The Ukrainian national football team has gathered in Kharkov and has already managed to conduct the first training session before the important matches of the qualifying round for the 2018 World Cup.

Earlier there was information about which players the blue and yellow head coach Andrey Shevchenko chose for the matches against Turkey and Iceland.

It should be noted that the first training of the national team took place on August 28 at the stadium "Solnechny", which is located near the hotel, where the national team was based in Kharkiv.

On the same day, an open training for fans is planned, which will take place at the USC Metalist, the start of the training session is scheduled for 18:30.

Recall that their matches selection for the 2018 World Cup Ukraine will hold on September 2 and 5 against the national teams of Turkey and Iceland respectively.

After 6 played rounds, Andrey Shevchenko's wards scored 11 points and 4 positions.