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Ukraine Under-21

Nickname(s)	Молодіжка (Young men)
Association	Ukrainian Association of Football
Head coach	Unai Melgosa
Captain	Arseniy Batahov
Most caps	Oleksandr Yatsenko (38)
Top scorer	Pylyp Budkivskyi (18)
Home stadium	Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium
First colours Second colours Third colours
First international
Ukraine 0–0 Belarus  Ternopil, Ukraine; 28 October 1992
Biggest win
Ukraine 8–0 Armenia  Kyiv, Ukraine; 13 October 1998
Biggest defeat
France 4–0 Ukraine Paris, France; 26 March 1999 Note: Records for competitive matches only.
Olympic Games
Appearances	1 (first in 2024)
Best result	Group stage (2024)
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances	3 (first in 2006)
Best result	Runners-up (2006)

The Ukraine national under-21 football team is also known as Youth team of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Молодіжна збірна України) is one of junior national football teams of Ukraine for participation in under-21 international competitions. The team is managed by the Ukrainian Association of Football staff, committee of national teams. The team participates in qualifications to the Olympic competitions and the continental (UEFA) U-21 competitions.

Their first game the team played was on 28 October 1992. Its first competition the team entered in 1994 the qualification round for the 1996 European Under-21 Championship. The team has qualified for a tournament twice. The under-21s not only qualified for the 2006 European Under-21 Championship, but also reached the final, where they lost to Netherlands on 4 June 2006 by 3–0. The under-21s also qualified to the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship that was held in Denmark.

History

Its first game under national flag the team played on 28 October 1992 by hosting Belarus national under-21 football team in a friendly game in Ternopil (Ternopil City Stadium). The game ended in scoreless tie and was attended by 4,000 people. The initial squad consisted of following players Sergei Aleksandrov, Dmytro Parfenov, Serhiy Fedorov, Oleksandr Koval, Vladyslav Vashchuk, Vitaliy Kosovskyi, Ihor Luchkevych, Serhiy Onopko, Vladimir Lebed, Hennadiy Moroz, Vitaliy Pushkutsa, Kostyantyn Pinchuk, Oleg Solovyov, Ruslan Romanchuk, Oleksandr Karabuta. Later two out of the squad Lebed and Aleksandrov continued to play for Russian national teams.

In August 1993, the Ukraine youth squad took part in its first tournament where it contested few teams outside of Europe. Its first competitive tournament became the Youth Euro 1996 where it was eliminated in qualification group. Its first game Ukraine U-21 played at home against its opponents from Lithuania on 6 September 1994.

It took Ukraine another 10 years to finally qualify to the tournament final when in 2006 it almost won the tournament losing in the final game to Netherlands which earned its first title instead.

Tournaments

Summer Olympics record

As U-23 team

Rules

• 1996–present: u-23 national teams (with three 'no age limit' players allowed, after an agreement between FIFA and OIC)

Note

• No tournament held in 1932

Olympic Games record
Year	Host	Round	Pos.	Pld.	W	D	L	GF	GA
1900	Paris	1900 to 1912 as Part of  Russian Empire, 1922 to 1988 as Part of  Soviet Union, 1992 as member Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1904	St. Louis
1908	London
1912	Stockholm
1920	Antwerp
1924	Paris
1928	Amsterdam
1936	Berlin
1948	London
1952	Helsinki
1956	Melbourne
1960	Rome
1964	Tokyo
1968	Mexico City
1972	Munich
1976	Montreal
1980	Moscow
1984	Los Angeles
1988	Seoul
1992	Barcelona
1996	Atlanta	did not qualify
2000	Sydney
2004	Athens
2008	Beijing
2012	London
2016	Rio de Janeiro
2020	Tokyo
2024	Paris	Group stage	9th	3	1	0	2	3	5
2028	Los Angeles	To be determined
2032	Brisbane
Total			1/30	3	1	0	2	3	5

*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out.

**Since 1968, Spain has sent its under-23 national team.

UEFA U-21 Championship

Since 1984, it is an official U-21 European championship. Since 1992, the tournament doubles as qualifying competition for the Olympic Games every four years.

