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1948 FIFA Youth Tournament Under 18

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Host country
  
England

Teams
  
8

Runners-up
  
Netherlands

Dates
  
15 April - 17 April

Champions
  
England (1st title)

Third place
  
Belgium

The 1948 FIFA Youth Tournament was held in England. It was the first edition of the tournament, that is now the UEFA European Under-19 Championship.

Contents

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

  •  Austria
  •  Belgium
  •  England (host)
  •  Republic of Ireland (Football Association of Ireland)
  •  Italy
  •  Netherlands
  •  Ireland (Irish Football Association)
  •  Wales
  • Supplementary Round

    In this round the losing teams from the first round participated.

    References

    1948 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 Wikipedia