Cyprus national football teams announce upcoming match schedules and squad updates

The Cyprus national men’s team is preparing for its final two UEFA Nations League group stage matches. Under coach Apostolos Mantzios, the team will play away against Armenia on November 12 and host Montenegro at the Alphamega Stadium in Limassol on November 15. The squad of 27 players includes three new call-ups: Iasonas Pikis, Zanos Savva, and Morgan Brown, the latter having recently acquired Cypriot citizenship. The team begins its preparation on November 9, with the goal of securing the top spot in their group.

Simultaneously, the U-21 national team, led by Marios Nikolaou, begins a new cycle following the conclusion of its European Championship qualifiers. The squad will initiate preparation on November 9, featuring a mix of returning players and new call-ups, ahead of a friendly match against Hungary in Budapest on November 16. The team will also play a preparatory friendly against Olympiacos Nicosia.

Additionally, the youth national team, managed by Christos Charalambous, is preparing for UEFA European Championship qualifiers. Cyprus will host Albania on November 11 and Armenia on November 17 at the Sotira Municipal Stadium. These matches are crucial as the top two teams in the group will advance to the next stage of the tournament.