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Ukraine will play Niger in a friendly match on May 22 at 9 p.m. in Kyiv’s Lobanovsky Stadium, the nation’s soccer governing body announced. 

The Football Federation of Ukraine added
that the exhibition match is part of a training camp the national team is
holding on May 20-24 in Kyiv. National soccer team coach Mykhailo Fomenko has
called up 31 players to the Dynamo Kyiv training base in Koncha Zaspa, a
southern suburb of the capital.

[Editor’s Note: The article was updated to name Ukraine’s correct opponent in the May 22 friendly match.]

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