The Belgium national under-21 football team is the national under-21
football team of
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to ...
and is controlled by the
Belgian Football Association. The team competes in the
European Under-21 Football Championship, held every two years. Their biggest successes were winning the
2007–09 International Challenge Trophy and reaching the European Championship semi-finals in
2007 in the Netherlands
This article lists some of the events that took place in the Netherlands in 2007.
Incumbents
*Monarch: Beatrix
*Prime Minister: Jan Peter Balkenende
Events
January
*January 1: A redivision of local government in North Holland, South Holland, ...
. Thanks to the latter achievement, Belgium qualified for the football tournament at the
2008 Summer Olympics. Their current home stadium is
Den Dreef
Den Dreef, also known as King Power at Den Dreef for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium situated on Kardinaal Mercierlaan in the Heverlee suburb of Leuven in Belgium. It is home to Jupiler Pro League football team Oud-Heverlee Leuven a ...
in
Leuven
Leuven (, ) or Louvain (, , ; german: link=no, Löwen ) is the capital and largest City status in Belgium, city of the Provinces of Belgium, province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about east of Brussels. Th ...
.
UEFA U-21 Championship Record
Results and fixtures
Belgium are currently competing for qualification to the
2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
The 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-21 Euro 2019) was the 22nd edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship (25th edition if the Under-23 era is also included), the biennial international youth football ch ...
. The table below shows their current standing in the
qualification group.
Results
Current squad
* The following players were called up for the international friendly matches against the
Netherlands
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and
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan ar ...
.
* Match dates: 23 & 26 September 2022
* Opposition: &
*Caps and goals correct as of: 26 September 2022, after the match against .
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up and remain eligible.
Statistics
Most capped players
Last updated: 22 June 2019
Source: Belgian Football Federation
Top goalscorers
Last updated: 20 March 2019
Source: Belgian Football Federation
Honours
*
International Challenge Trophy
:Winners (1):
2007–09
:Runners-up (1):
2005–06
See also
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Belgium national football team
The Belgium national football teamfrench: Équipe nationale belge de footballgerman: Belgische Fußballnationalmannschaft officially represents Belgium in men's international football since their maiden match in 1904. The squad is under th ...
*
Belgium national under-19 football team
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Belgium national under-17 football team
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European Under-21 Football Championship
References
References and external links
UEFA Under-21 website complete results archive
full record of U-21 and U-23 Championships
{{National sports teams of Belgium
European national under-21 association football teams
Football