UEFA changed the scheme of selection of Euro-2021 among young men (U19)
The Union of European Football Associations has adjusted the qualification scheme for the 2021 European Youth Championship, where the Ukrainian U19 team will also play.
As reported press service UAF, during the draw the team was divided into 13 groups of four each. Vladimir Ezersky’s wards are in Quartet 2, where they will play with Israel (the host team of the qualifying tournament), Belarus and Montenegro, Ukrinform reports.
The qualifying round by decision of UEFA will now take place in March 2021. The elite round has been replaced by head-to-head matches, which will take place in May. The best teams of 13 groups and the seeded team of Portugal will play in the playoffs.
The final part will take place on schedule — from June 30 to July 13, 2021 in Romania.
In addition to the hosts, seven winners of playoff matches will perform at the forum.
In the photo: Vladimir Ezersky / uaf.ua.
