The 2011 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the tenth edition of

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European Under-17 Football Championship The UEFA European Under-17 Championship or simply UEFA Under-17 Championship, is an annual football competition contested by the European men's under-17 national teams of the member associations of UEFA. Spain is the most successful team in this ...

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hosted the tournament between the 3 and 15 May. 6 Teams also qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Players born after 1 January 1994 were eligible to participate in this competition.

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was the defending champion, but lost in the semi-final. The Netherlands defeated Germany 5–2 in the final to win the championship for the first time.

Qualification

The final tournament of the 2011 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was preceded by two qualification stages: a qualifying round and an Elite round. During these rounds, 52 national teams competed to determine the seven teams.

Participants

* * * * * * * * (hosts)

Match officials

A total of 6 referees, 8 assistant referees and 2 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament. ;Referees *

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* Liran Liany *

Steven McLean Steven McLean (born 1 April 1981) is a Scottish football referee. He became a FIFA referee in 2010 and was selected to officiate at the 2011 UEFA U17 European Championship. In October 2011 McLean was in charge of a 2013 European Under-21 quali ...

* Artur Ribeiro *

Kristo Tohver Kristo Tohver (born 11 June 1981) is an Estonian international referee who refereed at 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Tohver has also served as a referee at the 2012-13 UEFA Europa League, the 2011 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship ...

* Stavros Tritsonis ;Assistant referees * Raúl Cabañero * Peter Chládek * Ridiger Çokaj * Zaven Hovhannisyan * Ivo Kolev * Giorgi Kruashvili * Arunas Šeškus * Vencel Tóth ;Fourth officials * Vlado Glodovic * Boško Jovanetić

Group stage

All times are local (

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Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Knockout Map

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Semifinals

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Final

Goalscorers

;3 goals *

Kyle Ebecilio Kyle Stephen Joel Ebecilio (born 17 February 1994) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Cypriot Second Division club Alki Oroklini. Ebecilio, who plays as a midfielder, has featured for Arsenal, Nottingham Forest as well as Eredivi ...

Hallam Hope Hallam Robert Hope (born 17 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League club Oldham Athletic. Born in England, Hope represents Barbados internationally after representing England up to under-19 level. ...

Tonny Vilhena Tonny Emílio Trindade de Vilhena (; ; born 3 January 1995), known as Tonny Vilhena, is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Salernitana, on loan from Espanyol. He has represented the Netherlands national ...

* Samed Yeşil ;2 goals *

Viktor Fischer Viktor Gorridsen Fischer (born 9 June 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or as a winger for Swedish club AIK on loan from the Belgian First Division A club Antwerp. Fischer has previously played fo ...

Sébastien Haller Sébastien Romain Teddy Haller (born 22 June 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Ivory Coast national team. Haller began his career in France with Auxerre, and moved on loan to ...

;1 goal * Lukáš Juliš * Nikolas Salašovič * Nicolai Johannesen * Christian Nørgaard * Kenneth Zohore *

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* Souahilo Meïté *

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Nils Quaschner Nils Quaschner (born 22 April 1994) is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker. Career Quaschner started his professional career at Hansa Rostock. On 17 July 2013, he joined FC Liefering. On 12 January 2015, he signed wi ...

Okan Aydın Okan Aydın (, born 8 May 1994) is a professional Association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for Hungarian club Debreceni VSC, Debrecen. Born in Germany, he is a former youth international for Turkey. ...

Karim Rekik Karim Rekik ( ar, كريم رقيق; born 2 December 1994) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for UAE Pro League club Al-Jazira. Rekik came through the youth academy at Feyenoord, before joining Premier League side Manch ...

Memphis Depay Memphis Depay (; born 13 February 1994), also known simply as Memphis, is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Barcelona and the Netherlands national team. Memphis began his professional career with PSV Eind ...

Terence Kongolo Terence Kongolo (born 14 February 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 2 club Le Havre, on loan from club Fulham. A product of the Feyenoord youth system, he made his Eredivisie debut for them during the 2011� ...

* Fabian Himcinschi *

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Ognjen Ožegović Ognjen Ožegović ( sr-cyr, Огњен Ожеговић, ; born 9 June 1994) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Super League Greece club Volos. Club career Born in Gradiška, Ožegović made his first football ste ...

;own goals *

Bojan Nastić Bojan Nastić (; born 6 July 1994) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ekstraklasa club Jagiellonia and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. Nastić started his professional career at Vojvodina, before joini ...

(for Denmark)

Golden boot

Tournament select squad

;Goalkeepers * 1. Boy de Jong * 16. Lukas Zima ;Defenders * 2. Mads Aaquist * 6. Nathaniel Chalobah * 4. Nicolai Johannessen * 3. Terence Kongolo * 3. Frederik Holst * 3. Benjamin Mendy * 2. Mitchell Weiser * 5. Jetro Willems ;Midfielders * 8. Yassine Ayoub * 8. Emre Can * 6. Kyle Ebecilio * 4. John Lundstram * 8. Souahilo Meïté * 6. Patrick Olsen ;Attackers * 9. Anass Achahbar * 11. Memphis Depay * 10. Viktor Fischer * 10. Tonny Vilhena * 10. Abdallah Yaisien * 9. Samed Yeşil

References

External links

– uefa.com
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