UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
The UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship is a competition in women's football for European national teams of players under 19 years of age. National under-19 teams whose countries belong to the European governing body UEFA can register to enter the competition.
In odd years the tournament is also a FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifying competition. The tournament began in the 1997–98 season as an under-18 event and became an under-19s event from the 2001–02 season, it is held yearly.[1] The Championship has 3 phases: the qualifying phase open to all eligible nations, the elite phase featuring the group winners and runners-up from the qualifying phase, and the finals phase which is composed of 8 qualifying teams. The finals themselves are composed of two groups of four teams; each team plays the others in the group. The winner of each group after the 3 matches plays the runner-up of the opposing group in a semi-final, with the winner contesting the final.
Finals format
Since 2002 the finals had eight teams with two groups of four teams, semi finals and the final.
Results
All finals so far.[2]
Winners
| Country |
Winners |
Runners-up |
Third Place |
Fourth Place |
Semi-Finalists |
 Germany |
6 (2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2011) |
2 (1999, 2004) |
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6 (1998, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2015) |
 France |
3 (2003, 2010, 2013) |
4 (1998, 2002, 2005, 2006) |
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1 (2000) |
3 (2007, 2009, 2015) |
 Sweden |
3 (1999, 2012, 2015) |
1 (2009) |
1 (2000) |
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3 (1998, 2003, 2008) |
 Spain |
1 (2004) |
4 (2000, 2012, 2014, 2015) |
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1 (2001) |
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 England |
1 (2009) |
3 (2007, 2010, 2013) |
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2 (2002, 2003) |
 Denmark |
1 (1998) |
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1 (2001) |
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3 (2002, 2006, 2012) |
 Italy |
1 (2008) |
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1 (1999) |
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2 (2004, 2011) |
 Russia |
1 (2005) |
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2 (2004, 2006) |
 Netherlands |
1 (2014) |
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1 (2010) |
 Norway |
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4 (2001, 2003, 2008, 2011) |
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1 (1999) |
2 (2007, 2014) |
 Finland |
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2 (2005, 2013) |
 Switzerland |
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2 (2009, 2011) |
 Portugal |
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1 (2012) |
 Republic of Ireland |
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1 (2014) |
Tournament statistics
Top scorers by tournament
Golden Player by tournament
Since the 2002 edition, the Golden Player Award has been given to the most valuable player of the tournament.[3]
References
External links
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- Denmark/France 1998
- Sweden 1999
- France 2000
- Norway 2001
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2015 tournament
Fanndís Friðriksdóttir 
Nataša Andonova