Ukraine Olympic football team
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Association | Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF) | |||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | |||
Head coach | Ruslan Rotan | |||
Captain | Oleksiy Sych | |||
Most caps | Oleh Fedor, Kyrylo Siheyev (4 each) | |||
Top scorer | Vladyslav Veleten, Nazar Voloshyn (2 each) | |||
FIFA code | UKR | |||
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First international | ||||
![]() ![]() (Kitakyushu, Japan; 25 March 2024) | ||||
Summer Olympic Games | ||||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2024) | |||
Best result | TBD (2024) |
The Ukraine Olympic football team (Ukrainian: Олімпійська збірна України з футболу, also known as Ukraine Under-23) represents Ukraine in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The team is one of the Ukrainian junior football teams and only is called when Ukraine qualifies for Summer Olympics.
It is expected to make its debut at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris[1][2] headed by Ruslan Rotan.[3]
History
On 2 July 2023 the Ukraine national under-21 football team beat their peers from France at the European Championship quarterfinals and for their first time in its history qualified to the Summer Olympics football tournament.[4] Along with the Ukrainian team to the competition also qualified Israel and Spain.
On 4 July 2023 it was announced that according to previous agreements, Ruslan Rotan will be the head coach of the team at the Olympic Games.[5]
The first match of the Olympic team of Ukraine was a control and took place on 25 March 2024 at the Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture against the Japan national under-23 football team (0:2).[6]
Results and fixtures
The following is a list of all match results, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss Fixture
2024
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png)
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25 March 2024 Friendly | Japan ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan |
19:15 UTC+9 | Report | Stadium: Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu Referee: Lewis Smith (England) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_Indonesia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Indonesia.svg.png)
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4 June 2024 (2024-06-04) 2024 Maurice Revello Tournament | Indonesia ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Vitrolles, France |
19:00 | Report |
| Stadium: Stade Jules-Ladoumègue Referee: Akhona Makalima (South Africa) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png)
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6 June 2024 (2024-06-06) 2024 Maurice Revello Tournament | Ukraine ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Aubagne, France |
16:00 | Khlan ![]() Martynyuk ![]() Sikan ![]() Voloshyn ![]() | Report | Stadium: Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny Referee: Antsino Twanyanyukwa (Namibia) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/23px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png)
8 June 2024 (2024-06-08) 2024 Maurice Revello Tournament | Ukraine ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Fos-sur-Mer, France |
18:30 | Voloshyn ![]() Yarmolyuk ![]() | Report | Stadium: Stade Parsemain Referee: Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png)
10 June 2024 (2024-06-10) 2024 Maurice Revello Tournament | Ukraine ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Aubagne, France |
15:30 | Veleten ![]() | Report | Shiogai ![]() | Stadium: Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny Referee: Milagros Arruela (Peru) |
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png)
16 June 2024 (2024-06-16) 2024 Maurice Revello Tournament | Ivory Coast ![]() | v | ![]() | Salon-de-Provence, France |
18:15 | Stadium: Stade d'Honneur |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Flag_of_Iraq.svg/23px-Flag_of_Iraq.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png)
24 July 2024 (2024-07-24) Summer Olympics – Group stage | Iraq ![]() | v | ![]() | Décines-Charpieu, France |
15:00 | Stadium: Stade de Lyon |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/23px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png)
27 July 2024 (2024-07-27) Summer Olympics – Group stage | Ukraine ![]() | v | ![]() | Saint-Étienne, France |
15:00 | Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
30 July 2024 (2024-07-30) Summer Olympics – Group stage | Ukraine ![]() | v | ![]() | Décines-Charpieu, France |
17:00 | Stadium: Stade de Lyon |
Head coaches
- As of 10 June 2024
Manager[7] | Nation | Ukraine career | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | Win % | Olympic tournament |
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Ruslan Rotan | ![]() | 2024 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 80 | 2024 |
Players
Current squad
All the players must be born on or after 1 January 2001, with a maximum of three overage players permitted.[8] Names in bold denote players who have been capped for the senior team.