• 1994: Did not enter.
• 1996: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 6 in qualification group.
• 1998: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 5 in qualification group.
• 2000: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 5 in qualification group.
• 2002: Did not qualify. Finished 1st of 5 in qualification group. Lost qualification play-off to Switzerland.
• 2004: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
• 2006: Runner-up. Finished 2nd of 7 in qualification group. Won qualification play-off over Belgium.
• 2007: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 3 in qualification group.
• 2009: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 5 in qualification group.
• 2011: Group Stage. Finished 1st of 5 in qualification group. Won qualification play-off over Netherlands
• 2013: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
• 2015: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 5 in qualification group. Lost qualification play-off to Germany.
• 2017: Did not qualify. Finished 4th of 6 in qualification group.
• 2019: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
• 2021: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
• 2023: Qualified. Finished 2nd of 6 in qualification group. Won qualification play-off over Slovakia.

UEFA U-21 European Championship record

UEFA European Under-21 Championship										UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1960–1992	Part of  Soviet Union									Part of  Soviet Union
1994	Did not enter									Did not enter
1996	Did not qualify									10	6	2	2	24	12
1998										8	5	1	2	14	4
2000										8	3	2	3	16	12
2002										12	6	1	5	16	17
2004										8	2	5	1	8	5
2006	Runner-up	2nd	5	2	1	2	4	6		14	8	2	4	27	11
2007	Did not qualify									2	1	0	1	2	4
2009										8	5	0	3	16	7
2011	Group Stage	8th	3	0	1	2	1	5		10	5	4	1	16	8
2013	Did not qualify									10	5	2	3	21	10
2015										10	6	1	3	20	13
2017										10	4	2	4	14	12
2019										10	5	2	3	18	12
2021										10	5	1	4	17	11
2023	Semi-Finals	3rd	5	3	1	1	9	8		12	8	2	2	25	14
2025	TBD									10	8	0	2	20	7
Total	Runner-up	3/15	8	2	2	4	5	11		134	72	23	39	238	139

Important friendlies

Lobanovsky tournament (2006– )

• Winners (2): 2009, 2019
• Runners-up (4): 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017

Commonwealth of Independent States Cup (2012–2014)

• Winner (1): 2014
• Runner-up (1): 2013

Head coaches

As of 19 November 2024

Manager	Nation	Ukraine career	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	Win %	Qualifying cycle	Final tour
Volodymyr Muntian		1992–1994	15	8	5	2	25	12	53.33	1996
Viktor Kolotov		1995	7	3	2	2	17	10	42.86	1996
Oleksandr Ishchenko		1996–1997	11	7	2	2	19	6	63.64	1998
Viktor Kolotov		1998–1999	12	6	3	3	32	16	50	2000
Volodymyr Onyschenko		1999–2001	21	9	3	9	23	31	42.86	2000, 2002
Anatoliy Kroshchenko		2002	10	1	6	3	10	12	10	2004
Pavlo Yakovenko		2002–2004	20	8	6	6	24	20	40	2004, 2006
Hennadiy Lytovchenko		2003–2004	2	1	1	0	4	2	50
Oleksiy Mykhaylichenko		2004–2007	41	21	6	14	4	2	51.22	2006, 2007, 2009	2006
Volodymyr Muntian (caretaker)		2008	5	0	2	3	2	8	0
Pavlo Yakovenko		2008–2012	70	31	25	14	109	66	44.29	2009, 2011, 2013	2011
Serhiy Kovalets		2013–2015	47	26	8	13	94	50	55.32	2013, 2015
Oleksandr Holovko		2015–2018	25	13	7	5	49	34	52	2017, 2019
Ruslan Rotan		2018–2023	47	23	12	12	79	55	48.94	2021, 2023	2023
Unai Melgosa		2023–present	14	9	2	3	26	14	64.29	2025

Coaching staff

Currently approved:

Position	Name
Head coach	Unai Melgosa
Assistant coach
	Kyrylo Mazur
	Imad Ashur
	Volodymyr Yezerskyi
Goalkeeping coach	Vitaliy Reva
Fitness coach	Andriy Shabalin

Results and fixtures

2024

22 March 2024 (2024-03-22) Friendly	Morocco	0–1	Ukraine	Aksu, Antalya, Turkey
20:00		Report	Ocheretko 19'	Stadium: Mardan Sports Complex Referee: Halim Kolanci (Turkey)

26 March 2024 (2024-03-26) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification	Azerbaijan	0–3	Ukraine	Baku, Azerbaijan
14:00		Report	Yatsyk 25' Ocheretko 40' Rubchynskyi 56'	Stadium: Azersun Arena Attendance: 250 Referee: Dario Bel (Croatia)

