Romania’s U21 national team will participate in the U21 European Championship in June, and coach Emil Sandoi has sent an invitation to 27 players for the tournament, which our country is co-hosting with Georgia.

The tricolors are in Group B along with Spain, Ukraine and Croatia.

Romania’s preliminary match for the 2023 European Championship

The group that will travel to Italy will undergo changes depending on the calls of the first team, and the final group for EURO 2023, where new names may appear, will be announced on June 14.

GOALKEEPERS: Mihai Popa (FC Voluntari), Stefan Tirnovanu (FCSB), Otto Hindrich (Kisvarda / Hungary);

DEFENDERS: Alexandru Pantea (FCSB), Bohdan Rakovican (Rakiv / Poland), Mihai Liksandrou (FCSB), Marko Emann (EN Paralimniou / Cyprus), Viktor Dikan (FC Botoşani), Radu Dragushin (Genoa / Italy), Andrii Borza (Farul), Valentin Tsiku (Nafta), Andres Dumitrescu (Sepsis);

MEDIATORS: Volodymyr Skreciu (University of Craiova), Dragos Albu (University of Craiova 1948), Alexi Pitu (Bordeaux / France), Alexandru Cimpanu (University of Craiova), Konstantin Grameni (Farul), Alexandra Isfan (University of Craiova), David Mikulescu (FCSB), Adrian Mazilu (Farul), Valentin Mihaila (Parma / Italy), Octavian Popescu (FCSB), Claudiu Petrila (CFR Cluj), Vlad Pop (U Craiova 1948);

ATTACKERS: Jovan Marković (University of Craiova), Daniel Birligea (CFR Cluj), Luis Munteanu (Farul).

U21 European Championship, group composition

The matches of groups B (Bucharest) and D (Cluj-Napoca) will be hosted by Romania, while groups A and C will be played in Georgia. U21 tricolors will play all group stage matches at Steaua Stadium.

GROUP A: Georgia, Portugal, Belgium, the Netherlands

GROUP B: ROMANIA, Spain, Ukraine, Croatia

GROUP C: Czech Republic, England, Germany, Israel

GROUP D: Norway, Switzerland, France, Italy

U21 European Championship, group B schedule

• Wednesday, June 21

7:00 p.m. Ukraine – Croatia (Julesti Stadium, Bucharest)

21:45 Romania – Spain (Genca Stadium, Bucharest)

• Saturday, June 24

19:00 Romania – Ukraine (Genca Stadium, Bucharest)

21:45 Spain – Croatia (Julesti Stadium, Bucharest)

Tuesday, June 27

21:45 Croatia – Romania (Genca Stadium, Bucharest)

21:45 Spain – Ukraine (Julesti Stadium, Bucharest)