Spain national under-19 football team

Spain Under-19

Nickname(s)

La Rojita (The Little Red One)
La Furia Roja (The Red Fury)

Association

Royal Spanish Football Federation
(Real Federación Española de Fútbol – RFEF)

Confederation

UEFA (Europe)

Head coach

Luis de la Fuente (2013–)

Most caps

Aarón Ñíguez (23)

Top scorer

Juan Mata (12)

FIFA code

ESP

First colours

Second colours

First international

Spain 2 – 0 Switzerland

(Monzón, Spain; 3 October 2001)

Biggest win

Spain 8 – 1 Cyprus

(Torrevieja, Spain; 28 May 2006)

Biggest defeat

Turkey 3 – 0 Spain
(Chiajna, Romania; 26 July 2011)

Records for competitive matches only.

European Under-19 Championship

Appearances

11 (First in 2002)

Best result

Winners (2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015)

Spain national under-19 football team
Medal record

U-19 European Championship
	2002 Norway	Team
	2004 Switzerland	Team
	2006 Poland	Team
	2007 Austria	Team
	2010 France	Team
	2011 Romania	Team
	2012 Estonia	Team
	2015 Greece	Team

The Spain national under-19 football team represents Spain in international football at this age level and is controlled by Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Spain.

Competitive Record

UEFA European Under-19 Championship Record

Year	Round	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2002	Champions	10	9	1	0	32	4
2003	Second qualifying round	3	1	1	1	3	2
2004	Champions	8	6	2	0	17	5
2005	Elite Round	3	2	0	1	5	1
2006	Champions	8	7	1	0	32	7
2007	Champions	8	5	3	0	16	5
2008	Group Stage	9	5	2	2	18	7
2009	Group Stage	9	6	0	3	21	7
2010	Runners-up	11	8	1	2	25	10
2011	Champions	11	9	1	1	34	8
2012	Champions	8	6	2	0	17	10
2013	Semi-Finals	7	5	1	1	11	5
2014	Elite Round	3	2	0	1	6	4
2015	Champions	8	6	1	1	22	5
2016	Elite Round	3	1	1	1	3	3
Total	11/15	109	78	17	14	262	83

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Gold background color indicates first-place finish. Silver background color indicates second-place finish.

Individual awards

In addition to team victories, Spanish players have won individual awards at UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.

Year	Golden Player
2002	Fernando Torres
2004	Juanfran
2006	Alberto Bueno
2011	Álex Fernández
2012	Gerard Deulofeu
2015	Marco Asensio

Players

Top Appearances

Rank	Player	Club(s)	Year(s)	U-19 Caps
1	Aarón Ñíguez	Valencia, Xerez, Iraklis	2006–2008	23
2	Emilio Nsue	Mallorca	2006–2008	21
3	Jorge Pulido	Atlético Madrid	2008–2010	20
4	Gerard Deulofeu	Barcelona	2011–2012	19
4	Juanmi Jiménez	Málaga	2011–2012	19
6	Daniel Aquino	Murcia	2007–2009	18
6	César Azpilicueta	Osasuna	2007–2008	18
6	Aarón Caricol	Espanyol	2014–2016	18
6	Carlos Fernández	Sevilla	2013–2015	18
6	Antonio Marín	Almería	2013–2015	18

Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-19s.

Top Goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club(s)	Year(s)	U-19 Goals
1	Juan Mata	Real Madrid	2006–2007	12
2	Alberto Bueno	Real Madrid	2006–2007	11
2	Borja Mayoral	Real Madrid	2014–2016	11
2	Álvaro Morata	Real Madrid	2010–2011	11
5	Marco Asensio	Mallorca, Real Madrid	2014–2015	8
5	Juanmi Jiménez	Málaga	2011–2012	8
5	Aarón Ñíguez	Valencia, Xerez, Iraklis	2006–2008	8
5	Pablo Sarabia	Real Madrid, Getafe	2010–2011	8
9	Isco Alarcón	Valencia	2010–2011	7
9	Paco Alcácer	Valencia	2011–2012	7
9	Sergio García	Barcelona	2001–2002	7
9	Francisco Mérida	Arsenal, Real Sociedad	2007–2009	7
9	Emilio Nsue	Mallorca	2006–2008	7

Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-19s.