6 September 2024 (2024-09-06) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification	Ukraine	2–1	Serbia	Riga, Latvia
18:00 (19:00 EEST)	Voloshyn 34' Yarmolyuk 58' (pen.)	Report	Baždar 7'	Stadium: LNK Sporta Parks Attendance: 424 Referee: Simone Sozza (Italy)

10 September 2024 (2024-09-10) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification	Northern Ireland	1–2	Ukraine	Ballymena, Northern Ireland
20:45 (19:45 BST)	Allen 81' (pen.)	Report	Voloshyn 10' Braharu 30'	Stadium: The Showgrounds Attendance: 697 Referee: Oliver Reitala (Finland)

11 October 2024 (2024-10-11) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification	England	2–1	Ukraine	Bournemouth, England
20:45	McAtee 88', 90+2'	Report	Mykhavko 70'	Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 9,858 Referee: Joakim Östling (Sweden)

15 October 2024 (2024-10-15) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification	Serbia	1–0	Ukraine	Loznica, Serbia
20:30	Aleksić 21'	Report		Stadium: Lagator Stadium Referee: Robert Ian Jenkins (Wales)

15 November 2024 (2024-11-15) Friendly	Portugal	3–3	Ukraine	Alverca do Ribatejo, Portugal
19:30		Report	Batahov 4' (pen.), 86' Khlan 56' (pen.)	Stadium: Complexo Desportivo Alverca

19 November 2024 (2024-11-19) Friendly	Italy	2–2	Ukraine	La Spezia, Italy
19:15		Report	Kvasnytsya 28' Krasnopir 83'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco

2025

12 June 2025 (2025-06-12) U21 UEFA Euro 2025	Ukraine	v	Denmark	Prešov, Slovakia
19:00		Report		Stadium: Futbal Tatran Arena

15 June 2025 (2025-06-15) U21 UEFA Euro 2025	Finland	v	Ukraine	Košice, Slovakia
19:00		Report		Stadium: Košická futbalová aréna

18 June 2025 (2025-06-18) U21 UEFA Euro 2025	Netherlands	v	Ukraine	Prešov, Slovakia
19:00		Report		Stadium: Futbal Tatran Arena

Players

Players born in 2002 or later are eligible for the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification. Names in bold denote players who have been capped for the senior team. Names in italics denote players who not available for calling up anymore, because of the age limits.

Current squad

• The following players were called up for the friendly matches against  Portugal and  Italy on 15 and 19 November 2024, respectively.

• Caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2024, after the match vs  Italy.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Ruslan Neshcheret	(2002-01-22) 22 January 2002 (age 22)	23	0	Dynamo Kyiv
	1GK	Heorhiy Yermakov	(2002-03-28) 28 March 2002 (age 22)	1	0	Oleksandriya
	2DF	Arseniy Batahov (captain)	(2002-03-05) 5 March 2002 (age 22)	35	3	Trabzonspor
	2DF	Denys Kuzyk	(2002-09-18) 18 September 2002 (age 22)	6	0	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
	2DF	Illya Krupskyi	(2004-10-02) 2 October 2004 (age 20)	6	0	Vorskla Poltava
	2DF	Eduard Kozik	(2003-04-19) 19 April 2003 (age 21)	2	0	Kolos Kovalivka
21	3MF	Maksym Braharu	(2002-07-21) 21 July 2002 (age 22)	27	2	Dynamo Kyiv
14	3MF	Illya Kvasnytsya	(2003-03-20) 20 March 2003 (age 21)	14	3	Rukh Lviv
7	3MF	Maksym Khlan	(2003-01-27) 27 January 2003 (age 21)	11	1	Lechia Gdańsk
18	3MF	Oleksandr Yatsyk	(2003-01-03) 3 January 2003 (age 21)	7	1	Zorya Luhansk
19	3MF	Ivan Varfolomeyev	(2004-03-24) 24 March 2004 (age 20)	6	0	Slovan Liberec
3	3MF	Maksym Melnychenko	(2005-02-12) 12 February 2005 (age 19)	6	0	Polissya Zhytomyr
17	3MF	Oleh Fedor	(2004-07-23) 23 July 2004 (age 20)	5	0	Rukh Lviv
	3MF	Vladyslav Veleten	(2002-10-01) 1 October 2002 (age 22)	2	0	Kolos Kovalivka
	3MF	Anton Tsarenko	(2004-06-17) 17 June 2004 (age 20)	2	0	Lechia Gdańsk
	4FW	Bohdan Viunnyk	(2002-05-21) 21 May 2002 (age 22)	30	6	Lechia Gdańsk
9	4FW	Ihor Krasnopir	(2002-12-01) 1 December 2002 (age 22)	15	3	Rukh Lviv

