UEFA European Under-21 Championship: full history
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All the hosts, winners and Golden Players from every UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
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There have been 22 editions of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship; click the links for more information on specific tournaments or Golden Players.
SEASON | HOSTS | WINNERS | RUNNERS-UP | GOLDEN PLAYER |
1976/78 | Home-and-away basis | Yugoslavia | East Germany | Vahid Halilhodžić |
1978/80 | Home-and-away basis | USSR | East Germany | Anatoliy Demyanenko |
1980/82 | Home-and-away basis | England | West Germany | Rudi Völler |
1982/84 | Home-and-away basis | England | Spain | Mark Hateley |
1984/86 | Home-and-away basis | Spain | Italy | Manuel Sanchís |
1986/88 | Home-and-away basis | France | Greece | Laurent Blanc |
1988/90 | Home-and-away basis | USSR | Yugoslavia | Davor Šuker |
1990/92 | Home-and-away basis | Italy | Sweden | Renato Buso |
1992/94 | France | Italy | Portugal | Luís Figo |
1994/96 | Spain | Italy | Spain | Fabio Cannavaro |
1996/98 | Romania | Spain | Greece | Francesc Arnau |
1998/00 | Slovakia | Italy | Czech Republic | Andrea Pirlo |
2000/02 | Switzerland | Czech Republic | France | Petr Čech |
2002/04 | Germany | Italy | Serbia and Montenegro | Alberto Gilardino |
2004/06 | Portugal | Netherlands | Ukraine | Klaas Jan Huntelaar |
2006/07 | Netherlands | Netherlands | Serbia | Royston Drenthe |
2007/09 | Sweden | Germany | England | Marcus Berg |
2009/11 | Denmark | Spain | Switzerland | Juan Mata |
2011/13 | Israel | Spain | Italy | Thiago Alcántara |
2013/15 | Czech Republic | Sweden | Portugal | William Carvalho |
2015/17 | Poland | Germany | Spain | Dani Ceballos |
2017/19 | Italy | Spain | Germany | Fabián Ruiz |