The 1998 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 16th edition of

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hosted the championship, during 26 April – 8 May 1998. 16 teams entered the competition, and

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defeated

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in the final to win the competition for the first time.

Squads

Qualifying

Participants

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Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stages

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Third Place Playoff

Final

References

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