Ukraine national under-18 football team

The Ukraine national under-18 football team (Ukrainian: Юнацька збірна України з футболу (U-18)) is one of several junior national teams of the Football Federation of Ukraine. It serves as a reserve of under-19 team in preparation to continental under-19 football competitions. Until 2001 it served as the base team, before UEFA transitioned competitions to under-19 age requirements.

Ukraine under-18

Association	Федерація Футболу України
Head coach	Oleksandr Petrakov
First colours Second colours Third colours
First international
Israel 2 - 0 Ukraine Israel (1993)
Biggest win
Ukraine 5 - 1  Georgia Israel (1993) Ukraine 5 - 1  Armenia Ukraine (1994)
Biggest defeat
Israel 2 - 0 Ukraine Israel (1993)   Switzerland 2 - 0 Ukraine Malta (1997)
European Championship
Appearances	2 (first in 2000)
Best result	Finalist (2000)

History

Head coaches

• 1999-2002 Anatoliy Kroshchenko

European championship

UEFA European Under-18 Championship										Round 2 play-offs
Year	Round	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Squad		GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
1993	did not enter									did not enter
1994	Did not qualify									2	1	0	1	2	2
1995										2	1	0	1	3	3
1996										Qualification round
1997
1998
1999
2000	Runners-up	4	2	1	1	3	2	Squad		2	1	1	0	3	2
2001	Group stage	3	0	1	2	4	6	Squad		2	1	1	0	2	1
Total	2/8	7	2	2	3	7	8			8	4	2	2	10	8

In 2001 Ukraine U-18 qualified for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Honours

• Continental competitions (UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship):
  • runners-up (1): 2000

Recent results

28 April 2014 2014 Slovakia Cup	Czech Republic	0–1	Ukraine
15:00		Report	Vachiberadze  42'

29 April 2014 2014 Slovakia Cup	Slovakia	1–2	Ukraine
11:00	Vestenický  34'	Report (in Ukrainian)	Arendaruk  24', 57'

1 May 2014 2014 Slovakia Cup	Ukraine	3–1	United Arab Emirates
15:00	Kochergin  3' Klyots  45' Chobotenko  54'	Report (in Ukrainian)	Alameri  63'

2 May 2014 2014 Slovakia Cup	Ukraine	0–1	Russia
14:00		Report (in Ukrainian)	Golovin  28'

Current squad

The following players have been called up for 2014 Slovakia Cup.[1]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	GK	Dmytro Bezruk	30 March 1996	3	0	Chornomorets Odesa
	GK	Oleh Mozil	7 April 1996	3	0	Karpaty Lviv
	DF	Serhiy Chobotenko	16 January 1997	0	0	Dynamo Kyiv
	DF	Ihor Kyryukhantsev	29 January 1996	8	0	Shakhtar Donetsk
	DF	Serhiy Palyukh	2 January 1996	5	0	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
	DF	Stanislav Shtanenko	5 February 1996	3	0	Karpaty Lviv
	DF	Ivan Zotko	9 July 1996	6	2	Metalist Kharkiv
	MF	Denys Arendaruk	16 April 1996	0	0	Shakhtar Donetsk
	MF	Dmytro Klyots	15 April 1996	0	0	Karpaty Lviv
	MF	Vladyslav Kocherhin	30 April 1996	4	0	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
	MF	Oleh Kvych	12 September 1996	11	2	Zbrojovka Brno
	MF	Maryan Mysyk	2 October 1996	0	0	Metalurh Donetsk
	MF	Valeriy Luchkevych	11 January 1996	12	1	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
	MF	Maksym Tretyakov	6 March 1996	0	0	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
	MF	Beka Vachiberadze	5 March 1996	7	3	Shakhtar Donetsk
	MF	Oleksandr Zubkov	3 August 1996	5	2	Shakhtar Donetsk
	FW	Andriy Boryachuk	23 April 1996	7	3	Shakhtar Donetsk
	FW	Yevhen Shevchenko	5 February 1996	0	0	Wisła Kraków

See also

• Ukraine national football team
• Ukraine national under-21 football team
• Ukraine national under-19 football team

References

1. "U-18: Олександр Головко візьме 18 футболістів для участі у «Slovakia Cup-2014»". ФЕДЕРАЦІЯ ФУТБОЛУ УКРАЇНИ (in Ukrainian).