2006 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

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.

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)
Top scorer(s) Manuel Fischer
Bojan
Tomáš Necid
(5 goals each)
Best player(s) Toni Kroos[1]

Squads
Main article: 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Championship squads

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

Qualifying

There were two qualifying rounds.

Teams

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

Match Officials

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

Group stage

Group A
Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
 Spain 3300121+119Advanced to the semifinals
 Russia 32013306
 Hungary 310243+13
 Luxembourg 3003113−120
Hungary 0–1 Russia
Report Morozov 78'
Stade John Grün, Mondorf-les-Bains
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'
Stade John Grün, Mondorf-les-Bains
Russia 2–0 Luxembourg
Gorbatenko 32'
Yevgeni Korotayev 75'		 Report
Spain 2–0 Hungary
Ramos 18'
Bojan 76' (pen.)		 Report

Group B
Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
 Germany 321080+87Advanced to the semifinals
 Czech Republic 321052+37
 Serbia and Montenegro 301227−51
 Belgium 301228−61
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
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

Semifinals
Germany 0–1 Russia
Report Prudnikov 72'
Spain 0–2 Czech Republic
Report Pekhart 31'
Vošahlík 58'

Third Place Playoff
Spain 1–1 Germany
Bojan 53' Report Fischer 68'
Penalties
Savall
Baena
Ortiz
Bojan 		3–2 Marin
Vrančić
Fischer
Schorch
Kroos
Stade John Grün, Mondorf-les-Bains

Final
Czech Republic 2–2 Russia
Pekhart 80+3'
Necid 88'		 Report Prudnikov 46'
Marenich 86'
Penalties
Vácha
Wojnar
Holek
Necid 		3–5 Shcherbak
Gagloyev
Prudnikov
Amirkhanov
Yevgeni Korotayev

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

Golden Player

References
  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.
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