2006 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

2006 UEFA Under-17 Championship
Championnat d'Europe de football des moins de 17 ans 2006
U-17-Fußball-Europameisterschaft 2006
Tournament details
Host countryLuxembourg
Dates3–14 May
Teams8
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Russia (1st title)
Runners-up Czech Republic
Third place Spain
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored46 (2.88 per match)
Attendance19,743 (1,234 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Manuel Fischer
Spain Bojan
Czech Republic Tomáš Necid
(5 goals each)
Best player(s)Germany Toni Kroos[1]
2005
2007

The 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the fifth edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Luxembourg hosted the championship, during 3–14 May. Russia defeated the Czech Republic in the final to win the competition for the first time. Players born after 1 January 1989 could participate in this competition.

Squads

[edit]

Is for 17 and younger normally Between late May to early June

Qualifying

[edit]

There were two qualifying rounds.

Teams

[edit]

 Belgium
 Czech Republic
 Germany
 Hungary
 Luxembourg (host)
 Russia
 Serbia and Montenegro
 Spain

Match Officials

[edit]

A total of 6 referees, 8 assistant referees and 2 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament.[2]

Group stage

[edit]

Group A

[edit]
Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
 Spain 3 3 0 0 12 1 +11 9 Advanced to the semifinals
 Russia 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6
 Hungary 3 1 0 2 4 3 +1 3
 Luxembourg 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12 0
Hungary 0–1 Russia
Report Morozov 78'
Luxembourg 1–7 Spain
Pjanić 73' Report Aarón 6', 18'
Ramos 13'
Bojan 48', 69', 76'
Hermosa 55'

Spain 3–0 Russia
Aarón 59'
Vergara 64'
Gullón 74'
Report
Luxembourg 0–4 Hungary
Report Németh 42', 28'
Koman 64' (pen.)
Nikházi 76'

Russia 2–0 Luxembourg
Gorbatenko 32'
Korotayev 75'
Report
Spain 2–0 Hungary
Ramos 18'
Bojan 76' (pen.)
Report

Group B

[edit]
Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
 Germany 3 2 1 0 8 0 +8 7 Advanced to the semifinals
 Czech Republic 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
 Serbia and Montenegro 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
 Belgium 3 0 1 2 2 8 −6 1
Belgium 0–4 Germany
Report Gillis 2' (o.g.)
Fischer 35'
Kroos 51' (pen.)
Lorenz 80'
Serbia and Montenegro 1–2 Czech Republic
Vuković 72' Report Necid 49', 67'

Belgium 1–1 Serbia and Montenegro
Aquino 71' Report Karadžić 83'
Germany 0–0 Czech Republic
Report
Attendance: 1,425

Germany 4–0 Serbia and Montenegro
Fischer 5', 22', 37'
Reinartz 65'
Report
Czech Republic 3–1 Belgium
Wojnar 11'
Necid 42', 72'
Report Carcela 75'

Knockout stage

[edit]

Semifinals

[edit]
Germany 0–1 Russia
Report Prudnikov 72'

Spain 0–2 Czech Republic
Report Pekhart 31'
Vošahlík 58'

Third Place Playoff

[edit]

Final

[edit]

Goalscorers

[edit]
Team # Players Goals
Spain 20 Bojan 5
Germany 9 Manuel Fischer 5
Czech Republic 10 Tomáš Necid 5
Spain 10 Aarón 3
Hungary 9 Krisztián Németh 2
Spain 14 Rubén Ramos 2
Russia 9 Aleksandr Prudnikov 2
Czech Republic 11 Tomáš Pekhart 2
Russia 2 Sergei Morozov 1
Spain 18 José Hermosa 1
Luxembourg 9 Miralem Pjanić 1
Germany 10 Toni Kroos 1
Germany 18 Raphael Lorenz 1
Serbia and Montenegro 11 Veljko Vuković 1
Spain 11 Cristian Vergara 1
Spain 8 Marcos Gullón 1
Hungary 7 Vladimir Koman 1
Hungary 10 Márk Nikházi 1
Belgium 17 Mauricio Aquino 1
Serbia and Montenegro 17 Darko Karadžić 1
Russia 10 Igor Gorbatenko 1
Russia 7 Yevgeny Korotayev 1
Germany 13 Stefan Reinartz 1
Czech Republic 17 Petr Wojnar 1
Belgium 16 Mehdi Carcela 1
Czech Republic 7 Jan Vošahlík 1
Russia 18 Aleksandr Marenich 1
Total Goals: 46 ( 1 own goals ) ; Match Played: 16

Golden Player

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ 2006: Toni Kroos in UEFA.com
  2. ^ "uefa.com - UEFA European U-17 C'ship". 4 May 2006. Archived from the original on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  3. ^ 2007: Toni Kroos, uefa.com, accessed 16 June 2009.
[edit]