The Ukraine student football team represents

Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...

in international student football competitions and is controlled by the

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, the governing body for football in

, and sports section of the Ministry of Education.

History

Until

fall of the Soviet Union The dissolution of the Soviet Union, also negatively connoted as rus, Разва́л Сове́тского Сою́за, r=Razvál Sovétskogo Soyúza, ''Ruining of the Soviet Union''. was the process of internal disintegration within the Sov ...

in 1991, Ukrainian student footballers had chance to compete at Universiades as part of the Soviet Union football team.Valerko, Artur.
Analysis of the football team: one more team of Ukraine departed for medals (Розбір збірної: ще одна команда України вирушила за медалями)
'. Sport Arena. 4 July 2019 The Soviet football team debuted at the 1987 Universiades and won the tournament. It was based primarily on the Vilnuis team of FK Zalgiris (all Lithuanian team). The Ukraine student football team debuted in 1995 in Japan. The team was mainly based on

FC CSKA Kyiv FC CSKA Kyiv ( uk, "ЦСКА Київ") is a Ukrainian amateur football club, until 2001 of the Central Sports Club of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which is government sponsored by the Ministry of Defense. As its farm team CSKA-2 Kyiv, in 1994– ...

(not to be confused with its other contemporary FC CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv) that was recently promoted to the

1995–96 Ukrainian Second League The 1995–96 Ukrainian Second League is the fifth season of 3rd level professional football in Ukraine. The league was reorganized and, since being split three seasons ago, merged with the lower league tier known as Ukrainian Third League. Mos ...

. The team was led by

Volodymyr Lozynskyi Volodymyr Fedorovych Lozynskyi ( uk, Володимир Федорович Лозинський; russian: Владимир Фёдорович Лозинский; 6 January 1955 – 17 July 2020) was a Soviet and Ukrainian football player and coac ...

and

Volodymyr Bezsonov Volodymyr Vasylyovych Bezsonov ( uk, Володимир Васильович Безсонов, also spelled Vladimir Vasilijević Bessonov, born 5 March 1958) is a Ukrainian football manager and former player, he played for the Soviet Union nat ...

reached semifinal where it lost and later for the third place it also yielded to Russia student football team (based on

FC KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny KAMAZ (russian: Футбольный клуб КАМАЗ Набережные Челны) is a Russian football club based in Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia. The club plays in the second-tier Russian First League. Colours are (Home) all white. (A ...

). The Ukrainian forward Pavlo Matviychenko with 5 goal tallies became the top scorer of the tournament in Japan. In 1997 the team departed under leadership of former Soviet international footballer and Ukrainian head coach

Anatoliy Konkov Anatoliy Konkov ( uk, Анатолій Дмитрович Коньков; born 19 September 1949) is a Ukrainian former football player and recognized as the Merited Master of Sports of the USSR (1982). He was elected as the President of the Foo ...

who had on his team such Ukrainian footballers like

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoshchuk ( uk, Анатолій Олександрович Тимощук ; born 30 March 1979) is a Ukrainian football coach and a former midfielder, currently an assistant coach of the Russian Premier League club Ze ...

Andriy Vorobey Andriy Oleksiyovych Vorobey ( uk, Андрій Олексійович Воробей; born 29 November 1978) is a Ukrainian retired football striker. He was a three times national champion while playing for FC Shakhtar Donetsk. In 2000 the ma ...

Andrei Karyaka Andrei Konstantinovich Karyaka (russian: Андрей Константинович Каряка; born 1 April 1978) is a Russian football coach and a former player who played as a midfielder. Club career Early career Growing up in Dnipropetro ...

, as well as Serhiy Perkhun. The team however did not disclose its full potential by placing fourth repeating achievement of the previous Bezsonov-Lozynskyi's squad. To the 1999 tournament the team was formed by

Viktor Zhylin Viktor Zhylin ( ua, Віктор Степанович Жилін, russian: Виктор Степанович Жилин; 9 January 1923 – 14 October 2009) was a Ukrainian football defender and forward and manager, the master of sports, the ho ...

and was based on

FC Systema-Boreks Borodianka FC Systema-Boreks Borodianka ( uk, Система-Борекс) was a Ukrainian football club of Bordianka excavation equipment factory ( uk, Бородянський екскаваторний завод) from Borodianka, Kyiv Oblast.Valerko, A. ...

that was managed by Zhylin at that time. In 2001 the team led by Anatoliy Buznik won its first medals when in final game Ukraine lost to the team of Japan. The Ukraine student football team of Buznik was also helped by

Ihor Yakubovskyi Ihor Kuzmych Yakubovskyi ( uk, Ігор Кузьмич Якубовський; born 29 January 1960) is a Ukrainian and Soviet former professional football player and Ukrainian manager. Honours * Soviet Cup The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup (rus ...

and consisted of following players * Goalkeepers:

Dmytro Kozachenko Dmytro Kozachenko (born 11 January 1982) is a Ukrainian professional football goalkeeper who plays for Nasaf Qarshi in the Uzbek League. He previously played for FC Obolon Kyiv, FC Nafkom Brovary and FC Zorya Luhansk in Ukraine and FC Atyrau ...

