1984 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1984 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Tournament details
Dates28 February – 24 May
Teams30 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions England (2nd title)
Runners-up Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played98
Goals scored265 (2.7 per match)
Top scorer(s)England Mark Hateley (6 goals)
Best player(s)England Mark Hateley[1]

The 1984 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the fourth edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. 30 countries entered qualifying, with Albania, Iceland and Wales making their debuts.

England won the tournament for the second time in a row.[2][3]

Qualified teams

CountryQualified asPrevious appearances in tournament1
 ScotlandGroup 1 winner2 (1980, 1982)
 PolandGroup 2 winner1 (1982)
 EnglandGroup 3 winner3 (1978, 1980, 1982)
 YugoslaviaGroup 4 winner2 (1978, 1980)
 ItalyGroup 5 winner3 (1978, 1980, 1982)
 AlbaniaGroup 6 winner0 (Debut)
 SpainGroup 7 winner1 (1982)
 FranceGroup 8 winner1 (1982)
1 Bold indicates champion for that year

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
 England 6 1 7
 France 1 0 1
 England 3 0 3
 Italy 1 1 2
 Albania 0 0 0
 Italy 1 1 2
 England 1 2 3
 Spain 0 0 0
 Scotland 2 1 3
 Yugoslavia 1 3 4
 Yugoslavia 0 0 0
 Spain 1 2 3
 Poland 2 1 3
 Spain 2 4 6

References

  1. ↑ "1984: Mark Hateley". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 1 June 1984. Archived from the original on June 22, 2013. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Rewind to 1984: When England's Under-21s last won the European Championships | Football Rewind to". ESPN.co.uk. 2011-06-09. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  3. ↑ "Gary Stevens reflects on the European glory days of 1984 England Under-21s". Guardian. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2017.

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