Recent results

Date	Competition	Location	Opponent	Result	Scorers
29 May 2015	2015 UEFA EURO U-19 Elite round	Tblisi, Georgia	Georgia	4 – 1	Asensio 14', Vallejo 27', Mayoral 79', Pedraza 90+3'
31 May 2015	2015 UEFA EURO U-19 Elite round	Tblisi, Georgia	Turkey	5 – 0	Pedraza 8', Vallejo 43', Mayoral 55', 77', Asensio 73'
3 June 2015	2015 UEFA EURO U-19 Elite round	Tblisi, Georgia	Portugal	4 – 0	Caricol 22', Mayoral 28', Asensio 50', Pedraza 80'
7 July 2015	2015 UEFA EURO U-19	Larissa, Greece	Germany	3 – 0	Merino 8', Mayoral 72' (pen.), Nahuel 90+3'
10 July 2015	2015 UEFA EURO U-19	Veria, Greece	Russia	1 – 3	Mayoral 13'
13 July 2015	2015 UEFA EURO U-19	Veria, Greece	Netherlands	1 – 1	Mirani 8' (o.g.)
16 July 2015	2015 UEFA EURO U-19 Semifinals	Katerini, Greece	France	2 – 0	Asensio 88', 90+4'
19 July 2015	2015 UEFA EURO U-19 Final	Katerini, Greece	Russia	2 – 0	Mayoral 39', Nahuel 78'
8 September 2015	Friendly	Ceuta, Spain	Portugal	1 – 0	Navarro 79'
20 January 2016	Friendly	Lepe, Spain	Italy	1 – 2	Ontiveros 41'
2 March 2016	Friendly	Stara Pazova, Serbia	Serbia	2 – 1	Ontiveros 23', Poveda 52'
24 March 2016	2016 UEFA EURO U-19 Elite round	Lepe, Spain	Greece	2 – 0	Caricol 22', Mayoral 26' (pen.)
26 March 2016	2016 UEFA EURO U-19 Elite round	Cartaya, Spain	Georgia	1 – 1	Mayoral 42'
29 March 2016	2016 UEFA EURO U-19 Elite round	Lepe, Spain	England	0 – 2

Forthcoming fixtures

Date	Competition	Location	Opponent

Current squad

The following players have been called up to participate in Elite Round qualification for the 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification to be played through 24–29 March 2016.^[1]
National team caps and goals updated until match played on 29 March.

Head coach: Luis de la Fuente

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Juan Soriano	(1997-08-23)23 August 1997 (aged 18)	4	0	Sevilla
2	2DF	José María Amo	(1998-04-09)09 April 1998 (aged 17)	6	0	Sevilla
3	2DF	Diego Alende	(1997-08-25)25 August 1997 (aged 18)	4	0	Celta Vigo
4	2DF	Jorge Meré	(1997-04-17)17 April 1997 (aged 18)	16	0	Sporting Gijón
5	2DF	Aarón Caricol	(1997-04-22)22 April 1997 (aged 18)	18	2	Espanyol
6	3MF	Carlos Soler	(1997-01-02)2 January 1997 (aged 19)	3	0	Valencia
7	4FW	Javier Ontiveros	(1997-09-09)9 September 1997 (aged 18)	5	2	Málaga
8	3MF	Pape Cheikh Diop	(1997-08-08)8 August 1997 (aged 18)	10	0	Celta Vigo
9	4FW	Borja Mayoral	(1997-04-05)5 April 1997 (aged 18)	16	11	Real Madrid
10	3MF	Carles Aleñá	(1998-01-05)5 January 1998 (aged 18)	6	0	Barcelona
11	2DF	Antonio Latorre	(1997-11-21)21 November 1997 (aged 18)	4	0	Valencia
12	2DF	Aitor Buñuel	(1998-02-10)10 February 1998 (aged 18)	3	0	Osasuna
13	1GK	Unai Simón	(1997-06-11)11 June 1997 (aged 18)	4	0	Athletic Bilbao
14	4FW	Darío Poveda	(1997-03-13)13 March 1997 (aged 19)	4	1	Villarreal
15	3MF	Joni Montiel	(1998-09-03)3 September 1998 (aged 17)	3	0	Rayo Vallecano
16	3MF	Cristian Rivera	(1997-07-09)9 July 1997 (aged 18)	9	1	Oviedo
17	3MF	Sergi Canós	(1997-02-02)2 February 1997 (aged 19)	4	0	Brentford
18	3MF	Mikel Oyarzabal	(1997-04-21)21 April 1997 (aged 18)	4	0	Real Sociedad

Former squads

References

↑ "Cambios en la convocatoria de Luis de la Fuente para el minitorneo" (in Spanish). SEFutbol. Retrieved 20 March 2016.

