1979 UEFA European Under-18 Championship squads

Players in bold have later been capped at full international level.

Group A

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Gilbert Bodart (1960-09-02)2 September 1960 (aged 18)   Standard Liège
1GK Peter Kerremans (1961-02-28)28 February 1961 (aged 18)   K Boom FC
2DF Danny Bonne (1960-08-18)18 August 1960 (aged 18)   Royal Antwerp FC
2DF Christ Goossens
2DF Francis Goris (1960-11-01)1 November 1960 (aged 18)   Royal Antwerp FC
2DF Ludo Keytsma (1962-03-18)18 March 1962 (aged 17)   KSK Tongres
2DF Michael Lambert
2DF Filip Meesens (1960-11-17)17 November 1960 (aged 18)   Cercle Brugge
2DF Leo van der Elst (1962-01-07)7 January 1962 (aged 17)   Royal Antwerp FC
3MF Geert Broeckaert (1960-11-15)15 November 1960 (aged 18)   Cercle Brugge
3MF Dirk Fluyt (1961-08-08)8 August 1961 (aged 17)   RSC Anderlecht
3MF Bernard Habrant (1960-09-23)23 September 1960 (aged 18)   RFC de Liège
3MF Gunter van Eyck (1960-12-19)19 December 1960 (aged 18)   Royal Antwerp FC
4FW Peter Crève (1961-08-17)17 August 1961 (aged 17)   AS Oostende
4FW Didier Electeur (1960-09-07)7 September 1960 (aged 18)   RSC Anderlecht
4FW Benny van Rijkel (1961-04-19)19 April 1961 (aged 18)   VV St. Truiden

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Marc Lévy (1961-08-07)7 August 1961 (aged 17)   Olympique de Marseille
1GK Stéphane d'Angelo (1961-03-10)10 March 1961 (aged 18)   FC Metz
2DF José Anigo (1961-04-15)15 April 1961 (aged 18)   Olympique de Marseille
2DF Didier Heyman (1961-05-13)13 May 1961 (aged 18)   Angers SCO
2DF Christian Zajaczkowski (1961-02-16)16 February 1961 (aged 18)   LB Châteauroux
2DF Jacky Bonnevay (1961-06-01)1 June 1961 (aged 17)   FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
2DF Jacques Lopez (1961-04-24)24 April 1961 (aged 18)   Olympique de Marseille
2DF William Ayache (1961-01-10)10 January 1961 (aged 18)   FC Nantes
3MF Louis Marcialis (1961-06-23)23 June 1961 (aged 17)   SC Bastia
3MF Jean-Claude Lemoult (1960-08-28)28 August 1960 (aged 18)   Paris Saint-Germain F.C.
3MF Dominique Bijotat (1961-01-03)3 January 1961 (aged 18)   AS Monaco
3MF José Touré (1961-04-24)24 April 1961 (aged 18)   FC Nantes
3MF Stéphane Plancque (1961-01-06)6 January 1961 (aged 18)   Lille OSC
4FW Yannick Stopyra (1961-01-09)9 January 1961 (aged 18)   FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
4FW Gérard Buscher (1960-11-05)5 November 1960 (aged 18)   OGC Nice
4FW Laurent Paganelli (1962-10-22)22 October 1962 (aged 16)   AS Saint-Étienne

Head coach: Ger Block

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Jos Strijkers (1961-04-01)1 April 1961 (aged 18)   VV Urmondia
1GK Peter van der Zwan (1961-01-28)28 January 1961 (aged 18)   UVS
2DF Aad Bergenhenegouwen (1961-04-11)11 April 1961 (aged 18)   ADO Den Haag
2DF Marco de Vroedt (1961-10-18)18 October 1961 (aged 17)   ADO Den Haag
2DF Jan van den Akker (1960-08-10)10 August 1960 (aged 18)   FC Utrecht
2DF Richard van Meer (1960-09-19)19 September 1960 (aged 18)   AZ '67
2DF Robert Verbeeck (1961-07-26)26 July 1961 (aged 17)   Sparta Rotterdam
3MF Aad Andriesen (1960-12-13)13 December 1960 (aged 18)   Sparta Rotterdam
3MF Ruud Gullit (1962-09-01)1 September 1962 (aged 16)   HFC Haarlem
3MF Marcel van den Blom (1961-03-12)12 March 1961 (aged 18)   UVS
3MF Paul van den Blom (1961-03-12)12 March 1961 (aged 18)   UVS
3MF Rene van Delft (1960-09-01)1 September 1960 (aged 18)   ADO Den Haag
4FW John Holshuijsen (1961-10-28)28 October 1961 (aged 17)   Ajax
4FW Roger Raeven (1960-12-10)10 December 1960 (aged 18)   Roda RJ
4FW Rick Talan (1960-11-03)3 November 1960 (aged 18)   AZ '67
4FW Johnny Vonk (1961-07-17)17 July 1961 (aged 17)   Fortuna Sittard