The following players were called up for the 2024 Maurice Revello Tournament matches against Indonesia,
Italy,
Panama and
Japan on 4, 6, 8 and 10 June 2024, respectively.[9]
- Caps and goals correct as of 10 June 2024, after the match vs
Japan.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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23 | 1GK | Heorhiy Yermakov | (2002-03-28) 28 March 2002 (age 22) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
1 | 1GK | Ruslan Neshcheret | (2002-01-22) 22 January 2002 (age 22) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
12 | 1GK | Kiril Fesyun | (2002-08-07) 7 August 2002 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
26 | 2DF | Oleksandr Martynyuk | (2001-11-25) 25 November 2001 (age 22) | 4 | 1 | ![]() |
5 | 2DF | Yevhen Pavlyuk | (2002-08-18) 18 August 2002 (age 21) | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
2 | 2DF | Illya Krupskyi | (2004-10-02) 2 October 2004 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
4 | 2DF | Oleksandr Drambayev | (2001-04-21) 21 April 2001 (age 23) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
16 | 2DF | Arseniy Batahov | (2002-03-05) 5 March 2002 (age 22) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
13 | 2DF | Volodymyr Salyuk | (2002-06-25) 25 June 2002 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
19 | 2DF | Taras Mykhavko | (2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 (age 19) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
14 | 3MF | Oleh Fedor | (2004-07-23) 23 July 2004 (age 19) | 5 | 1 | ![]() |
15 | 3MF | Kyrylo Siheyev | (2004-05-16) 16 May 2004 (age 20) | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
24 | 3MF | Maksym Khlan | (2003-01-27) 27 January 2003 (age 21) | 4 | 1 | ![]() |
6 | 3MF | Denys Shostak | (2003-01-24) 24 January 2003 (age 21) | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
17 | 3MF | Vladyslav Veleten | (2002-10-01) 1 October 2002 (age 21) | 3 | 2 | ![]() |
11 | 3MF | Nazar Voloshyn | (2003-06-17) 17 June 2003 (age 20) | 3 | 2 | ![]() |
10 | 3MF | Yehor Yarmolyuk | (2004-03-01) 1 March 2004 (age 20) | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
25 | 3MF | Maksym Kucheriavyi | (2002-05-09) 9 May 2002 (age 22) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
8 | 3MF | Mykola Mykhaylenko | (2001-05-22) 22 May 2001 (age 23) | 2 | 1 | ![]() |
3 | 3MF | Hennadiy Synchuk | (2006-07-10) 10 July 2006 (age 17) | 2 | 1 | ![]() |
22 | 3MF | Valentyn Rubchynskyi | (2002-02-15) 15 February 2002 (age 22) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
21 | 3MF | Maksym Braharu | (2002-07-21) 21 July 2002 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
9 | 4FW | Danylo Sikan (captain) | (2001-04-16) 16 April 2001 (age 23) | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
20 | 4FW | Ihor Krasnopir | (2002-12-01) 1 December 2002 (age 21) | 3 | 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 |
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GK | Yakiv Kinareykin | (2003-10-22) 22 October 2003 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Danil Skorko | (2002-04-06) 6 April 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Oleksiy Sych (captain) | (2001-04-01) 1 April 2001 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Roman Didyk | (2002-12-02) 2 December 2002 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Kostyantyn Vivcharenko | (2002-06-10) 10 June 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Vitaliy Roman | (2003-04-15) 15 April 2003 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Bohdan Slyubyk | (2004-02-11) 11 February 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Maksym Dyachuk | (2003-07-21) 21 July 2003 (age 20) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Artem Smolyakov | (2003-05-29) 29 May 2003 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Yehor Matsenko | (2002-01-23) 23 January 2002 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Anton Bol | (2003-01-08) 8 January 2003 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Maryan Faryna | (2003-08-28) 28 August 2003 (age 20) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Andriy Buleza | (2004-01-25) 25 January 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Oleh Ocheretko | (2003-05-25) 25 May 2003 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Ivan Zhelizko | (2001-02-12) 12 February 2001 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Illya Kvasnytsya | (2003-03-20) 20 March 2003 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Artem Shulyanskyi | (2001-04-11) 11 April 2001 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Ivan Nesterenko | (2003-07-23) 23 July 2003 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Oleksandr Nazarenko | (2000-02-01) 1 February 2000 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Oleksiy Kashchuk | (2000-06-29) 29 June 2000 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Artem Kulakovskyi | (2002-02-11) 11 February 2002 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Eldar Kuliyev | (2002-03-24) 24 March 2002 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Artem Bondarenko | (2000-08-21) 21 August 2000 (age 23) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Dmytro Kryskiv | (2000-10-06) 6 October 2000 (age 23) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Borys Krushynskyi | (2002-05-10) 10 May 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
FW | Mykola Kukharevych | (2001-07-01) 1 July 2001 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
FW | Matviy Ponomarenko | (2006-01-11) 11 January 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
FW | Yevheniy Pastukh | (2004-03-19) 19 March 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
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Overage players in Olympic Games
Tournament | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 |
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Head-to-head record
- As of 10 June 2024, after the match against
Japan.
