The match will begin at 20:00 Kiev time.
Ukrainian national teamannounced the starting lineup for the first round match of the 2024 Olympic football tournament against the Iraqi team, which will take place on Wednesday, July 24.
Ukraine:Fesyun, Krupsky, Taloverov, Batagov, Martynyuk, Kryskiv, Rubchinsky, Mikhailenko, Khlan, Sikan, Bragaru
️ The composition of the Ukrainian Olympic team for the historic game with Iraq
Published by the Ukrainian Football Association/Ukrainian Association of Football Wednesday, July 24, 2024
For our football team this will be the first match in history at the Olympic Games . The “blue-yellows” received the right to compete at the 2024 Olympics thanks to the fact that the Ukrainian youth team (U-21) reached the semi-finals of Euro 2023.
The match at the Park stadium Olympique Lyonnais” in Lyon will start at 20:00 Kyiv time. Textonline broadcast of the match Iraq – Ukraineis available on our website.
In another match of the first round of Group B, Argentina snatched a draw in the last seconds of injury time against Morocco (2:2 ).
The men's football tournament of the 2024 Olympic Games will last from July 24 to August 9 in seven cities of France: Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Bordeaux, Saint-Etienne, Nice and Nantes.
After the match with Iraq, Rotan’s team will play against the Moroccan team in the second round on July 27 in Saint-Etienne. The Ukrainians will complete the group round on July 30 with a match in Lyon with the Argentina national team.
The two best teams from each quartet will advance to the playoffs. If the “blue-yellows” manage to make it to the quarterfinals, they will compete there with a representative of Group A (France, USA, Guinea, New Zealand).
According to the regulations, players who were born after January 1, 2001. Each team was allowed to enter only three performers over this age.