyev | 16 March 2005 | 3 | 0 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| DF | Stepan Lysenko | 1 July 2005 | 3 | 0 | Hajduk Split | |
| DF | Danil Bilokon | 14 August 2005 | 2 | 0 | Polissya Zhytomyr | |
| DF | Yehor Syzonyuk | 9 September 2005 | 2 | 0 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| MF | Dmytro Kremchanin | 22 March 2005 | 3 | 2 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| MF | Maksym Vasylets | 15 August 2005 | 3 | 1 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| MF | Nazar Yanchyshyn | 26 January 2005 | 3 | 0 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| MF | Maksym Derkach | 22 February 2005 | 3 | 0 | Estoril Praia | |
| MF | Yevheniy Mykytyuk | 21 September 2005 | 3 | 0 | Polissya Zhytomyr | |
| MF | Daniil Vashchenko | 2 October 2005 | 3 | 0 | Oleksandriya | |
| MF | Vitaliy Mykhayliv | 11 October 2005 | 3 | 0 | Mynai | |
| MF | Diyar Shamuzov | 5 October 2005 | 2 | 0 | Al Jazira | |
| FW | Dmytro Hodya | 10 March 2005 | 3 | 0 | Veres Rivne | |
| FW | Serhiy Panchenko | 9 February 2005 | 2 | 2 | Rukh Lviv | |
| FW | Matviy Ponomarenko | 11 January 2006 | 2 | 2 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| FW | Mykyta Dzen | 9 March 2005 | 1 | 0 | Polissya Zhytomyr | |
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 | Yuriy-Volodymyr Hereta | 30 January 2004 | 5 | 0 | Rukh Lviv |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| GK | Denys Barchenko | 2 March 2004 | 1 | 0 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| DF | Andriy Buleza | 25 January 2004 | 12 | 0 | Mynai |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| DF | Danylo Udod | 9 March 2004 | 7 | 1 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| DF | Andriy Kitela | 13 December 2004 | 6 | 0 | Rukh Lviv |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| DF | Bohdan Slyubyk | 11 February 2004 | 5 | 0 | Rukh Lviv |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| DF | Vitaliy Kholod | 15 January 2004 | 4 | 1 | Rukh Lviv |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| DF | Oleksandr Rosputko | 10 June 2004 | 4 | 0 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| DF | Artem Benedyuk | 27 February 2004 | 3 | 0 | Zorya Luhansk |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| MF | Ivan Losenko | 24 July 2004 | 11 | 1 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| MF | Anton Tsarenko | 17 June 2004 | 9 | 3 | Dynamo Kyiv |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| MF | Oleh Pushkaryov | 11 June 2004 | 6 | 0 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| MF | Volodymyr Kharabara | 16 September 2004 | 6 | 0 | 1. FC Nürnberg |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| MF | Anton Hlushchenko | 20 April 2004 | 3 | 0 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| MF | Kyrylo Siheyev | 16 May 2004 | 3 | 0 | Oleksandriya |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| MF | Dmytro Chernysh | 10 August 2004 | 3 | 0 | Vorskla Poltava |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| MF | Mykyta Aleksandrov | 26 October 2004 | 2 | 0 | Villarreal |
v. Spain, 28 March 2023 |
| MF | Ivan Varfolomeyev | 24 March 2004 | 5 | 1 | Slovan Liberec |
v. Denmark, 24 March 2023 |
| MF | Oleksandr Yushchenko | 7 May 2005 | 4 | 0 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
v. Luxembourg, 22 March 2023 |
| MF | Yehor Yarmolyuk | 1 March 2004 | 8 | 6 |  Brentford |
v. Sweden, 23 November 2022 |
| MF | Oleh Fedor | 23 July 2004 | 3 | 1 | Rukh Lviv |
v. Sweden, 23 November 2022 |
| MF | Yevheniy Pastukh | 19 March 2004 | 3 | 0 | Rukh Lviv |
v. Sweden, 23 November 2022 |
| MF | Anatoliy Semenets | 12 October 2004 | 1 | 0 | Recreativo de Huelva |
v. Sweden, 23 November 2022 |
| FW | Ihor Horbach | 27 May 2004 | 6 | 1 | Zorya Luhansk |
v. Denmark, 24 March 2023 |
Honours
References
- "U-19: Олег Кузнецов оприлюднив склад юнацької збірної України для участі в турнірі в Південній Кореї" (in Ukrainian). UAF Website. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
External links
- Uefa Under-19 website Contains full results archive
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