Ukraine coach Andrei Shevchenko will lead his first training session at his camp in Romania on Wednesday before making his debut against the Netherlands on Sunday, a team that “has no weak points in any position.”
The Ukrainian national team arrived yesterday afternoon in Bucharest, where it will play two of its matches in the group stage of the Eurocup, and will do its first training session today at the stadium in the town of Voluntari, in the outskirts of the Romanian capital. , reports Romania's state news agency Agerpres.
In his first press conference in Bucharest, where Ukraine will face North Macedonia on June 17 and Austria on June 21, Shevchenko was “satisfied” with the state of form in which the team arrives and assured that he will not prepare in function of the rival the game against the Netherlands.
“We have not prepared anything special for any specific opponent,” Shevchenko said of the match, which will take place in Amsterdam and will see the two favorite teams from Group C meet.
“The Netherlands has no weak points in any position; he has quality players, but we will focus above all on our game, “added the former international striker for AC Milan and Dynamo Kyiv.
The national teams of Ukraine and North Macedonia arrived yesterday in the Romanian capital, in whose National Stadium they will play two of their three group stage matches. The other Group C team that will play two league games in Bucharest is the Austrian national team, who have chosen to stay at home and travel to Bucharest by plane before each match.
Ukraine will have as a training ground the Anghel Iordanescu stadium of Voluntari, a small town located about ten kilometers north of Bucharest. For its part, North Macedonia will train at the new Ghencea stadium in Bucharest, where CSA Steaua will play its matches from next season.