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Beat Grossglauser   Young Boys
1GK Beat Siegenthaler (1961-02-26)26 February 1961 (aged 18)   Young Boys
2DF Jean-Daniel Balet (1961-01-01)1 January 1961 (aged 18)   FC Sion
2DF Stéphane Forestier (1960-10-17)17 October 1960 (aged 18)   FC Vevey
2DF Roland Klein   FC Winterthur
2DF Ivo Müller   Grasshopper
2DF René Zingg (1961-11-26)26 November 1961 (aged 17)   FC Birsfelden
3MF Gilbert Castella (1961-11-06)6 November 1961 (aged 17)   CS Chênois
3MF Alain Geiger (1960-11-05)5 November 1960 (aged 18)   FC Sion
3MF Marcel Koller (1960-11-11)11 November 1960 (aged 18)   Grasshopper
3MF Philippe Perret (1961-10-17)17 October 1961 (aged 17)   Neuchâtel Xamax
4FW Rino Capaldo (1961-12-06)6 December 1961 (aged 17)   FC Frauenfeld
4FW Christian Matthey (1961-09-30)30 September 1961 (aged 17)   FC Vevey
4FW Christophe Saunier (1960-10-12)12 October 1960 (aged 18)   Aurore Biel
4FW Lorenzo Taddei (1961-09-10)10 September 1961 (aged 17)   SC Derendingen
4FW André Villoz (1961-08-05)5 August 1961 (aged 17)   FC Bulle

Group B

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK John Lukic (1960-12-11)11 December 1960 (aged 18)   Leeds United F.C.
1GK Alan Knight (1961-06-03)3 June 1961 (aged 17)   Portsmouth F.C.
2DF Steve Bruce (1960-12-31)31 December 1960 (aged 18)   Gillingham F.C.
2DF Brendan Ormsby (1960-10-01)1 October 1960 (aged 18)   Aston Villa F.C.
2DF Neil Banfield (1962-01-20)20 January 1962 (aged 17)   Crystal Palace F.C.
2DF Mark Dennis (1961-05-02)2 May 1961 (aged 18)   Birmingham City F.C.
3MF Paul Allen (1962-08-28)28 August 1962 (aged 16)   West Ham United F.C.
3MF Steve MacKenzie (1961-11-23)23 November 1961 (aged 17)   Crystal Palace F.C.
3MF Mark Proctor (1961-01-30)30 January 1961 (aged 18)   Middlesbrough F.C.
3MF Brian McDermott (1961-04-08)8 April 1961 (aged 18)   Arsenal F.C.
3MF Steven Burke (1960-09-29)29 September 1960 (aged 18)   Nottingham Forest F.C.
4FW David Buchanan (1962-06-23)23 June 1962 (aged 16)   Leicester City F.C.
4FW Gary Shaw (1961-01-21)21 January 1961 (aged 18)   Aston Villa F.C.
4FW Clive Allen (1961-05-20)20 May 1961 (aged 18)   Queens Park Rangers F.C.

Head coach:Dietrich Weise

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Thomas Henrichs (1963-03-15)15 March 1963 (aged 16)   FSV Moselkern
1GK Peter Wienen (1960-12-13)13 December 1960 (aged 18)   Borussia Mönchengladbach
2DF Winfried Geier (1960-08-23)23 August 1960 (aged 18)   FC Schalke 04
2DF Michael Geiger (1960-09-27)27 September 1960 (aged 18)   Eintracht Braunschweig
2DF Jonny Otten (1962-01-20)20 January 1962 (aged 17)   SV Werder Bremen
2DF Thomas Siewert (1961-11-04)4 November 1961 (aged 17)   FC Schalke 04
2DF Norbert Schlegel (1961-03-09)9 March 1961 (aged 18)   1. FC Nürnberg
3MF Markus Mohren (1961-03-11)11 March 1961 (aged 18)   Borussia Mönchengladbach
3MF Joachim Müller (1961-03-25)25 March 1961 (aged 18)   Stuttgarter Kickers
3MF Theo Schneider (1960-08-23)23 August 1960 (aged 18)   Borussia Dortmund
3MF Stephan Engels (1960-09-06)6 September 1960 (aged 18)   1. FC Köln
3MF Thomas Brunner (1962-08-10)10 August 1962 (aged 16)   1. FC Nürnberg
3MF Lothar Matthäus (1961-03-21)21 March 1961 (aged 18)   1. FC Herzogenaurach
4FW Dieter Wohlfarth (1961-01-04)4 January 1961 (aged 18)   VfB Stuttgart
4FW Fred Schaub (1960-08-28)28 August 1960 (aged 18)   Eintracht Frankfurt
4FW Torsten Schlumberger (1960-10-29)29 October 1960 (aged 18)   Hamburger SV