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	Ivan Pakholyuk	(2004-04-27) 27 April 2004 (age 20)	0	0	Kolos Kovalivka	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
GK	Vladyslav Krapyvtsov	(2005-06-25) 25 June 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Unattached	v.  Serbia, 15 October 2024
GK	Dmytro Ledviy	(2003-08-26) 26 August 2003 (age 21)	0	0	Rukh Lviv	v.  England, 11 October 2024
GK	Kiril Fesyun	(2002-08-07) 7 August 2002 (age 22)	7	0	Shakhtar Donetsk	v.  Northern Ireland, 10 September 2024
GK	Yakiv Kinareykin	(2003-10-22) 22 October 2003 (age 21)	2	0	Karpaty Lviv	v.  Northern Ireland, 10 September 2024
GK	Pavlo Isenko	(2003-07-21) 21 July 2003 (age 21)	0	0	Vorskla Poltava	v.  Morocco, 22 March 2024
DF	Vitaliy Roman	(2003-04-15) 15 April 2003 (age 21)	13	1	Rukh Lviv	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
DF	Mykola Oharkov	(2005-02-18) 18 February 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Shakhtar Donetsk	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
DF	Oleksiy Husyev	(2005-03-16) 16 March 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Zorya Luhansk	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
DF	Roman Didyk	(2002-12-02) 2 December 2002 (age 22)	3	0	Rukh Lviv	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
DF	Kostyantyn Vivcharenko	(2002-06-10) 10 June 2002 (age 22)	27	2	Dynamo Kyiv	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
DF	Volodymyr Salyuk	(2002-06-25) 25 June 2002 (age 22)	13	0	Metalist 1925 Kharkiv	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
DF	Taras Mykhavko	(2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 (age 19)	1	1	Dynamo Kyiv	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
DF	Artem Smolyakov	(2003-05-29) 29 May 2003 (age 21)	9	0	Polissya Zhytomyr	v.  Serbia, 15 October 2024
DF	Ivan Yermachkov	(2005-06-08) 8 June 2005 (age 19)	0	0	SV Werder Bremen	v.  England, 11 October 2024
DF	Bohdan Slyubyk	(2004-02-11) 11 February 2004 (age 20)	2	0	Rukh Lviv	v.  Morocco, 22 March 2024
MF	Oleh Ocheretko	(2003-05-25) 25 May 2003 (age 21)	25	4	Karpaty Lviv	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
MF	Valentyn Rubchynskyi	(2002-02-15) 15 February 2002 (age 22)	13	1	Dynamo Kyiv	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
MF	Nazar Voloshyn	(2003-06-17) 17 June 2003 (age 21)	12	4	Dynamo Kyiv	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
MF	Yehor Yarmolyuk	(2004-03-01) 1 March 2004 (age 20)	14	1	Brentford	v.  Serbia, 15 October 2024
MF	Borys Krushynskyi	(2002-05-10) 10 May 2002 (age 22)	1	0	Polissya Zhytomyr	v.  England, 11 October 2024
MF	Yaroslav Karabin	(2002-11-19) 19 November 2002 (age 22)	0	0	Rukh Lviv	v.  Northern Ireland, 10 September 2024
MF	Yevhen Pavlyuk	(2002-08-18) 18 August 2002 (age 22)	4	0	Vorskla Poltava	v.  Azerbaijan, 26 March 2024
MF	Yevheniy Pastukh	(2004-03-19) 19 March 2004 (age 20)	1	0	Rukh Lviv	v.  Morocco, 22 March 2024
FW	Ihor Horbach	(2004-05-27) 27 May 2004 (age 20)	6	0	Zorya Luhansk	v.  Portugal, 15 November 2024
Notes = Player withdrew from the squad because of injury. = Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue. = Reserves squad – replaces a member of the squad in case of injury/unavailability.

Player records

Top goalscorers

As of 19 November 2024

Head-to-head record

This section needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (June 2013)

The following table shows Ukraine Under-21s all-time international record, correct as of 29 March 2021.

