The next day after the first team’s return from summer break, the media open training session, the first one in the new season, was staged in Koncha Zaspa.
Ukraine internationals Shovkovskyy, Nesmachnyy, Mandzyuk, the country’s junior players Kravets, Zozulya, Yarmolenko and Serbia’s Marković, who were in their national sides’ squad for May encounters, will return to Kyiv June 16.
Missing in the list were also those on international duty with their countries in 2010 world Cup preliminary action. Shatskikh will enjoy a one-week rest after Uzbekistan booked a place in the next qualifying round in Asia. Africans Bangoura, Diakhaté, Yussuf and recent signing Okoduwa will link up with their club teammates in Austria, supposedly July 1, after two more fixtures are played.
Dynamo’s other pre-season recruit Vukojević will travel to Kyiv a week after Croatia play their last game in 2008 Euro Championship finals.
Dopilka and Mykhalyk eyed a return after injury, which had left them out of action in the last season’s closing league games. Reserves Partsvaniya and Fartushnyak were given a chance to relish the first team training, whilst Lysenko, Gavrančić, Sablić, and Shmarov were also there, having seen their loan deals expired.
