The Ukrainian national team successfully passed another important stage. A convincing 2-0 victory against Iceland in the decisive match allowed them to advance to the playoffs of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Such a result inspired not only the players, but the whole country.
Ukrainian Football Association President Andriy Shevchenko shared his impressions after the match. He emphasized that it can be felt at any moment that the team is acting on behalf of the people today.
"First of all, I sincerely congratulate the team and the head coach on this valuable victory. This result is the result of hard work, mental stability, and faith in a single goal. The players represented all of Ukraine and played with all their might for victory," Shevchenko said.
According to him, this victory once again demonstrated the team's character and ability to find the right path even under pressure. Ukraine proved to be a team capable of speaking its mind in the next round.
Rebrov's team finished the qualifying group with 10 points and qualified for the playoffs. Now it's time for the March transfer window. The fans are eagerly awaiting the team's next steps.
With today's victory, Ukrainian footballers have once again demonstrated that even seemingly impossible tasks can be accomplished when intention and effort are combined.
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