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2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
The 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-21 Euro 2017) was the 21st edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, a biennial international youth association football, football championship organised by UEFA for the men's under-21 national teams of Europe. The final tournament was hosted in Poland for the first time, after their bid was selected by the UEFA Executive Committee on 26 January 2015 in Nyon, Switzerland. The tournament took place from 16 to 30 June 2017. Players born on or after 1 January 1994 were eligible for the tournament. In March 2012, UEFA announced that the competition would take place in even numbered years from 2016 onwards. In September 2013, UEFA announced its intention to continue holding the final tournament in odd numbered years following a request from its member national football associations. On 24 January 2014, UEFA confirmed that the final tournament would be held in 2017 and that it would be expanded from 8 teams ...
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Saúl Ñíguez
Saul is a masculine given name of Hebrew language, Hebrew origin. It is the English form of ''שָׁאוּל‎'', the Hebrew name of the Biblical King Saul. The name translates to "asked for/borrowed". People named Saul include: * Saul Adadi (1850–1918), Sephardic Hakham and rosh yeshiva in the Tripoli Jewish community * Saul Alinsky (1909–1972), American political activist * Saúl Álvarez (born 1990), Mexican boxer, WBA - WBC middleweight champion * Saúl Armendáriz (born 1970), Mexican wrestler under the ring name Cassandro * Saul Ascher (1767–1822), Jewish narrative writer and publicist * Saul Bass (1920–1996), film graphic designer * Saul Bellow (1915–2005), Canadian author, Nobel Prize for Literature and the Pulitzer Prize * Saúl Berjón (born 1986), Spanish footballer known as Saúl * Saul Chaplin (1912–1997), American composer and musical director, three-time Oscar winner * Saúl Craviotto (born 1984), Spanish sprint canoer, Olympic and world champion * Saul ...
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2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification Group 4
Group 4 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Portugal national under-21 football team, Portugal, Israel national under-21 football team, Israel, Greece national under-21 football team, Greece, Hungary national under-21 football team, Hungary, Albania national under-21 football team, Albania, and Liechtenstein national under-21 football team, Liechtenstein. The composition of the nine groups in the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification#Qualifying group stage, qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 5 February 2015. The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format. The group winners qualified directly for the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, final tournament, while the runners-up advanced to the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs, play-offs if they were 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qu ...
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2004 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
The 2004 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 14th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Championship. The final tournament was hosted by Germany between 27 May and 8 June 2004. Italy won the competition for the fifth time. Italy's Alberto Gilardino won the Golden Player award. The top three teams in this competition qualified for Athens 2004 Olympics, along with hosts Greece U21s. Qualification The 48 national teams were divided into ten groups (two groups of four + eight groups of 5). The records of the ten group runners-up were then compared. The top six joined the ten winners in a play-off for the eight finals spots. One of the eight qualifiers was then chosen to host the remaining fixtures. Squads Matches Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Knockout stage Semi-finals ---- Olympic play-off Final Goalscorers ;4 goals * Alberto Gilardino * Johan Elmander ;3 goals * Hugo Almeida * Markus Rosenberg ;2 goals * Benjami ...
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1996 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
The 1996 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1994–96), had 44 entrants. After the quarter-finals stage, Spain were chosen as the hosts of the final stages, consisting of four matches in total. Italy U-21s won the competition for the third consecutive time. Format No fewer than 13 newly independent nations competed for the first time – due mainly to the fall of Socialist rule in Europe in the early 1990s. Russia, who competed in 1994 were joined by nine further former Soviet Union states: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova and Ukraine. The exclusion (for political reasons) of the team from Serbia and Montenegro, then known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia continued. Croatia, Slovenia and the Republic of Macedonia were three former states of Yugoslavia who did compete though. Czechoslovakia became two separate nations – teams from the Czech Republic and Slovakia complete the list of new entrants. The ...
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2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification Group 2
Group 2 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Italy, Serbia, Slovenia, Republic of Ireland, Lithuania, and Andorra. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 5 February 2015. The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format. The group winners qualified directly for the final tournament, while the runners-up advanced to the play-offs if they were one of the four best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team). Standings Matches Times are CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 29 March and 24 October 2015 and between 27 March and 29 October 2016, for other dates times are CET (UTC+1). ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Goalscorers ;8 goals * Uroš Đurđević ;4 goals * Ognjen Ožegović ;3 goals * Marco Benassi * Callum O'Dowda * Sergej Milinković-Sav ...
