2006 UEFA European Under 19 Championship

Updated on Nov 10, 2023

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Host country Poland Teams 8 Runners-up Scotland		Dates 18 July - 29 July Champions Spain (6th title) Matches played 15

The UEFA European Under-19 Championship 2006 Final Tournament was held in Poland between 18 July and 29 July 2006. The top three teams in each group qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Players born after 1 January 1987 were allowed to participate in this competition.

Qualifications

There were two separate rounds of qualifications held before the Final Tournament.

1. 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification
2. 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship elite qualification

Teams

The following teams had qualified for the tournament:

Austria

Belgium

Czech Republic

Poland (host)

Portugal

Scotland

Spain

Turkey

Goalscorers

5 goals

Alberto Bueno

İlhan Parlak

4 goals

Erwin Hoffer

Juan Mata

3 goals

Marek Střeštík

Dawid Janczyk

Roland Lamah

Bruno Gama

Source: uefa.com

Qualification to U-20 World Cup

The six best performing teams qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.