| Organising body | Self-governing tournament |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 |
| Region | Europe |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Current champions |  Italy |
| Most successful team(s) | Italy (2 titles) |
 2023–24 Under 20 Elite League | |
The Under 20 Elite League, also known as the European Elite League, is an under-20 (U20) association football tournament founded in 2017. Competed in by national European U20 teams, it is the successor to the Under-20 Four Nations Tournament.[1][2][3]
The Under 20 Elite League is a self-governing tournament made up of eight participating federations.
The tournament's first winners were Germany, with Netherlands victorious in 2018–19. Then Italy won twice in 2021–22 and 2022–23.
Seasons
See also
- UEFA Youth League
- Torneo di Viareggio
- Torneo delle Nazioni
- Maurice Revello Tournament
- Sud Ladies Cup
- Premier League International Cup
- NextGen Series
- Under-20 Intercontinental Cup
- U-20 Copa Libertadores
- Granatkin Memorial
- Valeriy Lobanovskyi Memorial Tournament
- Under-20 Four Nations Tournament
- International Kuban Spring Women U-19 Tournament
References
- ↑ "Elite League Nieuwe Uitdaging Voor Oranje Onder 20". KNVB (in Dutch). KNVB Media. 2017.
- 1 2 SFV staff (30 January 2017). "Neue Turnierform: Under 20 Elite League 2017/2018" (in German). Schweizerischen Fussballverbandes.
- 1 2 Football Association (UK) staff (28 August 2018). "England U20s to Face Italy at AFC Fylde and Germany in Colchester". The FA.
- ↑ "Primavera di successi per le Giovanili Azzurre. Gravina: "Risultati straordinari frutto del lavoro del Club Italia"". FIGC (in Italian). 30 March 2022.
- ↑ "Club Italia: Head Coaches assigned for all male youth teams. Nunziata moves to the Under-20s ahead of the World Cup". FIGC. 22 July 2022.
- ↑ The seventh and final match between England and Norway, which could have given the title to the English team, was not played
- ↑ "Contro Norvegia e Germania le ultime due gare del Torneo Otto Nazioni, poi il Mondiale: i 23 convocati di Nunziata". FIGC (in Italian). 17 March 2023.
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