Nickname(s) | La Rojita (The Little Red One) La Furia Roja (The Red Fury) | ||
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Association | Royal Spanish Football Federation (Real Federación Española de Fútbol – RFEF) | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Santi Denia (2018–) | ||
Most caps | Aarón Ñíguez (23) | ||
Top scorer | Juan Mata (12) | ||
FIFA code | ESP | ||
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First international | |||
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Biggest win | |||
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Biggest defeat | |||
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European Under-19 Championship | |||
Appearances | 12 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Winners (2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019) |
Medal record | ||
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U-19 European Championship | ||
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2002 Norway | Team |
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2004 Switzerland | Team |
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2006 Poland | Team |
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2007 Austria | Team |
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2010 France | Team |
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2011 Romania | Team |
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2012 Estonia | Team |
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2015 Greece | Team |
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2019 Armenia | Team |
The Spain national under-19 football team represents Spain in international football at this age level and is controlled by Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Spain. It is the most successful U-19 national team in Europe with eight continental titles.
Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
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Champions | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4 |
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Second qualifying round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
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Champions | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 |
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Elite Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
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Champions | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 7 |
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Champions | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
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Group Stage | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 |
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Group Stage | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 7 |
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Runners-up | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 |
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Champions | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 8 |
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Champions | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 10 |
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Semi-Finals | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 |
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Elite Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
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Champions | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 |
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Elite Round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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Elite Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
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Elite Round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
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Champions | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
2020 and 2021 were cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||
Total | 12/17 | 123 | 86 | 21 | 16 | 290 | 95 |
*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Spain's U-19 players have won individual awards at UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship tournaments.
Year | Golden Player | Golden Boot |
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Fernando Torres | Fernando Torres |
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Juanfran | |
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Alberto Bueno | Alberto Bueno |
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Dani Pacheco | |
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Álex Fernández | Álvaro Morata |
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Gerard Deulofeu | Jesé |
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Marco Asensio | Borja Mayoral |
Rank | Player | Club(s) | Year(s) | U-19 Caps |
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1 | Aarón Ñíguez | Valencia, Xerez, Iraklis | 2006–2008 | 23 |
2 | Emilio Nsue | Mallorca | 2006–2008 | 21 |
3 | Jorge Pulido | Atlético Madrid | 2008–2010 | 20 |
Juanmi Jiménez | Málaga | 2011–2012 | 20 | |
5 | Gerard Deulofeu | Barcelona | 2011–2012 | 19 |
Juan Miranda | Barcelona | 2017–2019 | 19 | |
7 | César Azpilicueta | Osasuna | 2007–2008 | 18 |
Daniel Aquino | Murcia | 2007–2009 | 18 | |
Carlos Fernández | Sevilla | 2013–2015 | 18 | |
Antonio Marín | Almería | 2013–2015 | 18 | |
Abel Ruiz | Barcelona | 2017–2019 | 18 | |
Aarón Martín | Espanyol | 2014–2016 | 18 |
Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-19s.
Rank | Player | Club(s) | Year(s) | U-19 Goals |
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1 | Juan Mata | Real Madrid | 2006–2007 | 12 |
2 | Alberto Bueno | Real Madrid | 2006–2007 | 11 |
Álvaro Morata | Real Madrid | 2010–2011 | 11 | |
Borja Mayoral | Real Madrid | 2014–2016 | 11 | |
5 | Ferran Torres | Valencia | 2018–2019 | 9 |
6 | Aarón Ñíguez | Valencia, Xerez, Iraklis | 2006–2008 | 8 |
Pablo Sarabia | Real Madrid, Getafe | 2010–2011 | 8 | |
Juanmi Jiménez | Málaga | 2011–2012 | 8 | |
Marco Asensio | Mallorca, Real Madrid | 2014–2015 | 8 | |
10 | Sergio García | Barcelona | 2001–2002 | 7 |
Emilio Nsue | Mallorca | 2006–2008 | 7 | |
Francisco Mérida | Arsenal, Real Sociedad | 2007–2009 | 7 | |
Isco Alarcón | Valencia | 2010–2011 | 7 | |
Abel Ruiz | Barcelona | 2017–2019 | 7 | |
Paco Alcácer | Valencia | 2011–2012 | 7 |
Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-19s.