The UEFA European Under-19 Championship 2006 Final Tournament was held in Poland between 18 July and 29 July 2006. The top three teams in each group qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Players born after 1 January 1987 were allowed to participate in this competition.
Qualifications There were two separate rounds of qualifications held before the Final Tournament.
1. 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification 2. 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship elite qualification
Teams The following teams had qualified for the tournament:
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Squads
Group stage
Group A TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts320175+26320164+2631024403 3102610−43
Group B TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts3210104+67 311158−34 30307703 3012912−31
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Final
Teams SCOTLAND : GK1Andrew McNeilRB2Andrew Cave-BrownCB6 Scott Cuthbert (c)CB19 Jamie Adams LB3 Lee WallaceRM7 Simon Ferry CM16 Greg Cameron CM4 Charles GrantCM15 Ryan Conroy LM10 Michael McGlinchey CF8 Calum ElliotSubstitutes:GK12 Scott FoxDF18 Mark Reynolds DF5 Garry KennethMF17 Brian Gilmour FW14 Graham Dorrans Manager: Archie Gemmill & Tommy WilsonSPAIN: GK1Antonio AdánCB2Antonio Barragán CB4Marc Valiente CB5Gerard Piqué RWB6Mario Suárez CM7Toni Calvo CM8Javi GarcíaCM11Diego CapelLWB12Roberto Canella CF16Juan Mata CF18Alberto Bueno Substitutes:DF3José Ángel CrespoDF9César Díaz MF10Esteban Granero GK13Ángel BernabéFW14Marc PedrazaFW15Jeffrén FW17Gorka ElustondoManager: Ginés Meléndez
Goalscorers 5 goals Alberto Bueno İlhan Parlak
4 goals Erwin Hoffer Juan Mata
3 goals Marek Střeštík Dawid Janczyk Roland Lamah Bruno Gama
Source: uefa.com
Qualification to U-20 World Cup The six best performing teams qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
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External links Official website at UEFA.com Match list at rsssf.com