Ukraine Takes on Denmark on June 7: Yarmolenko and Malinovskyi Named in Squad.
Friendly Match Against Denmark
According to Novyny.live: Ukraine's national football team is set to face Denmark in a friendly on June 7, led by head coach Andrea Maldera. The match will take place in Odense and kicks off at 7:30 PM Kyiv time. The squad includes key leaders such as Andriy Yarmolenko and Ruslan Malinovskyi.
This marks Maldera's first time coaching the Ukrainian national team, and his debut in this role has already been a success—the team defeated Poland 2-0. However, not all players will be available for the match. Goalkeeper Andriy Lunin will not join the squad.
Team Roster
The goalkeepers selected for the team are:
- Heorhiy Yermakov
- Anatoliy Trubin
- Ruslan Neshcheret
The defensive line includes:
- Eduard Sarapiy
- Taras Mykhavko
- Oleksandr Romanchuk
- Valeriy Bondar
- Vitaliy Mykolenko
- Mykola Matviyenko
- Illia Zabarnyi
Midfielders representing the national team are:
- Volodymyr Brazhko
- Andriy Yarmolenko
- Mykola Shaparenko
- Yehor Nazaryna
- Viktor Tsyhankov
- Heorhiy Sudakov
- Oleh Ocheretko
- Danylo Ihnatenko
- Artem Bondarenko
- Hennadiy Synchuk
- Ruslan Malinovskyi
- Oleksandr Nazarenko
The forwards in the squad are:
- Roman Yaremchuk
- Artem Dovbyk
- Matviy Ponomarenko
This match serves as a key step in Ukraine's preparation for upcoming competitions, allowing the coaching staff to evaluate player readiness.
The friendly against Denmark is part of Ukraine's build-up to future official tournaments, where the team aims to show improvement in gameplay and strengthen team morale. With Lunin absent, the coaching staff will have a chance to test alternative goalkeeping options, which could prove valuable ahead of important fixtures. Maldera's debut as head coach also signals a fresh approach to team management, potentially shaping results in the near future.
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