Football: Turkey to face Ukraine in friendly

By Fatih Erel

ISTANBUL (AA) - The Turkish national football team will play against Ukraine in a friendly match on Tuesday.

At home in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya, Turkey will play against Ukraine after being defeated by Sweden and relegated to League C in UEFA Nations League on Saturday.

Sweden's 1-0 victory upset the Turkish team at home in the central Anatolian city of Konya. With victory, Sweden revived hopes for progressing to League A and ensured not to be relegated to League C.

Turkish Squad:

Goalkeepers Serkan Kirintili (Atiker Konyaspor), Sinan Bolat (Royal Antwerp), Okan Kocuk (Bursaspor)

Defenders: Mehmet Zeki Celik (Lille), Mert Muldur (Rapid Wien), Caglar Soyuncu (Leicester City), Ertugrul Ersoy (Bursaspor), Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Dusseldorf), Merih Demiral (Aytemiz Alanyaspor), Omer Bayram (Galatasaray)

Midfielders: Cengiz Under (Roma), Serdar Gurler (Huesca), Aytac Kara (Bursaspor), Irfan Can Kahveci, Mahmut Tekdemir (Medipol Basaksehir), Mehmet Topal (Fenerbahce), Kenan Karaman (Fortuna Dusseldorf), Oguzhan Ozyakup (Beşiktaş), Okay Yokuslu (Celta Vigo), Tarkan Serbest (Kasimpasa), Yunus Malli (Wolfsburg)

Strikers: Cenk Tosun (Everton), Enes Unal (Real Valladolid)