The 2011–12 NextGen Series was the inaugural season of the NextGen Series, an association football tournament which involved the under-19 teams from 16 clubs from across Europe.
Group stage The teams were sorted into four groups of four, where they played each other home and away in a double round robin format. The top two teams advanced to the knock-out stages.
Group 1
Team Barcelona6501209+1115 Marseille64021110+112 Celtic63031112-19 Manchester City6006617-110
Kickoff times are in CET.
Group 2
Team Sporting CP6510206+1416 Liverpool6213911−27 Wolfsburg613289−16 Molde61141021−114
Kickoff times are in CET.
Group 3
Team Aston Villa6402157+812 Ajax631297+210 Rosenborg6303111109 Fenerbahçe6114515–104
Kickoff times are in CET.
Group 4
Team Tottenham Hotspur6420176+1114 Internazionale6321811–311 Basel612348–45 PSV Eindhoven6105913–43
Kickoff times are in CET.
Knockout stage Kickoff times are in CET.
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
3rd place
Final
INTERNAZIONALE: GK 1 Raffaele Di GennaroDF 2 Simone Pecorini DF 3 Ibrahima Mbaye DF 4 Lukas Spendlhofer DF 5 Marek KyselaMF 6 Alfred DuncanMF 7 Andrea Romanò (c) MF 8 Lorenzo Crisetig MF 9 Samuele Longo MF 10 Daniel BessaFW 11 Marko Livaja Substitutes:GK 12 Andrea SalaDF 13 Eugenio GiannettiDF 14 Rodrigo Alborno MF 15 Marco BenassiFW 16 Giovanni TerraniMF 17 Gianmarco FalascaFW 18 Francesco ForteManager: Andrea Stramaccioni Man of the Match: Mickey van der Hart
Assistant Referees: Lee Betts and Colin Lymer Fourth Official: Charles BreakspearAJAX: GK 1 Mickey van der HartDF 2 Sven NieuwpoortDF 3 Joël VeltmanDF 4 Stefano Denswil DF 5 Mitchell DijksDF 6 Fabian SporksledeFW 7 Lesley de Sa MF 8 Mats Rits FW 9 Rowendey Schoop FW 10 Davy Klaassen (c)FW 11 Viktor FischerSubstitutes:GK 12 Peter LeeuwenburghDF 13 Mike BusseMF 14 Sinan KeskinFW 15 Nick de Bondt FW 16 Danzell Gravenberch DF 17 Ruben LigeonMF 18 Abdel Malek El Hasnaoui Manager: Fred Grim
Top goalscorers RankNameTeamGoals1 Viktor Fischer Ajax7 Jean Marie Dongou Barcelona3 Mushaga Bakenga Rosenborg6 Betinho Sporting CP Gary Gardner Aston Villa6 Davy Klaassen Ajax5 Samuele Longo Internazionale8 Zlatko Tripić Molde4 Alex Pritchard Tottenham Hotspur10 Tomislav Gomelt Tottenham Hotspur3 Souleymane Coulibaly Tottenham Hotspur Toni Silva Liverpool Ernesto Cornejo Barcelona Miguel Ángel Barcelona Daniel Johnson Aston Villa Filipe Chaby Sporting CP Sandro Barcelona Tony Watt Celtic Paul George Celtic Daniel Bessa Internazionale21 Youssef Fennich Ajax2 Lesley de Sa Ajax Farley Rosa Sporting CP Giovanni Millemaci Wolfsburg Adam Morgan Liverpool Aloe Baptiste Marseille Murat Bildirici Wolfsburg Andac Güleryüz Wolfsburg Graham Burke Aston Villa Marcel Ritzmaier PSV Eindhoven Ole Kristian Selnæs Rosenborg Bruma Sporting CP Simon Markeng Molde Miloš Veljković Tottenham Hotspur Patric Barcelona Jonathan Santiago Marseille Jordy Hiwula Manchester City Mohamed Rayhi PSV Eindhoven Shaq Coulthirst Tottenham Hotspur
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