Spain national under-19 football 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.
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| 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 | |||
 Spain 2–0 Switzerland  (Monzón, Spain; 3 October 2001) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Spain 8–1 Cyprus  (Torrevieja, Spain; 28 May 2006) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Turkey 3–0 Spain (Chiajna, Romania; 26 July 2011)  England 3–0 Spain (Burton upon Trent, England; 24 March 2017) | |||
| 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 | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2002 Norway | Team |
| 2004 Switzerland | Team |
| 2006 Poland | Team |
| 2007 Austria | Team |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2010 France | Team |
| 2011 Romania | Team |
| 2012 Estonia | Team |
| 2015 Greece | Team |
| 2019 Armenia | Team |
Competitive record
UEFA European Under-19 Championship Record
| Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2002 | Champions | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4 |
 2003 | Second qualifying round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | Champions | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 |
 2005 | Elite Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
 2006 | Champions | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 7 |
 2007 | Champions | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
 2008 | Group Stage | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 |
 2009 | Group Stage | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 7 |
 2010 | Runners-up | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 |
 2011 | Champions | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 8 |
 2012 | Champions | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 10 |
 2013 | Semi-Finals | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 |
 2014 | Elite Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
 2015 | Champions | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 |
 2016 | Elite Round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
 2017 | Elite Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
 2018 | Elite Round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
 2019 | Champions | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
| Total | 12/17 | 123 | 86 | 21 | 16 | 290 | 95 |
*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
- Gold background color indicates first-place finish. Silver background color indicates second-place finish.
Individual awards
Spain's U-19 players have won individual awards at UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship tournaments.
| Year | Golden Player | Golden Boot |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 |
Fernando Torres | Fernando Torres |
| 2004 |
Juanfran | |
| 2006 |
Alberto Bueno | Alberto Bueno |
| 2010 |
Dani Pacheco | |
| 2011 |
Álex Fernández | Álvaro Morata |
| 2012 |
Gerard Deulofeu | Jesé |
| 2015 |
Marco Asensio | Borja Mayoral |
Player records
Top Appearances
| Rank | Player | Club(s) | Year(s) | U-19 Caps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Top Goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club(s) | Year(s) | U-19 Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Players
Former squads
- 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2007 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2004 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2002 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
See also
- Spain national football team
- Spain national under-23 football team
- Spain national under-21 football team
- Spain national under-20 football team
- Spain national under-18 football team
- Spain national under-17 football team
- Spain national under-16 football team
- Spain national under-15 football team
- Spain national youth football team
References
External links
Media related to Spain national under-19 football team at Wikimedia Commons
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