The

UEFA European Under-17 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 ...

2007 Final Tournament was held in

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from 2 to 13 May 2007. Top-five teams (two best places from each group plus winner of playoff between third-placed teams) qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2007. Players born after 1 January 1990 could participate in this competition.

Qualifications

There were separate rounds of qualifications being held before the Final Tournament. # 2007 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying round # 2007 UEFA European Under-17 Championship elite round

Teams

* (host) * * * * * * *

Match Officials

A total of 6 referees, 8 assistant referees and 2 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament. ;Referees * Alan Black * Andrea de Marco *Dejan Filipovic *

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* George Vadachkoria * Bülent Yıldırım ;Assistant referees * Jan-Peter Aravirta * Andrei Bodean * Alan Camilleri * Nikolai Karakolev * Arnis Lemkins * Radoslaw Siejka * Magnus Sjöblom * Zsolt Attila Szpisjak ;Fourth officials * Karim Saadouni * Gaëtan Simon

Squads

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

5th place playoff

Semi-finals

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Final

Goalscorers

;3 goals *

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;2 goals * Kevin Kis *

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* Niels Ringoot *

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* Damien Le Tallec *

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* Marko Vejinović * Iago Falque *

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;1 goal *

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* Krystian Pearce * Tristan Plummer * Danny Rose * Sascha Bigalke *

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* Luciano Narsingh * Luis Pedro *

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* Dani Aquino *

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* Fran Mérida * Artur Karnoza *

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* Serhiy Shevchuk ;Own goals * David Rochela (for Belgium)

Golden Player

2007: Bojan Krkić
uefa.com, accessed 16 June 2009.

References

Report
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