1948 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
1948 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 Host country England Dates 15–17 April Teams 8 Champions England (1st title) Runners-up NetherlandsThird place BelgiumFourth place ItalyMatches played 11 Goals scored 44 (4 per match)
The 1948 FIFA Youth Tournament , was the first edition of what would later be called the UEFA European Under-19 Championship , a yearly international men's football tournament organised by FIFA . It was held in England from 15 to 17 April 1948 with five different locations hosting the matches. Eight teams competed in a knockout competition with England defeating the Netherlands 3–2 in the final.
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
Austria
Belgium
England (host)
Republic of Ireland (Football Association of Ireland)
Italy
Netherlands
Ireland (Irish Football Association)
Wales
First round
Supplementary Round
In this round the losing teams from the first round participated.
Semi-finals
Fifth Place Match
Third place match
Final
1948 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
England First title
Other websites
Under-18 era, 1948–2001
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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
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1967
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1969
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1981
1982
1983
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
Under-19 era, 2002–present
UEFA U-19 Championships
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
Armenia 2019
Northern Ireland 2020
Romania 2021
Slovakia 2022
Malta 2023
Northern Ireland 2024
Romania 2025
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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Squads
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