On Saturday, March 6, Ukraine Women’s U19 team will start competing at the international tournament ‘Kubanska vesna’, which will take place in Sochi. The competitions, in which 12 teams are to take part, are included into the official calendar of FIFA.
Ukraine squad
Goalkeepers: Kateryna Usova (Ateks Kyiv), Mariia Stetsenko (Yatran Uman), Anastasiia Chapko (CYSS-Liublynets Kovel).
Defenders: Olena Breus (Chornomorochka Odesa), Galyna Gudimova (KOLisp Kostopil), Khrystyna Yeriomenko (Legenda Chernigiv), Iryna Kucherenko, Olena Telna (Donchanka-CPOR Donetsk), Mariia Pavliuk (CYSS-3 Ivano-Frankivsk), Inna Chystiakova (Yuzhanka CYMPE-5 Kherson).
Midfielders: Mariana Ivanishyn (Legenda), Olha Ovdiichuk (KOLisp), Karyna Sorokina (without a club), Mariia Tykhonova (Donchanka-CPOR).
Forwards: Nadiia Astakhova (Yuzhanka CYMPE-5 Kherson), Ganna Voronina (Donchanka-CPOR), Oksana Yakovyshyn, Olena Gorodetska (both from Legenda), Natiia Pantsulaia (KOLisp), Yuliia Stets (Yatran).
International tournament ‘Kubanska vesna’ (WU19)
Krasnodar, Russia, March 5-17
Group A. Russia, Iran, Belarus, Estonia.
Group B. China, South Region, Turkey, Ural.
Group C. USA, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Krasnodar Territory.
March 6. Ukraine − Uzbekistan (beginning at 11:30)
March 8. Ukraine − Krasnodar Territory (11:30)
March 10. Ukraine − USA (09:00)
March 12. Quarterfinals and matches for the 9th-12th places
March 14. Semifinals, matches for the 5th-8th and 9th-12th places
March 15. matches for the 5th, 7th and 9th-12th places
March 16. Final and match for the 3rd place