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
Venue6 (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) Manuel Fischer
Bojan
Tomáš Necid
(5 goals each)
Best player Toni Kroos
2005
2007

Squads

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

Qualifying

There were two qualifying rounds.

Venues

Ettelbruck Luxembourg Hesperange
Stade Am Deich Stade Josy Barthel Stade Alphonse Theis
Capacity: 2,020 Capacity: 8,022 Capacity: 3,058
Ettelbruck
Luxembourg
Hesperange
Grevenmacher
Mondorf-les-Bains
Dudelange
Grevenmacher Mondorf-les-Bains Dudelange
Op Flohr Stadion Stade John Grün Stade Jos Nosbaum
Capacity: 550 Capacity: 3,500 Capacity: 2,558

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.

Group stage

Group A

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'
Stade John Grün, Mondorf-les-Bains
Attendance: 320
Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)
Luxembourg 1–7 Spain
Pjanić 73' Report Aarón 6', 18'
Ramos 13'
Bojan 48', 69', 76'
Hermosa 55'
Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange
Attendance: 3,550
Referee: Hannes Kaasik (Estonia)

Spain 3–0 Russia
Aarón 59'
Vergara 64'
Gullón 74'
Report
Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange
Attendance: 360
Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)
Luxembourg 0–4 Hungary
Report Németh 42', 28'
Koman 64' (pen.)
Nikházi 76'
Stade John Grün, Mondorf-les-Bains
Attendance: 2,050
Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)

Russia 2–0 Luxembourg
Gorbatenko 32'
Korotayev 75'
Report
Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange
Attendance: 1,450
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia)
Spain 2–0 Hungary
Ramos 18'
Bojan 76' (pen.)
Report
Stade Am Deich, Ettelbruck
Attendance: 653
Referee: Thomas Einwaller (Austria)

Group B

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'
Stade Am Deich, Ettelbruck
Attendance: 960
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia)
Serbia and Montenegro 1–2 Czech Republic
Vuković 72' Report Necid 49', 67'
Stade Jos Nosbaum, Dudelange
Attendance: 400
Referee: Thomas Einwaller (Austria)

Belgium 1–1 Serbia and Montenegro
Aquino 71' Report Karadžić 83'
Stade Jos Nosbaum, Dudelange
Attendance: 530
Referee: Hannes Kaasik (Estonia)
Germany 0–0 Czech Republic
Report
Stade Op Flor, Grevenmacher
Attendance: 1,425
Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)

Germany 4–0 Serbia and Montenegro
Fischer 5', 22', 37'
Reinartz 65'
Report
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 900
Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)
Czech Republic 3–1 Belgium
Wojnar 11'
Necid 42', 72'
Report Carcela 75'
Stade Op Flor, Grevenmacher
Attendance: 450
Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)

Knockout stage

Semifinals

Germany 0–1 Russia
Report Prudnikov 72'
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 1,350
Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)

Spain 0–2 Czech Republic
Report Pekhart 31'
Vošahlík 58'
Stade Am Deich, Ettelbruck
Attendance: 1,335
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia)

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
Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)

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
Korotayev
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City
Attendance: 2,760
Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)

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 Mauricio Aquino 1
17 Darko Karadžić 1
10 Igor Gorbatenko 1
7 Yevgeny 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

  • Toni Kroos

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