The following table shows Ukraine Olympic team's all-time international record.
Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Confederation |
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![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | AFC |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | UEFA |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | AFC |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | CONCACAF |
Against:4 Nations | Played:5 | Won:4 | Drawn:0 | Lost:1 | GF:11 | GA:3 | GD:+8 | Confederations:3 |
Olympic qualification
Since 1992, the olympic roster may consist out of under-23-year-old players, plus three over the age players.[10]
Olympic Games record | UEFA European Under-21 Championship | ||||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | → | Outcome | |
1896–1916 | Part of ![]() | Part of ![]() | |||||||||||||||
![]() | No football tournament was held | No football tournament was held | |||||||||||||||
![]() | No competitions due to World War I | No competitions due to World War I | |||||||||||||||
![]() | Did not enter due to war | Did not enter due to war | |||||||||||||||
1924–1992 | Part of ![]() | Part of ![]() | |||||||||||||||
![]() | No football tournament was held | No football tournament was held | |||||||||||||||
1940–1944 | No competitions due to World War II | No competitions due to World War II | |||||||||||||||
![]() | Did not qualify | Eliminated at qualifications | |||||||||||||||
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![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2011 | 4th in Group B | |||||||||
![]() | Eliminated at qualifications | ||||||||||||||||
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![]() | Qualified | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2023 | Reached semi-finals | ||||||||
![]() | To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||||
Total | 1/8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
References
- ^ "Збірна України зіграє у футбольному турнірі на Олімпійських іграх". football.ua. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
- ^ "Історичне досягнення: збірна України з футболу вперше пробилася на Олімпійські ігри". tsn.ua (in Ukrainian). 2023-07-03. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
- ^ "Олімпіада-2024: стало відомо, хто буде очолювати збірну України з футболу на змаганнях у Франції". 24 Канал (in Ukrainian). 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
- ^ "Україна U-21 сенсаційно розбила Францію в чвертьфіналі чемпіонату Європи-2023". football.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-07-03.
- ^ "Офіційно. Щодо головного тренера збірної України з футболу під час Олімпіади-2024". UAF Official Website (in Ukrainian). 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Олімпійська збірна України в товариському матчі поступилася команді Японії U-23". UAF Official Website (in Ukrainian). 2024-03-25. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ Ruslan Rotan became the 10th head coach in the history of the Ukrainian youth football team (Руслан Ротань став 10-м головним тренером в історії молодіжної збірної України). Ukrainian Association of Football. 28 December 2018
- ^ "Everything you need to know about the Men's Olympic Football Tournament 2024".
- ^ "Олімпійська збірна України відправилася до Марселя для участі в престижному турнірі".
- ^ Olympic tournaments
External links
- UAF official website
- 2024 Paris football schedule. digitalhub.fifa.com
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- Records and statistics
- Results by decade
- 1992–2009
- 2010–2019
- 2020–present
- Ukraine 1–3 Hungary (1992)
- Russia 1–1 Ukraine (1999)