( Nafkom-Akademia Irpin),

Vadym Zhukov Vadym ( uk, Вадим) is a Ukrainian given name. Notable people with the name include: *Vadym Antipov (born 1988), Ukrainian football striker * Vadym Bolokhan (born 1986), professional Moldovan football defender *Vadym Deonas (born 1975), profess ...

( Olkom Melitopol) * Defenders:

Vasyl Hrechanyi The name Basil (''royal, kingly'') comes from the male Greek name Vassilios (, female version ), which first appeared during the Hellenistic period. It is derived from " basileus" ( el, βασιλεύς, links=no), of greek origin, meaning "king", ...

( Podillia Khmelnytskyi),

Yevhen Bredun Yevhen Bredun ( uk, Євген Бредун); Yevgeniy Bredun (russian: Евге́ний Дми́триевич Бреду́н; born 10 September 1982) is a Ukrainian (until 2015), Russian former footballer. Career Bredun began his professiona ...

, Oleh Shkred (both

Shakhtar Donetsk Football Club Shakhtar Donetsk ( uk, Футбольний клуб «Шахтар» Донецьк , short nickname "miners") is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. In 2014, due to the War in Donbass, the club was f ...

), Dmytro Kondratovych (

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Football Club Dnipro ( uk, Футбо́льний Клуб «Дніпро́», ) was a Ukrainian football club based in Dnipro. The club was owned by the Privat Group that also owns BC Dnipro and Budivelnyk Kyiv. In 2018 FC Dnipro was forced in ...

), Andriy Yerokhin (

Chornomorets Odesa FC Chornomorets Odesa ( ) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Odesa. The club's home ground is the 34,164 capacity Chornomorets Stadium opened in 1935 and rebuilt in 2011. According to the club's website, it was formed in 1936 as ...

) * Midfielders: Vitaliy Bielikov (

), Serhiy Klyuchyk (

Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih Football Club Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih () was a professional Ukrainian football club based in Kryvyi Rih. Until 2013 the club participated in professional competitions. In June 2013 the club went bankrupt and was expelled from the Ukrainian Premier ...

Oleksandr Batrachenko Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...

Ivan Oleksiyenko Ivan () is a Slavic male given name, connected with the variant of the Greek name (English: John) from Hebrew meaning 'God is gracious'. It is associated worldwide with Slavic countries. The earliest person known to bear the name was Bulgari ...

(both Metalurh Zaporizhia),

Volodymyr Brayila Volodymyr Braila (born 21 August 1978) is a Ukrainian footballer. External links * 1978 births Living people Footballers from Kryvyi Rih Ukrainian men's footballers Ukraine men's student international footballers FC Avanhard Zhovti V ...

( Metalurh Mariopol),

Dmytro Bermudes Dmytro ( uk, Дмитро́, Dmytró, ) is a Ukrainian name, derived from the Greek Demetrios. Nicknames of the name Dmytro include: Dima, Dimochka, Dimula, Dimusha, Dimusya, Metro (particularly in Canada), Mitya, Mitenka, Mityai, Mityaychik, Mityus ...

(

Metalist Kharkiv Football Club Metalist Kharkiv ( uk, Футбо́льний Клуб Металі́ст Ха́рків ) is a Ukrainian football club based in Kharkiv that plays in the Ukrainian First League during the 2021–22 season. It was revived 5 years ...

) * Forwards:

Oleksandr Antonenko Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...

Ivan Kozoriz Ivan Kozoriz (born 14 September 1979) is a professional Ukrainian football defender. He moved to Kharkiv Kharkiv ( uk, wikt:Харків, Ха́рків, ), also known as Kharkov (russian: Харькoв, ), is the second-largest List of ...

(both Systema-Boreks Borodyanka),

Oleksiy Telyatnykov Oleksii, Oleksiy or OleksiĭALA-LC romanization of Ukrainian. ( uk, Олексі́й, Oleksij ) is a Ukrainian male name of Ancient Greek origin. Some people with the given name Oleksiy * Oleksiy Antonov (born 1986), Ukrainian football forward * ...

(

Myroslav Bundash Myroslav Omelyanovych Bundash (; born 22 December 1976) is a former Ukrainian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association footbal ...