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Group C

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Kurt Machhammer (1961-09-29)29 September 1961 (aged 17)   Austria Wien
1GK Gottfried Angerer (1961-03-04)4 March 1961 (aged 18)   Alpine Donawitz
2DF Hans-Peter Buchleitner (1960-11-24)24 November 1960 (aged 18)   ATSV Wolfsberg
2DF Peter Schneider (1961-08-06)6 August 1961 (aged 17)   VOEST Linz
2DF Gerald Messlender (1961-10-01)1 October 1961 (aged 17)   Admira Wacker Wien
2DF Kurt Wolfsbauer (1960-08-21)21 August 1960 (aged 18)   First Vienna FC
2DF Leo Lainer (1960-09-10)10 September 1960 (aged 18)   Admira Wacker Wien
3MF Leopold Mayerhofer (1961-10-30)30 October 1961 (aged 17)   SC Eisenstadt
3MF Georg Zellhofer (1960-08-25)25 August 1960 (aged 18)   SV Austria Salzburg
3MF Klaus Spirk (1960-12-18)18 December 1960 (aged 18)   Grazer AK
3MF Peter Sallmayer (1961-05-21)21 May 1961 (aged 18)   Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz
3MF Thomas Pfeiler (1960-11-05)5 November 1960 (aged 18)   Austria Wien
3MF Ewald Markoutz (1960-09-01)1 September 1960 (aged 18)   SV Sankt Veit
4FW Christian Keglevits (1961-01-29)29 January 1961 (aged 18)   SC Eisenstadt
4FW Wilhelm Bohusek (1960-12-08)8 December 1960 (aged 18)   First Vienna FC
4FW Anton Schlögl (1961-03-08)8 March 1961 (aged 18)   SC Eisenstadt

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Miklós Józsa (1961-06-30)30 June 1961 (aged 17)   Ferencvárosi TC
2DF Dávid Babcsán
2DF Antal Róth (1960-09-14)14 September 1960 (aged 18)   Pécsi MFC
2DF Mátyás Jurácsik (1960-10-01)1 October 1960 (aged 18)   Újpest Dózsa
2DF Róbert Horváth (1962-03-29)29 March 1962 (aged 17)   Ferencvárosi TC
2DF József Nagy (1960-10-21)21 October 1960 (aged 18)   Szombathelyi Haladás
3MF Gábor Sikesdi (1960-08-29)29 August 1960 (aged 18)   Banyasz Tatabánya
3MF István Pandúr (1960-08-10)10 August 1960 (aged 18)   Budapest Honvéd FC
3MF György Szeibert (1960-12-29)29 December 1960 (aged 18)   VSC Budapesti
3MF Miklós Kökény (1961-05-02)2 May 1961 (aged 18)
4FW Róbert Koch (1961-12-19)19 December 1961 (aged 17)   Ferencvárosi TC
4FW Gábor Pölöskei (1961-11-10)10 November 1961 (aged 17)   Raba ETO Győr
4FW Sándor Murai (1961-03-22)22 March 1961 (aged 18)   Kaposvári Rákóczi

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Ola By Rise (1960-11-14)14 November 1960 (aged 18)   Rosenborg
1GK Hans Petter Olsen
2DF Jo Kristoffer Bergsvand (1960-10-25)25 October 1960 (aged 18)   Vålerenga IF
2DF Knut Thorbjorn Eggen (1960-11-01)1 November 1960 (aged 18)   Rosenborg
2DF Rune Robert Hagen
2DF Bjørn Anders Johnsen
2DF Knut Røssevold
3MF Tor Arne Granerud (1961-09-02)2 September 1961 (aged 17)   Moss
3MF Rolf Vegard Haugenes
3MF Øivind Husby (1960-08-03)3 August 1960 (aged 18)   Rosenborg
3MF Geir Morten Ramsøy
3MF Harald Røed
4FW Pal Fjeldstad (1962-02-11)11 February 1962 (aged 17)   Brann
4FW Nils Ove Hellvik (1962-07-25)25 July 1962 (aged 16)   Bryne
4FW Kjetil Osvold (1961-06-05)5 June 1961 (aged 17)   Start
4FW Tor Bjørn Sletten (1961-01-05)5 January 1961 (aged 18)

