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Ukraine

A statistical overview of Ukraine's football profile, combining major-tournament history with the legends represented in the database.

Explore 40 legends Related All-Time Team

World titles: 0
Continental titles: 0
Tournament entries: 5
Legends tracked: 40

Capital: Kyiv
Population: 38.0M
Coach profiles: 1 ranked
Database OVR: 85 avg.

Database leaders

Highest-rated legends

Ordered by Legends Database OVR. Players with the same rating share the same rank.

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Database profile

What the national pool looks like

Aggregate ratings describe the legends currently represented in Legends Database, not the entire history of the national team.

Legends tracked: 40
Average OVR: 85
Peak OVR: 91
Average height: 178 cm
Average speed: 80
Average first touch: 78

Composition

Position distribution

40 total

Goalkeepers4 · 10%

Defenders10 · 25%

Midfielders16 · 40%

Attackers10 · 25%

Player traits

Preferred foot

Unknown values included

Left: 513%
Right: 2973%
Unknown: 615%

Percentages use the full rated national pool, so missing foot data remains visible.

Historical distribution

Legends by era

Largest DB generation: 1970s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

Era is the primary decade assigned to each player profile; it is not a count of national-team appearances per decade.

Individual records

Leaders inside the database

Every record below is calculated from the rated legends currently available for this nation.

Highest OVRShevchenko, Andriy91 OVRDatabase rating

National-team scorerShevchenko, Andriy48 goals111 caps

Most national capsTymoshchuk, Anatoliy144 capsAmong tracked legends

Best goal ratioShevchenko, Andriy0.43 / gameMinimum 10 caps

Highest speed scoreBlokhin, Oleg94 SPDPace + acceleration

Highest strengthShovkovskyi, Oleksandr85 STRDatabase attribute

Best first touchVeremeyev, Volodymyr90 FTRTechnical attribute

Largest generation1970s14 legendsPrimary player era

Coaching legacy

Highest-rated Ukraine coaches

The leading coaches from this football culture, ordered by Legends Database OVR. Their tactical work remains explored in each dedicated profile.

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Scientific CollectivistValery LobanovskyDynamo Kyiv / USSR92OVR

Showing 1 of 1 Ukraine coach profile currently rated in the database.

National-team record

Major tournament record

Combined World Cup and continental championship final-tournament record. Qualifying matches and friendlies are excluded.

Matches23

Win rate26.1%

Goal difference-15

Won: 626%
Drawn: 522%
Lost: 1252%

Goals for: 23
Goals against: 38
World Cup: 1appearances
Continental: 4appearances

Football identity

Defining themes

The database characterises Ukraine's football tradition through these recurring themes.

tactical discipline
physical strength
collective spirit
direct play
resilience

Football footprint

National context

Largest stadium: NSC Olimpiyskiy
Confederation: UEFA
Capital: Kyiv

Player index

Explore every Ukraine legend

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