(

FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod Football Club Hoverla Uzhhorod ( ) was a Ukrainian professional football club based in Uzhhorod. Following the end of the 2015–16 season it was expelled from the Ukrainian Premier League because of debts to (current and former) players.

Yaroslav Skydan Yaroslav () is a Slavic given name. Its variant spelling is Jaroslav and Iaroslav, and its feminine form is Yaroslava. The surname derived from the name is Yaroslavsky and its variants. All may refer to: Historical figures * Yaroslav I the Wise ( ...

(

)

The winning squads of 2007 and 2009 tournaments were led by

and assisted by Ivan Shepelenko. The 2007 consisted of following players * Goalkeepers: Volodymyr Ikonnykov ( Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk), Artem Shtanko (

Illichivets Mariupol Football Club Mariupol ( uk, Футбольний клуб "Маріуполь" ) was a Ukrainian professional football club based in Mariupol, that competed in the Ukrainian Premier League. The club ceased to exist as a result of the Siege of ...

) * Defenders: Andriy Zaporozhan (

Enerhetyk Burshtyn FC Enerhetyk Burshtyn was a professional Ukrainian football club based in Burshtyn, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. History The club was formed in 1948 and was previously called ''Kolhospnyk'' (Collective] farmer), ''Avanhard'' (Vanguard) and ''Henerato ...

Anton Monakhov Anton Oleksandrovych Monakhov (russian: Антон Александрович Монахов; uk, Антон Олександрович Монахов; born 31 January 1982) is a Russian and Ukrainian football defender who plays for TSK Simfe ...

( Krymteplytsia Molodizhne), Roman Bochkur (

), Andriy Bashlay (

Dynamo Kyiv Football Club Dynamo Kyiv (, ) is a Ukrainian professional Association football, football club based in Kyiv. Founded in 1927 as a Kyivan football team of republican branch of the bigger Soviet Union, Soviet Dynamo Sports Club, Dynamo Sports Soc ...

) * Midfielders: Artem Starhorodskyi (

Arsenal Kyiv Football Club Arsenal Kyiv () is a Ukrainian football club based in Kyiv. In 2019, the club's professional team was dissolved, but its junior teams continue to compete in city competitions. The club claims to be a successor of Kyiv Arsenal fa ...

), Roman Voynarovskyi ( Krymteplytsia Molodizhne), Andriy Misyaylo (

), Ihor Hordya (

), Dmytro Pronevych ( Dnipro Cherkasy), Roman Lutsenko (

MFC Mykolaiv MFС Mykolaiv (''Municipal Football Club "Mykolaiv"'', ) is a Ukrainian football club based in Mykolaiv. It is one of the oldest football clubs that exists in Ukraine. Originally was established as a football team of the Black Sea Shipyard, sinc ...

Mykola Revutskyi Mykola ( uk, Мико́ла, Mykóla, ) is a Slavic variant, more specifically a Ukrainian variant, of the masculine name "Nicholas", meaning "victory of the people". It may refer to: People *Mykola Arkas (1853–1909), Ukrainian composer, writ ...

( Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk), Vadym Hostiev (

Podillya Khmelnytskyi FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi is a professional Ukraine, Ukrainian football (soccer), football team that is based in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine, Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine. The club competes in the Ukrainian Second League. History Soviet era ...

), Oleh Herasymyuk (

) * Forwards: Ihor Khudobyak ( Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk),

Andriy Shevchuk Andriy Shevchuk ( ua, Андрій Володимирович Шевчук, born 12 August 1985) is a retired Ukrainian football striker. Career On 5 July 2009, he opened score for Ukraine in the game against Canada at the 2009 Summer Universi ...

(

PFC Sevastopol FC Sevastopol ( uk, ФК «Севастополь») was a Ukrainian football club based in Sevastopol. The club was a spiritual descendant of the Soviet clubs from Sevastopol such as Chaika Sevastopol. After the completion of 2013–14 Ukraini ...

Dmytro Hunchenko Dmytro ( uk, Дмитро́, Dmytró, ) is a Ukrainian name, derived from the Greek Demetrios. Nicknames of the name Dmytro include: Dima, Dimochka, Dimula, Dimusha, Dimusya, Metro (particularly in Canada), Mitya, Mitenka, Mityai, Mityaychik, Mityus ...

(

) The 2009 consisted of following players * Goalkeepers: Yuriy Bakhtiyarov ( Bukovyna Chernivtsi), Yuriy Kyslytsia ( Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine) * Defenders: Vladyslav Piskun, Andriy Bashlay (both

(

Tavriya Simferopol Sports Club Tavriya ( uk, Спортивний клуб "Таврія") was a Ukrainian football club from Simferopol. Tavriya was a member of the Ukrainian Premier League from its founding and won the first Ukrainian Premier League making them ...

