Dates 8 March – 31 May Teams 8 Matches played 14 | Best player Vahid Halilhodžić Goals scored 46 | |
Champion Yugoslavia national under-21 football team Similar 2013 UEFA European Under‑21, 2015 UEFA European Under‑21, UEFA Euro 1976, UEFA Euro 1980, UEFA Euro 1988 | ||
The 1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1976–78) had 24 entrants. Yugoslavia U-21s won the competition.
The 24 national teams were divided into eight groups. The group winners played off against each other on a two-legged home-and-away basis until the winner was decided. There was no finals tournament or 3rd-place playoff.
Squads
See 1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads
References
1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA