Ukraine enter their debut European Championship tournament in a group consisting the likes of England , France and Sweden. Andriy Shevchenko is the key man for the Ukraine side in this tournament being the top scorer and captain of the side. Ukraine will be trying not to disappoint the home fans with worst results.
Group D opponents – Sweden, France, England
Past Records in
Euro
Ukraine has failed to qualify in any of the European
tournaments.
Euro 2012
Road to
Qualification
Ukraine qualified as hosts for Euro 2012 which will mark
their debut campaign in European Championship.
Probable
Line-up
Pyatov
Khacheridi - Kucher
– Selin – Shevchuk
Tymoshchuk
Husyev – Rotan - Nazarenko
Shevchenko(c) - Milevskiy
Most capped
Players
Anatoliy Tymoshchuk – 116 caps (4 goals)
Andriy Shevchenko – 107 caps (46 goals)
Oleh Husyev – 71 caps (12 goals)
Top Goalscorers
Andriy Shevchenko – 43 goals
Oleh Husyev – 12 goals
Serhiy Nazarenko – 12 goals
Man To Watch
Andriy Shevchenko
The
all-time top goal scorer Andriy Shevchenko is the key man for Ukraine in Euro
2012. Shevchenko will be captaining the side and will try to increase his goal
tally, which is currently 43. Ukraine is playing in debut European tournament
and that in front of the home crowd. All hopes will rely on this legend of the
team to produce some good results.
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