External links

siemprecantera (Spanish)
Tournament archive at uefa.com
UEFA U-19 European Championship at rsssf

Spain national football team

General	History Managers

Venues	Ciudad del Fútbol Home venues

Statistics	Results and Fixtures Records Head to head World Cup record Hat-tricks

Players	20+ caps captains World Cup & Euro Championship squads Other categories

World Cup Finals	Summary 1934 1950 1962 1966 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

UEFA Euro Finals	Summary 1964 1980 1984 1988 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012

Other tournaments	FIFA Confederations Cup The Olympics

Other RFEF teams	Men Under-23 Under-21 Under-20 Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Under-16 Under-15 Women Under-20 Under-19 Under-17

Football in Spain

National teams

Men's national team
- U-23
- U-21
- U-20
- U-19
- U-18
- U-17
- U-16
- U-15
Women's national team
- U-20
- U-19
- U-17

League system

Level 1	Primera División

Level 2	Segunda División

Level 3	Segunda División B (4 groups)

Level 4	Tercera División (18 groups)

Levels 5–10	Divisiones Regionales (Andalusia Aragon Asturias Balearic Basque Canary Cantabria Castile-La Mancha Castile and León Catalonia Extremadura Galicia La Rioja Madrid Murcia Navarre Valencia Ceuta, Melilla)

Women's league system

Level 1	Primera División

Level 2	Segunda División (7 groups)

Levels 3–5	Ligas Regionales (Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Balearic, Basque, Canary, Cantabria, Castile-La Mancha, Castile and León, Catalonia, Extremadura, Galicia, La Rioja, Madrid, Murcia, Navarre, Valencia, Ceuta, Melilla)

Youth league system

División de Honor Juvenil (7 groups)
Liga Nacional Juvenil (21 groups)

Domestic cups

Women's domestic cups

Copa de la Reina

Youth domestic cups

National under-19 football teams of Europe (UEFA)

Active	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands Finland France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales

Defunct	Czechoslovakia East Germany USSR Yugoslavia

UEFA European U-18 and U-19 Championship

Under-18 era, 1948–2001

Tournaments	England 1948 Netherlands 1949 Austria 1950 France 1951 Spain 1952 Belgium 1953 West Germany 1954 Italy 1955 Hungary 1956 Spain 1957 Luxembourg 1958 Bulgaria 1959 Austria 1960 Portugal 1961 Romania 1962 England 1963 Netherlands 1964 West Germany 1965 Yugoslavia 1966 Turkey 1967 France 1968 East Germany 1969 Scotland 1970 Czechoslovakia 1971 Spain 1972 Italy 1973 Sweden 1974 Switzerland 1975 Hungary 1976 Belgium 1977 Poland 1978 Austria 1979 East Germany 1980 West Germany 1981 Finland 1982 England 1983 Soviet Union 1984 Yugoslavia 1986 Czechoslovakia 1988 Hungary 1990 Germany 1992 England 1993 Spain 1994 Greece 1995 France 1996 Iceland 1997 Cyprus 1998 Sweden 1999 Germany 2000 Finland 2001

Qualification	1986 1988 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Squads	1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Under-19 era, 2002–present

Tournaments	Norway 2002 Liechtenstein 2003 Switzerland 2004 Northern Ireland 2005 Poland 2006 Austria 2007 Czech Republic 2008 Ukraine 2009 France 2010 Romania 2011 Estonia 2012 Lithuania 2013 Hungary 2014 Greece 2015 Germany 2016 Georgia 2017 Finland 2018

Qualification	2002 2003 (First, Second) 2004 (First, Second) 2005 (First, Elite) 2006 (First, Elite) 2007 (First, Elite) 2008 (First, Elite) 2009 (First, Elite) 2010 (First, Elite) 2011 (First, Elite) 2012 (First, Elite) 2013 (First, Elite) 2014 (First, Elite) 2015 2016 2017

Squads	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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