Ümit National Football Team will host Kosovo on June 3 in a special match that will be a preparation for the 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying group matches. The match, which will be played at Ümraniye Municipality City Stadium, will start at 20.00.
In the European Championship qualifiers, the national teams are in Group H with Croatia, Ukraine, Hungary and Lithuania. Türkiye, which had 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in 6 matches, ranks second in its group.
Kosovo, which is in Group A with Spain, Finland and Romania, found itself in the fourth place with 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in 7 matches.
The following players are in the Ümit National Football Team’s candidate squad for the Kosovo match:
GOALKEEPERS: Onuralp Çevikkan (Trabzonspor), Deniz Ertaş (TÜMOSAN Konyaspor), Deniz Dilmen (Atko Grup Pendikspor)
DEFENSE: Ayberk Karapo (Manisa FK), Yusuf Kocatürk (Eminevim Ümraniyespor), Salih Malkoçoğlu (Trabzonspor), Hamza Güreler (RAMS Başakşehir), Yiğit Efe Demir (Fenerbahçe), Yasin Özcan (Beşiktaş), Deniz Ofli (Bayern Munich)
MIDFIELD: Yunus Emre Konak (Oxford United/Brentford), Eyüp Aydın (Kasımpaşa), Emirhan Boz (Ayvalıkgücü Belediyespor), Emirhan İlkhan (Torino), Emirhan Acar (Özbeyli Bandırmaspor), İzzet Çelik (Corendon Alanyaspor), Hamza Akman (Atko Grup Pendikspor)
STRIKER: Emre Demir (Sakaryaspor), Engin Poyraz Efe Yıldırım (Sakaryaspor), İlhan Fakılı (Clermont Foot 63), Melih Bostan (Sakaryaspor), Ali Habeşoğlu (Sipay Bodrum FK), Mustafa Erhan Hekimoğlu (Beşiktaş)