Head coach: Stevan Vilotic

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Ivan Pudar (1961-08-16)16 August 1961 (aged 17)   Hajduk Split
2DF Vlado Čapljić (1962-03-22)22 March 1962 (aged 17)   Željezničar
2DF Boško Đurovski (1961-12-28)28 December 1961 (aged 17)   Red Star Belgrade
2DF Adnan Dzanic
2DF Luca Lazic
3MF Mehmed Baždarević (1960-09-28)28 September 1960 (aged 18)   Željezničar
3MF Mladen Bogdanovic (1960-10-03)3 October 1960 (aged 18)   Hajduk Split
3MF Ivan Gudelj (1960-09-21)21 September 1960 (aged 18)   Hajduk Split
3MF Radomir Radulović (1960-08-14)14 August 1960 (aged 18)   Partizan
4FW Zdravko Čakalić (1960-08-16)16 August 1960 (aged 18)   Red Star Belgrade
4FW Malinkovic
4FW Senat Merdanovic (1961-08-07)7 August 1961 (aged 17)   FK Sarajevo
4FW Stojance Zlatanovski (1960-11-29)29 November 1960 (aged 18)   FK Vardar Skopje

Group D

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Head coach: Petkow

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK G Tenew   Trakia Plovdiv
2DF Blagoi Blangev (1960-11-04)4 November 1960 (aged 18)   Trakia Plovdiv
2DF V Davidkov   Pirin Blagoevgrad
2DF Georgi Georgiev (1963-01-10)10 January 1963 (aged 16)   Maritsa Plovdiv
2DF Valery Grekov (1961-10-13)13 October 1961 (aged 17)   Levski Sofia
3MF Krasimir Bezinski (1961-06-29)29 June 1961 (aged 17)   Pirin Blagoevgrad
3MF K Kostov   Trakia Plovdiv
3MF I Naidenov   Maritsa Plovdiv
3MF Anio Sadakov (1961-09-29)29 September 1961 (aged 17)   Lokomotiv Plovdiv
4FW Vasil Dragolov (1962-08-17)17 August 1962 (aged 16)   Hebar Pazardzhik
4FW Eduard Eranosyan (1961-02-08)8 February 1961 (aged 18)   Lokomotiv Plovdiv
4FW I Ivanov
4FW Petar Kurdov (1961-03-13)13 March 1961 (aged 18)   Trakia Plovdiv

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Head coach:   Henryk Apostel

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Ryszard Ługowski (1961-07-20)20 July 1961 (aged 17)   Chemik Bydgoszcz
1GK Dariusz Opolski (1961-09-23)23 September 1961 (aged 17)   Motor Lublin
1GK Janusz Przybyłka (1962-04-11)11 April 1962 (aged 17)   Polonia Bytom
2DF Antoni Kot (1960-08-10)10 August 1960 (aged 18)   Hutnik Kraków
2DF Piotr Skrobowski (1961-10-16)16 October 1961 (aged 17)   Wisła Kraków
2DF Bogusław Skiba (1960-11-16)16 November 1960 (aged 18)   Stal Mielec
2DF Marian Tomczyk (1961-03-07)7 March 1961 (aged 18)   Ruch Chorzów
2DF Andrzej Gruszka (1961-02-26)26 February 1961 (aged 18)   Szombierki Bytom
2DF Edward Tyburski (1960-10-18)18 October 1960 (aged 18)   Siarka Tarnobrzeg
3MF Mirosław Pękala (1961-10-15)15 October 1961 (aged 17)   Śląsk Wrocław
3MF Jacek Ratajczyk (1961-01-11)11 January 1961 (aged 18)   ŁKS Łódź
3MF Jarosław Biernat (1960-09-06)6 September 1960 (aged 18)   Pogoń Szczecin
3MF Dariusz Krupa (1961-04-23)23 April 1961 (aged 18)   Pogoń Szczecin
4FW Janusz Turowski (1961-02-07)7 February 1961 (aged 18)   Pogoń Szczecin
4FW Waldemar Majcher (1961-03-11)11 March 1961 (aged 18)   Lechia Gdańsk
4FW Jarosław Nowicki (1961-01-11)11 January 1961 (aged 18)   Zawisza Bydgoszcz
4FW Zbigniew Żurek (1961-03-14)14 March 1961 (aged 18)   Górnik Zabrze

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