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Denys Garmash

Ukraine sets final Euro roster

Ukraine coach Oleh Blokhin dropped Oleksandr Bandura, Vitaly Mandziuk and Taras Stepanenko from his provisional Euro roster Tuesday to finalize his 23-man squad for next month's tournament.Goalkeeper Bandura, defender Mandziuk and midfielder Stepanenko were the final players trimmed ahead of the finals, which start June 8 and are co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine.Blokhin made the decisions after a 4-0 friendly win over Estonia on Monday and will now turn his attention toward friendlies against Austria and Turkey ahead of Ukraine's Group D opener against Sweden on June 11.Ukraine will also played England and France in Group D.Following is the complete Ukraine roster:Goalkeepers: Oleksandr Goryainov (Metalist Kharkiv), Maxym Koval (Dynamo Kyiv), Andriy Pyatov (Shakhtar Donetsk).Defenders: Bohdan Butko (Illychivets Mariupil), Olexandr Kucher (Shakhtar Donetsk), Taras Mikhalik (Dynamo Kyiv), Yaroslav Rakitskiy (Shakhtar Donetsk), Yevhen Selin (Vorskla Poltava), Yevhen Khacheridi (Dynamo Kyiv...

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