Ukraine U-16 national team announced the squad for the training camp in Italy: who made the team.

Youth national team of Ukraine U-16 (players not older than 2010) determined the squad for the training camp and two friendly matches, which will take place in November in Italy. This was reported by 'Hlavkom' referring to UAF.

According to inkorr.com: The Ukraine U-16 national team has prepared for the training camp, which will be held in Florence at the Technical Center of Coverciano from November 1 to 7. During this period, the team will play two friendly matches against the Italian U-16 on November 4 and 6.

Ukraine U-16 youth national team squad

Goalkeepers: Ihor Haldin ('Levante', Spain), Danylo Sychov ('Kryvbas' Kryvyi Rih).

Defenders: Maksym Mysiura, Yehor Falkovskyi (both - 'Shakhtar' Donetsk), Artem Mazur ('Dynamo' Kyiv), Kostiantyn Kyslianka ('Rukh' Lviv), Tymofii Reznik (LNZ Cherkasy), Bohdan Beghmetyuk ('Milan', Italy), Mykhailo Abramovych ('Horytsia', Croatia).

Midfielders: Illia Ostrovskiy, Denys Hordeiev (both - 'Rukh' Lviv), Illia Byrladianu ('Shakhtar' Donetsk), Myroslav Donyk (LNZ Cherkasy), Artem Rybak ('Barcelona', Spain), Zakhar Ozymukhyn ('Getafe', Spain).

Forwards: Artur Martyniuk ('Dynamo' Kyiv), Artem Fedushko, Oleg Dzyurynets, Illia Bodak (all - 'Rukh' Lviv), Sviatoslav Serdiukovskyi ('Uzhhorod').

It is also worth noting that Ukraine achieved an important victory over Azerbaijan in the World Cup qualifying round, finishing the match in a draw 1:1 in the second round of qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

World Cup Qualification. Group D

Azerbaijan - Ukraine 1:1 (0:0).

Goals: Makhmudov (72, pen.) - Sudakov (51).

Earlier, the Ukrainian team lost to France 0:2 in the qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup, which took place in Wroclaw, Poland.

During this important match, Ukrainian fans expressed their support for the team by unfurling a huge banner with the inscription 'Fortress of Europe'.

Thanks to training and game practice, the youth team has the opportunity to improve their skills and prepare for upcoming competitions. Friendly matches in Italy also contribute to the team spirit formation among players, which is an important element for future success on the international stage.