), Ihor Hrebynskyi ( Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk), Andriy Zaporozhan (

PFC Oleksandriya Football Club Oleksandriya ( uk, Футбольний клуб Олександрія), commonly known as Oleksandriya, is a Ukrainian professional football club based in the city of Oleksandriya, Kirovohrad Oblast. Founded in 1948, the club pla ...

) * Midfielders: Oleksiy Repa, Artem Starhorodskyi (both

Vladyslav Mykulyak Vladyslav Mykulyak ( uk, Владислав Степанович Микуляк; born 30 August 1984) is a Ukrainian retired professional footballer. Honours ;Ukraine national team * Football at the 2009 Summer Universiade The Association f ...

(

Zakarpattia Uzhhorod Football Club Hoverla Uzhhorod ( ) was a Ukrainian professional football club based in Uzhhorod. Following the end of the 2015–16 season it was expelled from the Ukrainian Premier League because of debts to (current and former) players.

), Oleksandr Krokhmalyuk ( CSKA Kyiv), Ihor Hordya (

Metalurh Donetsk Football Club Metalurh Donetsk ( uk, Футбо́льний клуб «Металу́рг» Доне́цьк, ) was a Ukrainian professional football club based in Donetsk that went bankrupt in July 2015. History Club predecessor Football ...

), Andriy Misyaylo (

Vorskla Poltava FC Vorskla Poltava ( uk, ФК «Во́рскла» Полта́ва ) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Poltava that competes in the Ukrainian Premier League, the top flight of Ukrainian football. History Kolos Poltava The club ...

( Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk),

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(

Nyva Ternopil FC Nyva Ternopil ( uk, Футбольний клуб «Нива» Тернопіль) is a Ukrainian football club from the city of Ternopil, the administrative center of Ternopil Oblast. As of the 2020–21 season, it played in the Ukrainian ...

) * Forwards: Ihor Khudobyak ( Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk),

(

Matviy Bobal Matviy Bobal ( ua, Матвій Матвійович Бобаль; born 27 May 1984) is a Ukrainian football forward for SC Tavriya Simferopol in the Ukrainian Premier League. Career He has played for Zakarpattia Uzhhorod, CSKA Kyiv, Tavriy ...

(

) On 17 August 2018 there first gathered Ukraine national female student football team for the 2019 Universiade preparation. The head coach of the team was appointed the head coach of

Ukraine women's national football team The Ukraine women's national football team represents Ukraine in international women's football. The team is administered by the Ukrainian Association of Football. The team has been playing since 30 June 1992 when it hosted a team of Moldova. ...

Natalya Zinchenko.

Competitive record

Universiade

Last games

Group B

Quarterfinals

5th–8th place semifinals

Fifth place match

Current squad

''Squad as of 01 July 2019''Botsyun, Kostiantyn.
Ukraine student football team at the 2019 Summer Universiade: announcements, forecasts, games schedule, where to watch them (Сборная Украины на Летней Универсиаде-2019: анонс, прогнозы, расписание игр, где смотреть)
Footboom. 1 July 2019

Coaching Staff

* Head coach: Anatoliy Buznik * Assistant:

Stepan Yurchyshyn Stepan Fedorovych Yurchyshyn ( uk, Степан Федорович Юрчишин; born 28 August 1957) is a Ukrainian retired football player. The first team that he coached was FC Karpaty Lviv in 1990, 1992, and then from 1999 to 2006. In 2007, ...

* Assistant: Oleksiy Yatsenko

Former coaches

* 1995 Bezsonov &

* 1997

* 1999

* 2001 Anatoliy Buznik * 2003 Anatoliy Buznik * 2007

* 2009

* 2011

* 2013

* 2015

* 2017 Anatoliy Buznik * 2019 Anatoliy Buznik

Top scorers

Since 2009 * Anton Kotlyar – 6 * Serhiy Kravchenko – 4 * Alisher Yakubov – 2 *

Ihor Kurylo Ihor Mykhaylovych Kurylo ( uk, Ігор Михайлович Курило; born 3 May 1993) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv. Club career He began playing football at age 7. His first co ...

– 2 * Vladyslav Piskun – 2

Achievements

Football at the Summer Universiade Football was the optional sport at the 1979 edition. Between 1985 to 2019, football was a recognized mandatory sport. The women's football competition began in the 1993 edition as optional event. Due the creation of the FISU University Football ...

**Winners (2):

2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...

2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...

**Runners-up (1):

2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...

References

External links

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