Ukraine's national team lost a defender before the match against Belgium.


Defender of the Ukraine national team, Maksym Talovierov, left the team's location in Benidorm, Spain, due to a knee injury. The player is returning to England, where he will be treated by the medical staff of his club - 'Plymouth'. Thus, the coaching staff is left with 24 players.
Composition of the Ukraine national team
Goalkeepers: Andriy Lunin ('Real' Madrid, Spain), Anatoliy Trubin ('Benfica' Lisbon, Portugal), Dmytro Riznyk ('Shakhtar' Donetsk).
Defenders: Mykola Matviyenko, Yukhym Konoplya, Valeriy Bondar (all - 'Shakhtar' Donetsk), Oleksiy Syach ('Karpaty' Lviv), Bohdan Mykhailychenko ('Polissya' Zhytomyr), Vitaliy Mykolenko ('Everton' Liverpool, England), Illya Zabarniy ('Bournemouth', England).
Midfielders: Mykola Shaparenko, Vitaliy Buyalsky, Andriy Yarmolenko (all - 'Dynamo' Kyiv), Heorhiy Sudakov, Yehor Nazaryna (both - 'Shakhtar' Donetsk), Oleksiy Hutsulyak, Oleksandr Nazarenko (both - 'Polissya' Zhytomyr), Ivan Kaliuzhny ('Oleksandriya'), Viktor Tsygankov ('Girona', Spain), Oleksandr Zinchenko ('Arsenal' London, England), Yehor Yarmolyuk ('Brentford', England).
Forwards: Artem Dovbyk ('Roma' Rome, Italy), Roman Yaremchuk ('Olympiacos' Piraeus, Greece), Vladyslav Vanat ('Dynamo' Kyiv).
Reserve list: Heorhiy Bushchan ('Al-Shabab' Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Oleksandr Svatok ('Austin', USA), Denys Popov, Vladyslav Kabayev (both - 'Dynamo' Kyiv), Dmytro Kryskiv ('Shakhtar' Donetsk), Oleksandr Zubkov ('Trabzonspor' Trabzon, Turkey).
The Ukraine national team is preparing for the Nations League playoff matches against Belgium, which will take place on March 20 and 23. The last legionnaires - Oleksandr Zinchenko, Anatoliy Trubin, and Artem Dovbyk - arrived at the team's camp in Benidorm after participating in their scheduled matches.
The Ukraine national team will train in Benidorm until March 19, after which they will head to Murcia. On the same day, a press conference of the head coach Serhiy Rebrov and one of the national team players is scheduled at the 'Enrique Roca de Murcia' stadium before the upcoming match against Belgium.
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