UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

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The UEFA U-17 Championship is an annual football competition organised by the sport's European governing body, UEFA. From 1982 to 2001 it was an Under-16 event.

Competition logo.

This meeting serves as a preliminary competition for the FIFA U-17 World Cup every other year.

[edit] Tournaments

[edit] European Under-16 Football Championship

Year	Host	Final			Third place match
		Winner	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
1982 Details	Italy	Italy	1 - 0	West Germany	Yugoslavia	0 - 0 (4 - 2) ps	Finland
1984 Details	West Germany	West Germany	2 - 0	USSR	England	1 - 0	Yugoslavia
1985 Details	Hungary	USSR	4 - 0	Greece	Spain	1 - 0	East Germany
1986 Details	Greece	Spain	2 - 1	Italy	USSR	1 - 1 (9 - 8) ps	East Germany
1987 Details	France	Italy title not awarded[1]	(1 - 0) 0 - 3[2]	USSR	France	3 - 0	Turkey
1988 Details	Spain	Spain	0 - 0 (4 - 2) ps	Portugal	East Germany	0 - 0 (5 - 4) ps	West Germany
1989 Details	Denmark	Portugal	4 - 1	East Germany	France	3 - 2	Spain
1990 Details	East Germany	Czechoslovakia	3 - 2 aet	Yugoslavia	Poland	3 - 2	Portugal
1991 Details	Switzerland	Spain	2 - 0	Germany	Greece	1 - 1 (5 - 4) ps	France
1992 Details	Cyprus	Germany	2 - 1	Spain	Italy	1 - 0	Portugal
1993 Details	Turkey	Poland	1 - 0	Italy	Czechoslovakia	2 - 1	France
1994 Details	Republic of Ireland	Turkey	1 - 0	Denmark	Ukraine	2 - 0	Austria
1995 Details	Belgium	Portugal	2 - 0	Spain	Germany	2 - 1 aet	France
1996 Details	Austria	Portugal	1 - 0	France	Israel	3 - 2	Greece
1997 Details	Germany	Spain	0 - 0 (5 - 4) ps	Austria	Germany	3 - 1	Switzerland
1998 Details	Scotland	Republic of Ireland	2 - 1	Italy	Spain	2 - 1	Portugal
1999 Details	Czech Republic	Spain	4 - 1	Poland	Germany	2 - 1	Czech Republic
2000 Details	Israel	Portugal	2 - 1 asdet	Czech Republic	Netherlands	5 - 0	Greece
2001 Details	England	Spain	1 - 0	France	Croatia	4 - 1	England

[edit] European Under-17 Football Championship

Year	Host	Final			Third place match
		Winner	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
2002 Details	Denmark	Switzerland	0 - 0 (4 - 2) ps	France	England	4 - 1	Spain
2003 Details	Portugal	Portugal	2 - 1	Spain	Austria	1 - 0	England
2004 Details	France	France	2 - 1	Spain	Portugal	4 - 4 (3 - 2) ps	England
2005 Details	Italy	Turkey	2 - 0	Netherlands	Italy	2 - 1 aet	Croatia
2006 Details	Luxembourg	Russia	2 - 2 (5 - 3) ps	Czech Republic	Spain	1 - 1 (3 - 2) ps	Germany
Year	Host	Final			Losing semi-finalists (1)
		Winner	Score	Runner-up
2007 Details	Belgium	Spain	1 - 0	England	Belgium and  France
2008 Details	Turkey	Spain	4 - 0	France	Netherlands and  Turkey
2009 Details	Germany	Germany	2 - 1 aet	Netherlands	Italy and  Switzerland

• Key:
  • aet - after extra time
  • asdet - after sudden death extra time
  • ps - after penalty shootout

[edit] Winners

Country	Winners	Runners-up	Third-place(1)	Fourth-place(1)	Semi-finalists(1)
Spain	8 (1986, 1988, 1991, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2008)	4 (1992, 1995, 2003, 2004)	3 (1985, 1998, 2006)	2 (1989, 2002)
Portugal	5 (1989, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2003)	1 (1988)	1 (2004)	3 (1990,1992, 1998)
Germany  West Germany	3 (1984, 1992, 2009)	3 (1982, 1989, 1991)	4 (1988, 1995, 1997, 1999)	4 (1985, 1986, 1888, 1986)
Russia  USSR	2 (1985, 2006)	2 (1984, 1987)	1 (1986)
Turkey	2 (1994, 2005)			1 (1987)	1 (2008)
France	1 (2004)	4 (1996, 2001, 2002, 2008)	2 (1987, 1989)	3 (1991, 1993, 1995)	1 (2007)
Italy[1]	1 (1982)	3 (1986, 1993, 1998)	2 (1992, 2005)		1 (2009)
Czech Republic  Czechoslovakia	1 (1990)	2 (2000, 2006)	1 (1993)	1 (1999)
Poland	1 (1993)	1 (1999)	1 (1990)
Switzerland	1 (2002)			1 (1997)	1 (2009)
Republic of Ireland	1 (1998)
Netherlands		2 (2005, 2009)	1 (2000)		1 (2008)
England		1 (2007)	2 (1984, 2002)	3 (2001, 2003, 2004)
Greece		1 (1985)	1 (1991)	2 (1996 ,2000)
Austria		1 (1997)	1 (2003)	1 (1994)
Serbia  Yugoslavia		1 (1990)	1 (1982)	1 (1984)
Denmark		1 (1994)
Croatia			1 (2001)	1 (2005)
Israel			1 (1996)
Ukraine			1 (1994)
Finland				1 (1982)
Belgium					1 (2007)