During the break in club football many Dynamo Kyiv players have traditionally joined their respective national teams across different age categories.
The Ukraine senior national team will play a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff semifinal against Sweden on March 26 at the Estadio Ciutat de València in Valencia, Spain, kicking off at 21:45 Kyiv time. If Ukraine wins they will face the winner of the Poland vs Albania matchup in the playoff final on March 31 at the same venue and time. If they lose they will instead play a friendly match against the loser of that pairing. Head coach Serhiy Rebrov has called up six Dynamo players: goalkeeper Ruslan Neshcheret and forward Matvii Ponomarenko - both receiving their first senior call-ups - along with Oleksandr Tymchyk, Nazar Voloshyn, Oleksandr Pikhalonok and Mykola Shaparenko.
The Ukraine U21 team will continue its qualification campaign for the 2027 UEFA European Championship with two matches. On March 27 they will face Lithuania in Košice, Slovakia (kick-off 19:00 Kyiv time) followed by an away match against Hungary on March 31 in Budapest (17:30). Dynamo is represented in the squad by Vladyslav Zakharchenko, Bohdan Redushko, Oleksii Husiev (on loan at Kudrivka) and Anton Tsarenko (on loan at Lechia).
The Ukraine U19 team will compete in the elite round of qualification for UEFA Euro 2026 in Romania. They are scheduled to play Northern Ireland on March 25 (11:00), Kazakhstan on March 28 (11:00) and Romania on March 31 (17:00). Dynamo defender Kostiantyn Hubenko is included in the squad.
Meanwhile the Ukraine U18 team will participate in the first qualifying round for UEFA Euro 2027 (U19), held in Finland. Their fixtures are against Finland on March 25 (18:00), the Czech Republic on March 28 (18:00) and Estonia on March 31 (13:00). Dynamo players called up are Danylo Ohorodnyk, Pavlo Liusin and Ivan Andreiko.
Finally the Ukraine U16 team will hold a training camp in Side, Turkey, where they will play friendly matches against Turkey (March 25, 12:00), Norway (March 28, 14:00) and Morocco (March 30, 11:00). Dynamo representatives in this squad are Danylo Dovhyi and Artur Martyniuk.
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