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2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification Group 6
Group 6 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Spain, Sweden, Croatia, Georgia, Estonia, and San Marino. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 5 February 2015. The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format. The group winners qualified directly for the final tournament, while the runners-up advanced to the play-offs if they were one of the four best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team). Standings Matches Times are CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 29 March and 24 October 2015 and between 27 March and 29 October 2016, for other dates times are CET (UTC+1). ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Goalscorers ;7 goals * Stipe Perica * Gerard Deulofeu * Munir ;6 goals * Nika Kacharava ;4 goals * Mario Pašalić * Marco As ...
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2002 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2002 was the 13th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Championship. The final tournament was hosted by Switzerland between 16 and 28 May 2002. Czech Republic U-21s won the competition for the first time. Qualification The 47 national teams were divided into nine groups (one group of four, five groups of 5, and three groups of 6). The records of the nine group runners-up were then compared. The top seven joined the nine winners in a play-off for the eight finals spots. One of the eight qualifiers was then chosen to host the remaining fixtures. Venues Squads Matches Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Knockout stage Semi-finals ---- Final Goalscorers 3 goals * Massimo Maccarone 2 goals * Michal Pospíšil * Pierre-Alain Frau * Olivier Sorlin * Alexander Frei 1 goal * Koen Daerden * Tom Soetaers * Zdeněk Grygera * Martin Jiránek * David Rozehnal * Gareth Barry * Peter Crouch * J ...
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2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification Group 1
Group 1 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Czech Republic, Belgium, Montenegro, Moldova, Latvia, and Malta. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 5 February 2015. The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format. The group winners qualified directly for the final tournament, while the runners-up advanced to the play-offs if they were one of the four best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team). Standings Matches Times are CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 29 March and 24 October 2015 and between 27 March and 29 October 2016, for other dates times are CET (UTC+1). ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Goalscorers ;10 goals * Patrik Schick ;6 goals * Aleš Čermák ;4 goals * Youri Tielemans ;3 goals * Václav Černý * Jevgēņijs Kazačoks * ...
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2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
The 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship began on 15 June 2009, and was the 17th UEFA European Under-21 Championship. This was the first tournament after the competition reverted to a two-year format, following the single-year 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, 2006–07 competition, which allowed the change to odd-numbered years. Sweden hosted the final tournament in June 2009; therefore, Sweden national under-21 football team, their under-21 team qualified automatically. Players born on or after 1 January 1986 were eligible to play in this competition. Qualification The qualifying draw split the nations onto 10 groups of 5 or 6 teams. The seeding pots are formed on the basis of former performance in the tournament. Ten group winners along with four best-ranked runners-up advanced to the play-offs. Seven winners of the play-off pairs qualified for the final tournament. Qualified teams * as host nation * * * * * * * The finals' tournament draw took place on 3 Decembe ...
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2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification Group 7
Group 7 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Germany, Russia, Austria, Finland, Azerbaijan, and Faroe Islands. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 5 February 2015. The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format. The group winners qualified directly for the final tournament, while the runners-up advanced to the play-offs if they were one of the four best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team). Standings Matches Times are CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 29 March and 24 October 2015 and between 27 March and 29 October 2016, for other dates times are CET (UTC+1). ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Goalscorers ;9 goals * Michael Gregoritsch ;7 goals * Davie Selke ;5 goals * Maximilian Arnold * Max Meyer * Leroy Sané ;3 goals * Alessandr ...
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2000 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
The 2000 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 12th staging of UEFA's UEFA European Under-21 Championship, European Under-21 Championship. The final tournament was hosted by Slovakia from 27 May to 4 June 2000. The tournament had 47 entrants. Northern Ireland national under-21 football team, Northern Ireland competed for the first time. For the first time a finals tournament with two groups of four teams was held, with one of those teams, Slovakia national under-21 football team, Slovakia, having been chosen as the hosts. The top four teams in this competition qualified for the Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olympics. Italy national under-21 football team, Italy won the competition for the fourth time, thus qualified for the Olympic Games finals, alongside Czech Republic national under-21 football team, Czech Republic, Slovakia national under-21 football team, Slovakia and Spain national under-21 football team, Spain. Qualification The 47 national teams ...
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Czechoslovakia National Under-21 Football Team
The Czechoslovakia national under-21 football team was the national football team for the under-21s of Czechoslovakia, before the country split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia (''For information about the national teams of the two countries, see the articles Czech Republic national under-21 football team and Slovakia national under-21 football team.'') Following the realignment of UEFA's youth competitions in 1976, Czechoslovakia's Under-21 team was formed. Despite the end of the country in January 1993, the team played until March 1994, fulfilling its fixtures in the UEFA U-21 Championship as a combined team. Since the under-21 competition rules state that players must be 21 or under at the start of a two-year competition, technically it is an U-23 competition. Czechoslovakia's record for the preceding U-23 competitions is also shown. In its twelve U-23 and U-21 competitions, the team had a decent record, winning the first competition in 1972 and reaching the quarter-fin ...
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