History
The Ukraine Olympic football team (Ukrainian: Олімпійська збірна України з футболу, also known as Ukraine Under-23) represents Ukraine in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The team is one of the Ukrainian junior football teams and only is called when Ukraine qualifies for Summer Olympics.
Ukraine made its football debut at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, headed by Ruslan Rotan.
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On 2 July 2023 the Ukraine national under-21 football team beat their peers from France at the European Championship quarterfinals and for their first time in its history qualified to the Summer Olympics football tournament. Along with the Ukrainian team to the competition also qualified Israel and Spain.
Ruslan Rotan, the coach of Ukraine under-21 team, became the head coach of the team for the Olympic Games.
The first match of the Olympic team of Ukraine was a control and took place on 25 March 2024 at the Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture against the Japan national under-23 football team (0:2).
The same year in June the Ukraine Olympic participated at the Maurice Revello Tournament and won their first title by defeating Ivory Coast U20 5–4 in a penalty shoot-out in the final, after the match had finished in a 2–2 draw.
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Squad
| # | Goalkeepers | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | I. Voloshyn | 0 | 0 |
| I. Popovych | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Marchenko | 0 | 0 |
| # | Defenders | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | M. Kyrychok | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | M. Oharkov | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | O. Husiev | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | V. Zakharchenko | 0 | 0 |
| V. Katrych | 0 | 0 | |
| O. Zhovtenko | 0 | 0 |
| # | Midfielders | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | D. Kremchanin | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | D. Krevsun | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | R. Hadzhyiev | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | B. Budko | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | R. Salenko | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | D. Vashchenko | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | A. Husol | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | M. Melnychenko | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | V. Tsukanov | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | A. Shakh | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Y. Karaman | 0 | 0 |
| I. Chaban | 0 | 0 | |
| V. Herych | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Len | 0 | 0 |
| # | Forwards | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | K. Dihtiar | 0 | 0 |