Spain Under-19
Nickname(s)La Rojita (The Little Red One)
La Furia Roja
(The Red Fury)
AssociationRoyal Spanish Football Federation
(Real Federación Española de Fútbol – RFEF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachJosé Lana
Most capsAarón Ñíguez (23)
Top scorerJuan Mata (12)
FIFA codeESP
First colours
Second colours
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)
Records for competitive matches only.
European Under-19 Championship
Appearances13 (first in 2002)
Best resultWinners (2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019)
Spain national under-19 football team
Medal record
U-19 European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2002 Norway Team
Gold medal – first place 2004 Switzerland Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Poland Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Austria Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 France Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Romania Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 Estonia Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Greece Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Armenia Team

The Spain national under-19 football team represents Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Spain, in international football at this age level. It is the most successful U-19 national team in Europe with eight continental titles.

Competitive record

UEFA European Under-19 Championship Record

Year Round GP W D* L GS GA
Norway 2002Champions431082
Liechtenstein 2003Second qualifying round311132
Switzerland 2004Champions5410135
Northern Ireland 2005Elite Round320151
Poland 2006Champions5410175
Austria 2007Champions523041
Czech Republic 2008Group Stage310253
Ukraine 2009Group Stage310234
France 2010Runners-up5401105
Romania 2011Champions5401166
Estonia 2012Champions5320116
Lithuania 2013Semi-finals430174
Hungary 2014Elite Round320164
Greece 2015Champions531194
Germany 2016Elite Round311133
Georgia (country) 2017Elite Round320173
Finland 2018Elite Round311154
Armenia 2019Champions532073
2020 and 2021 were cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Slovakia 2022Elite Round202055
Malta 2023Semi-finals421194
Total13/207846171515374

*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
Norway 2002 Fernando Torres Fernando Torres
Switzerland 2004 Juanfran
Poland 2006 Alberto Bueno Alberto Bueno
France 2010 Dani Pacheco
Romania 2011 Álex Fernández Álvaro Morata
Estonia 2012 Gerard Deulofeu Jesé
Greece 2015 Marco Asensio Borja Mayoral

Players

Current squad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Daniel Martín (2005-09-26) 26 September 2005 2 0 Spain Rayo Majadahonda
1GK Fran González (2005-06-25) 25 June 2005 1 0 Spain Real Madrid

2DF Yarek Gasiorowski (2005-01-12) 12 January 2005 17 7 Spain Valencia
2DF Simo Keddari (2005-02-03) 3 February 2005 6 1 Qatar Al-Arabi
2DF Julio Díaz (2005-01-10) 10 January 2005 3 0 Spain Atlético Madrid
2DF Javier Boñar (2005-06-03) 3 June 2005 2 0 Spain Atlético Madrid
2DF Xanet Oláiz (2005-07-18) 18 July 2005 1 0 Spain Alavés
2DF Sergi Domínguez (2005-04-01) 1 April 2005 1 0 Spain Barcelona
2DF Koke (2005-03-16) 16 March 2005 1 0 Spain Valladolid

3MF Dani Rodríguez (2005-08-09) 9 August 2005 12 3 Spain Barcelona
3MF Rayane Belaid (2005-02-11) 11 February 2005 3 0 Spain Atlético Madrid
3MF Peio Canales (2005-01-17) 17 January 2005 3 0 Spain Athletic Club
3MF Chema Andrés (2005-04-25) 25 April 2005 3 0 Spain Real Madrid
3MF Gerard Hernández (2005-03-31) 31 March 2005 3 0 Spain Villarreal

4FW Miguel Carvalho (2005-03-24) 24 March 2005 5 1 Spain Espanyol
4FW Yanis Senhadji (2005-01-05) 5 January 2005 3 2 Spain Real Betis
4FW Siren Diao (2005-01-21) 21 January 2005 3 1 Italy Hellas Verona
4FW Kevin Sánchez (2005-02-20) 20 February 2005 3 1 Spain Deportivo La Coruña
4FW Aingeru Olabarrieta (2005-11-14) 14 November 2005 3 0 Spain Athletic Club
4FW Víctor Moreno (2005-09-30) 30 September 2005 3 0 Spain Villarreal

Recent call-ups

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Ferrán Quetglas (2005-06-06) 6 June 2005 1 0 Spain Real Madrid v.  Germany, 25 November 2022

DF Álvaro Cortés (2005-03-17) 17 March 2005 1 0 Spain Barcelona v.  Mauritania, 4 May 2023

FW Iker Bravo (2005-01-13) 13 January 2005 10 0 Spain Real Madrid v.  Ukraine, 28 March 2023
MF Dani Pérez (2005-07-26) 26 July 2005 7 0 Spain Real Betis v.  Italy, 13 July 2023

FW Joel Roca (2005-06-07) 7 June 2005 7 1 Spain Girona v.  Norway, 23 February 2023
FW Assane Diao (2005-09-07) 7 September 2005 4 0 Spain Real Betis v.  Italy, 13 July 2023
FW Lamine Yamal (2007-07-13) 13 July 2007 1 0 Spain Barcelona v.  Germany, 25 November 2022
FW Álvaro Santos (2005-01-01) 1 January 2005 1 0 Belgium Lommel SK v.  Mauritania, 4 May 2023

Player records

Top Appearances

Rank Player Club(s) Year(s) U-19 Caps
1Aarón ÑíguezValencia, Xerez, Iraklis2006–200823
2Emilio NsueMallorca2006–200821
3Jorge PulidoAtlético Madrid2008–201020
 Juanmi JiménezMálaga2011–201220
5Gerard DeulofeuBarcelona2011–201219
 Juan MirandaBarcelona2017–201919
7César AzpilicuetaOsasuna2007–200818
 Daniel AquinoMurcia2007–200918
 Carlos FernándezSevilla2013–201518
 Antonio MarínAlmería2013–201518
 Abel RuizBarcelona2017–201918
 Aarón MartínEspanyol2014–201618

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
1Juan MataReal Madrid2006–200712
2Alberto BuenoReal Madrid2006–200711
 Álvaro MorataReal Madrid2010–201111
 Borja MayoralReal Madrid2014–201611
5Ferran TorresValencia2018–20199
6Aarón ÑíguezValencia, Xerez, Iraklis2006–20088
 Pablo SarabiaReal Madrid, Getafe2010–20118
 Juanmi JiménezMálaga2011–20128
 Marco AsensioMallorca, Real Madrid2014–20158
10Sergio GarcíaBarcelona2001–20027
 Emilio NsueMallorca2006–20087
 Francisco MéridaArsenal, Real Sociedad2007–20097
 Isco AlarcónValencia2010–20117
 Abel RuizBarcelona2017–20197
 Paco AlcácerValencia2011–20127

Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-19s.

Former squads

See also

References

  1. "Lista de convocados sub-19 para el Minitorneo de clasificación para el Campeonato de Europa" (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Fútbol. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
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