Against	Confederation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD
Albania	UEFA	7	6	1	0	17	2	+15
Andorra	UEFA	2	2	0	0	7	0	+7
Armenia	UEFA	10	8	2	0	31	3	+28
Austria	UEFA	3	1	1	1	2	2	+0
Azerbaijan	UEFA	4	2	1	1	6	3	+3
Bahrain	AFC	1	1	0	0	4	3	+1
Belarus	UEFA	14	6	6	2	19	12	+7
Belgium	UEFA	4	2	1	1	8	5	+3
Bulgaria	UEFA	6	2	0	4	10	11	-1
Chile	CONMEBOL	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3
China	AFC	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1
Croatia	UEFA	7	3	2	2	8	7	+1
Czech Republic	UEFA	8	1	1	6	5	13	-8
Cyprus	UEFA	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3
Denmark	UEFA	12	4	4	4	16	17	-1
Egypt	CAF	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2
England	UEFA	6	1	1	4	5	11	-6
Estonia	UEFA	5	3	2	0	13	5	+8
Finland	UEFA	5	2	2	1	5	4	+1
France	UEFA	9	1	5	3	8	14	-6
Georgia	UEFA	11	5	4	2	28	12	+16
Germany	UEFA	6	0	1	5	2	14	-12
Greece	UEFA	8	5	3	0	11	2	+9
Hungary	UEFA	2	1	0	1	3	5	-2
Iceland	UEFA	5	3	0	2	13	10	+3
Iran	AFC	5	2	2	1	10	7	+3
Northern Ireland	UEFA	8	4	3	1	13	6	+7
Israel	UEFA	9	4	4	1	8	7	+1
Italy	UEFA	5	1	0	4	3	6	-3
Kazakhstan	UEFA	4	4	0	0	9	2	+7
South Korea	AFC	1	0	0	1	2	3	-1
Kosovo	UEFA	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2
Kyrgyzstan	AFC	2	2	0	0	6	0	+6
Latvia	UEFA	8	6	2	0	19	6	+13
Liechtenstein	UEFA	4	4	0	0	16	3	+13
Lithuania	UEFA	11	6	3	2	23	14	+9
Libya	CAF	1	0	1	0	0	0	+0
Luxembourg	UEFA	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4
North Macedonia	UEFA	5	2	0	3	5	5	+0
Malta	UEFA	6	5	1	0	19	4	+15
Moldova	UEFA	11	7	4	0	23	5	+18
Montenegro	UEFA	2	2	0	0	4	2	+2
Netherlands	UEFA	9	2	3	4	6	13	-7
Norway	UEFA	5	0	0	5	2	10	-8
Poland	UEFA	8	3	3	2	15	14	+1
Portugal	UEFA	5	3	0	2	3	3	+0
Romania	UEFA	6	3	0	3	5	13	-8
Russia	UEFA	5	2	1	2	10	9	+1
Saudi Arabia	AFC	1	1	0	0	6	1	+5
Scotland	UEFA	5	3	2	0	13	5	+8
Slovakia	UEFA	8	1	5	2	7	6	+1
Slovenia	UEFA	10	7	2	1	18	6	+12
Serbia	UEFA	6	1	4	1	5	7	-2
Spain	UEFA	4	1	1	2	2	6	-4
Sweden	UEFA	3	1	0	2	7	3	+4
Switzerland	UEFA	5	2	1	2	7	6	+1
Syria	AFC	3	1	1	1	2	2	+0
Tajikistan	AFC	1	1	0	0	4	1	+3
Turkey	UEFA	13	6	3	4	19	14	+5
Turkmenistan	AFC	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5
United States	CONCACAF	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0
Uzbekistan	AFC	5	2	3	0	7	3	+4
Wales	UEFA	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4

• Serbia and Montenegro +1=1-1 2-4 (Yugoslavia)
• Kyrgyzstan national +1=0-0 4-0
• Norway u-23 +0=0-1 0-2
• England C +0=0-1 0-2

Home venues record

Since the game Ukraine v Belarus (28 October 1992), Ukraine youth team have played their home games at 19 different stadiums.

Last updated: 2 June 2016. Statistics include official FIFA-recognised matches only.

