The Ukrainian national team began preparations for the opening matches of the League of Nations-2020/21 against Switzerland and Spain.
CALENDAR OF MATCHES OF THE TEAM OF UKRAINE IN THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS On August 26, the main team of the country flew to Kharkiv, where the first training camp in 2020 is taking place.
Players who did not take part in the match for the Super Cup of Ukraine or came on as substitutes in the second half (Evgeniy Konoplyanka, Viktor Kovalenko, Serhiy Bolbat, Viktor Tsygankov), as well as Oleksandr Zinchenko, began work in the hotel gym, completing the necessary set of exercises to activate muscles.
In the evening, the whole team gathered at the " The five newcomers of the Ukrainian national team - Georgy Buschan, Vladislav Supryaga, Oleksandr Tymchik, Oleksandr Sirota and Valeriy Bondar - received tactical instructions to familiarize themselves and learn the principles of playing the "
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At the end of the lesson, some of the players, to whom Andriy Shevchenko has traditionally joined, played tennis.
On August 27, Atalanta midfielder Ruslan Malinovsky will join the national team, and in the following days, other legionnaires will arrive in Kharkiv, summoned to the training camp.
August 26 training camp in Kharkiv September 3 Ukraine - Switzerland (Lviv) September 6 Spain - Ukraine The Ukrainian national team will make its debut in League A, to which it has been promoted following the results of the first draw of the League of Nations in the 2019/20 season.
The Ukrainian national team played the last match on November 17, 2019, drawing with Serbia (2: 2) in the final 10th round of selection for Euro 2020.
The winner of the first League of Nations was the Portuguese national team, which beat the Netherlands in the final (1: 0).
WHERE THE TEAM OF UKRAINE WILL HOST LEAGUE OF NATIONS HOME MATCHES Andriy Shevchenko's wards will host Switzerland at the Arena Lviv, and Germany and Spain at the NSC Olimpiyskiy in Kiev.
September 3 Ukraine - Switzerland - Arena Lviv (Lvov) October 10 Ukraine - Germany - NSC Olimpiyskiy (Kiev) October 13 Ukraine - Spain - NSC Olimpiyskiy (Kiev) TEAM OF UKRAINE FOR EURO 2020 Due to the coronavirus pandemic. And the final tournament of Euro 2020 was postponed to the summer of 2021.
Andriy Shevchenko's team, which has extended the contract until the end of 2022, entered the European Championship directly, where they will play against the Netherlands, Austria and the winner of the play-offs to be held on October 8-12, 2020.
EURO 2020 FINAL TOURNAMENT CALENDAR 2021.