Shakhtar internationals
Sunday, March 17, 2024
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12 players of the first team and 3 players of the youth team of the Miners have been called up by the national teams of their countries
Ukraine national team
In March, the main team of the country will compete in the play-offs of the Euro 2024 qualifying tournament. Head coach of the national team Serhii Rebrov called up 28 players, 6 of which are Shakhtar representatives. These are defenders Mykola Matviienko, Valerii Bondar, Yukhym Konoplia, midfielders Oleksandr Zubkov, Heorhii Sudakov, and forward Danylo Sikan. Two other Miners were included in the reserve list – goalkeeper Dmytro Riznyk and midfielder Yehor Nazaryna.
The training camp of the Blue-and-Yellows started on March 14 in Marbella, Spain, and will last for 5 days, after which the team will go to Sarajevo. On March 21, Ukraine national team will play against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the semi-finals of the Euro 2024 qualifying play-offs in Zenica. If successful, the Ukrainians will advance to the qualification finals and will face the winner of Israel vs Iceland match on March 26 in Wroclaw.
March 21, 21:45. Zenica, Bilino Polje.
UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying. Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ukraine.
March 26, 21:45. Wroclaw, Tarczynski Arena Wroclaw.
Ukraine vs Israel / Iceland.
Ukraine Olympic team
Ukraine U23 will hold a training camp in Hungary, and on March 25, they will play a friendly match against Japan U23 in Fukuoka. Head coach of the Blue-and-Yellows Ruslan Rotan called up 22 players to the team’s camp, including Shakhtar midfielders Oleksii Kashchuk and Dmytro Kryskiv.
As a reminder, due to advancement to the semi-finals of Euro 2023 (U21), Ukraine U21 secured a berth in the Olympic Games, which will take place in the summer of 2024 in Paris, for the first time in history. The Olympic football tournaments draw is scheduled for March 20.
March 25, 12:15. Fukuoka, Kitakyushu Stadium.
Friendly match. Japan U23 vs Ukraine U23.
Ukraine U19
Ukraine U19 will participate in the elite round of Euro 2024 qualification on March 20–26. In order to qualify for the European Championship (U19), the Blue-and-Yellows must take the first place in the group with Switzerland, North Macedonia and Latvia. Head coach of the team Dmytro Mykhailenko called up 20 players to the national team, including 4 Shakhtar representatives. These are midfielder of the main team Viktor Tsukanov, and also the players of the youth team of the Orange-and-Blacks – goalkeeper Vladyslav Kravets, defenders Anton Drozd and Mykola Oharkov.
March 20, 15:00. Skopje.
Euro 2024 elite round. North Macedonia U19 vs Ukraine U19.
March 23, 15:00. Skopje.
Euro 2024 elite round. Ukraine U19 vs Latvia U19.
March 26, 15:00. Skopje.
Euro 2024 elite round. Ukraine U19 vs Switzerland U19.
Georgia, Burkina Faso, Tanzania
Shakhtar defender Giorgi Gocholeishvili received a call-up to Georgia national team for the Euro 2024 qualifying play-offs. On March 21, the Georgians will host Luxembourg in the semi-final match, and in case of success, they will play against the winner of Greece vs Kazakhstan match for the European Championship berth.
Forward Lassina Traore went to Burkina Faso national team, which will play the friendly games against Libya (March 22) and Niger (March 26).
Defender Novatus Miroshi can take part in the friendly matches against Bulgaria (March 22) and Mongolia (March 25) together with Tanzania national team.
In March, the main team of the country will compete in the play-offs of the Euro 2024 qualifying tournament. Head coach of the national team Serhii Rebrov called up 28 players, 6 of which are Shakhtar representatives. These are defenders Mykola Matviienko, Valerii Bondar, Yukhym Konoplia, midfielders Oleksandr Zubkov, Heorhii Sudakov, and forward Danylo Sikan. Two other Miners were included in the reserve list – goalkeeper Dmytro Riznyk and midfielder Yehor Nazaryna.
The training camp of the Blue-and-Yellows started on March 14 in Marbella, Spain, and will last for 5 days, after which the team will go to Sarajevo. On March 21, Ukraine national team will play against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the semi-finals of the Euro 2024 qualifying play-offs in Zenica. If successful, the Ukrainians will advance to the qualification finals and will face the winner of Israel vs Iceland match on March 26 in Wroclaw.
March 21, 21:45. Zenica, Bilino Polje.
UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying. Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ukraine.
March 26, 21:45. Wroclaw, Tarczynski Arena Wroclaw.
Ukraine vs Israel / Iceland.
Ukraine Olympic team
Ukraine U23 will hold a training camp in Hungary, and on March 25, they will play a friendly match against Japan U23 in Fukuoka. Head coach of the Blue-and-Yellows Ruslan Rotan called up 22 players to the team’s camp, including Shakhtar midfielders Oleksii Kashchuk and Dmytro Kryskiv.
As a reminder, due to advancement to the semi-finals of Euro 2023 (U21), Ukraine U21 secured a berth in the Olympic Games, which will take place in the summer of 2024 in Paris, for the first time in history. The Olympic football tournaments draw is scheduled for March 20.
March 25, 12:15. Fukuoka, Kitakyushu Stadium.
Friendly match. Japan U23 vs Ukraine U23.
Ukraine U19
Ukraine U19 will participate in the elite round of Euro 2024 qualification on March 20–26. In order to qualify for the European Championship (U19), the Blue-and-Yellows must take the first place in the group with Switzerland, North Macedonia and Latvia. Head coach of the team Dmytro Mykhailenko called up 20 players to the national team, including 4 Shakhtar representatives. These are midfielder of the main team Viktor Tsukanov, and also the players of the youth team of the Orange-and-Blacks – goalkeeper Vladyslav Kravets, defenders Anton Drozd and Mykola Oharkov.
March 20, 15:00. Skopje.
Euro 2024 elite round. North Macedonia U19 vs Ukraine U19.
March 23, 15:00. Skopje.
Euro 2024 elite round. Ukraine U19 vs Latvia U19.
March 26, 15:00. Skopje.
Euro 2024 elite round. Ukraine U19 vs Switzerland U19.
Georgia, Burkina Faso, Tanzania
Shakhtar defender Giorgi Gocholeishvili received a call-up to Georgia national team for the Euro 2024 qualifying play-offs. On March 21, the Georgians will host Luxembourg in the semi-final match, and in case of success, they will play against the winner of Greece vs Kazakhstan match for the European Championship berth.
Forward Lassina Traore went to Burkina Faso national team, which will play the friendly games against Libya (March 22) and Niger (March 26).
Defender Novatus Miroshi can take part in the friendly matches against Bulgaria (March 22) and Mongolia (March 25) together with Tanzania national team.