See also

• Ukraine national football team
• European Under-21 Football Championship
• 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
• 2006 UEFA Under-21 Championship Finalists

Notes

References

1. ^ Game report. UAF footpass.
2. Game report. ukr-football.org.ua
3. Europe – U-23/U-21 Tournaments
4. 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
5. Info who was chosen to be the head coach of the Under-21 team. Football Federation of Ukraine (old website).
6. "Офіційно. Рішення Виконкому Української асоціації футболу". 25 July 2023.
7. "Єзерський визначився зі своїми обов'язками". 29 August 2024.
8. "U-21: у складі молодіжної збірної України на контрольні матчі з Португалією та Італією сталися зміни" (in Ukrainian). Official the UAF website. 5 November 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
9. "Пан або пропав? 10 кращих бомбардирів збірної України U-21 за всю історію".
10. "All matches". ffu.org.ua. Retrieved 11 October 2010.

External links

• Official website of the Ukrainian Association of Football Under-21 Team
• Official website of the Ukrainian Association of Football Under-21 Team full results archive
• UEFA Under-21 website Contains full results archive
• UEFA Ukraine U-21 page Contains rosters and photographs.
• The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Contains full record of U-21/U-23 Championships.
• Andrei Kudyrko. The Ukrainian youth: 1973 – 1983. Generation after generation (Украинская молодежь: 1973 - 1983. Поколение за поколением). UA-Football. 7 June 2006.

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League system	Men Premier League First League Second League Third League (defunct) Amateur Championship Regional championships Championship of the Ukrainian SSR (defunct) Women Ukrainian Women's League Top league First league Winter challenge Youth UPL (U-21 & U-19) PFL (U-19) WFPL (U-18, U-17, U-16, U-15, U-14) Ukrainian Youth Football League (U-17, U-16, U-15, U-14) Ukrainian Students' League (Universities) Leather Ball Club (U-13, U-12, U-11) FFU Cup of hopes
Domestic cups	Men Ukrainian Cup Ukrainian Super Cup Ukrainian Amateur Cup FFU Regions' Cup Ukrainian Second League Cup (defunct) Ukrainian League Cup (defunct) Cup of Ukrainian PFL (defunct) Football Cup of the Ukrainian SSR (defunct) Women Women's Cup Winter Cup
National teams	Men National team Olympic U-21 U-20 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 Students Beach soccer team Futsal team Women National team U-19 U-17 Beach soccer team Futsal team Hosted Euro 2012 Valeriy Lobanovskyi Memorial Viktor Bannikov Memorial 1986 Spartakiad of Peoples of the USSR
Governing bodies	UAF committees Committee of Referees Control and Disciplinary Committee National Teams Committee Collective members Ukrainian Premier League Professional Football League Ukrainian Youth Football League Ukrainian Association of Amateur Football All-Ukrainian Association of Women's Football All-Ukrainian Association of Student's Football Association of Football among Handicapped Association of Football among Veterans Ukrainian Association of Mini-Football Trade Union of Footballers All-Ukrainian Association of Football Coaches MON Sports CSK ZSU Spartak Dynamo Kolos Ukraine Regional football associations Regional associations AR Crimea Cherkasy Chernihiv Chernivtsi Dnipropetrovsk Donetsk Ivano-Frankivsk Kharkiv Kherson Khmelnytskyi Kyiv Kirovohrad Luhansk Lviv Mykolaiv Odesa Poltava Rivne Sumy Ternopil Vinnytsia Volyn Zakarpattia Zaporizhzhia Zhytomyr
Awards	Football records and statistics in Ukraine Male Footballer Female Footballer The best 33 players Oleksandr Chizhevskiy club Serhiy Rebrov club Timerlan Huseinov club Oleh Blokhin club Maksim Shatskikh club Yevhen Rudakov club
Lists	All-time table Champions Clubs International footballers Captains Clubs in Europe Foreign players Players under sanctions Venues Rivalries
Categories	Men's clubs Women's clubs Men's players Women's players Expatriate players Managers Referees Venues Seasons

v t e National sports teams of Ukraine
Badminton Bandy M W Baseball U18 Basketball M M U20 M U18 M U16 M 3x3 W W U20 W U18 W U16 W 3x3 Beach handball M W Beach soccer M W Field hockey M W Football M Olympic U-21 U-20 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 Student W U-19 U-17 CP Futsal M W Goalball Handball M W Gymnastics M W Ice hockey M M-U20 M-U18 W Rugby league Rugby union M M-7 Softball Tennis M W X Track racing Speedway U21 Volleyball M M-U21 W Water polo M W
Olympics Paralympics European Games European Youth Olympic Festival Youth Olympics Universiade World Games

• Ukraine national under-21 football team
• European national under-21 association football teams
• Ukraine national youth football team