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2001 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

Field	Value
tourney_name	UEFA Under-16 Championship
year	2001
country	England
dates	22 April – 6 May
num_teams	16
confederations	1
venues	16
cities	18
champion_other
count	6
second_other
third_other
fourth_other
matches	32
goals	90
top_scorer	ESP Fernando Torres (7 goals)
player	ESP Fernando Torres
prevseason	2000
nextseason	2002

The 2001 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 19th edition of UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. It was the last under-16 championship, before changing the name as under-17 championships. England hosted the championship, during 22 April – 6 May. Players born on or after 1 January 1984 were eligible to participate in this competition. 16 teams entered the competition, and Spain defeated France in the final to win the competition for the sixth time.

Match officials

Country	Referee	Assistant referees	Fourth officials	Matches refereed
BLR Belarus	None	Vyacheslav Bykov	None
BIH Bosnia and Herzegovina	Siniša Zrnić	None	None	Italy–Switzerland (Group C)
BUL Bulgaria	Dimitar Dimitrov	None	None	Romania–Spain (Group A)
England–Switzerland (Group C)
Scotland–Croatia (Group D)
CRO Croatia	None	Tomislav Petrović	None
CZE Czech Republic	None	Miroslav Zlámal	None
ENG England	Andy D'Urso	David Babski
Carl Bassingdale
Glenn Turner	Richard Beeby
Mark Clattenburg
Keith Hill	France–Croatia (Group D)
Spain–Italy (Quarter-final)
France–Spain (Final)
GRE Greece	Athanasios Briakos	None	None	Spain–Germany (Group A)
Poland–Russia (Group B)
HUN Hungary	None	Robert Kispál	None
ISL Iceland	Kristinn Jakobsson	None	None	Croatia–Finland (Group D)
England–Germany (Quarter-final)
ISR Israel	Alon Yefet	None	None	Turkey–Russia (Group B)
France–Scotland (Group D)
Turkey–Croatia (Quarter-final)
Spain–Croatia (Semi-final)
NOR Norway	None	Steinar Holvik	None
POL Poland	Grzegorz Gilewski	None	None	Spain–Belgium (Group A)
Switzerland–Hungary (Group C)
England–France (Semi-final)
POR Portugal	None	Paulo Ribeiro	None
ROU Romania	Alexandru Tudor	None	None	Not known
SEY Seychelles	Eddy Maillet	None	None	France–Russia (Quarter-final)
RSA South Africa	None	Lazarus Matela	None
SWE Sweden	Martin Hansson	None	None	Russia–Netherlands (Group B)
Scotland–Finland (Group D)
Croatia–England (Third place play-off)
SUI Switzerland	None	Francesco Buragina	None
FR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia	None	Vitomir Simović	None

Squads

Main article: 2001 UEFA European Under-16 Championship squads

Qualifying

Main article: 2001 UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualifying

Group stage

Group A

GP	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	2	1	8	2	+6	6
3	2	1	11	4	+7	6
3	2	1	4	6	–2	6
3	0	3	2	13	–11	0

GP	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	1	1	5	2	+3	3
2	1	1	3	2	+1	3
2	1	1	2	6	–4	3

Gavilán Torres Vandendriessche

Oprea Trochowski Kılıçaslan Petereit Ochs Madejski Torres Gavilán Bauzà

Vandendriessche Di Gregorio

Group B

GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	2	0	1	3	2	+1	6
3	1	2	0	1	0	+1	5
3	1	1	1	2	1	+1	4
3	0	1	2	1	4	–3	1

Sarıoğlu

Group C

GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
3	1	1	1	7	6	+1	4
3	1	1	1	3	4	–1	4
3	1	0	2	5	6	–1	3

Pazzini

Schumacher Pazzini Müller Mihály Horváth

Group D

GP	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	3	0	11	0	+11	9
3	2	1	3	3	0	6
3	1	2	3	5	–2	3
3	0	3	1	10	–9	0

Le Tallec

McLaughlin Beattie

Sofiane Grax

Knockout stage

|29 April – Sunderland|**** (p)|1 (4)||1 (3) |30 April – Scunthorpe||0||2 |29 April – Middlesbrough| (p)|1 (5)||1 (3) |30 April – York||2||0 |3 May – Middlesbrough||3||0 |3 May – Newcastle||0||4 |6 May – Sunderland||0||1 |6 May – Durham|****|4||1

Quarter-finals

Carlos Melli Torres Aquilani Mantovani De Crescenzo Lodi

Welsh Westcarr Bowditch Hoyte

Berkigt

Čale

Semi-finals

Senel

Sinama Pongolle

Third place play-off

Papa Grgurović Grivičić

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

;7 goals

ESP Fernando Torres

;6 goals

FRA Florent Sinama Pongolle

;5 goals

FRA Anthony Le Tallec

;3 goals

GER Erdal Kılıçaslan
GER Piotr Trochowski
HUN József Kanta
ITA Francesco Lodi
ITA Giampaolo Pazzini

;2 goals

BEL Wouter Vandendriessche
CRO Ivan Grivičić
CRO Niko Kranjčar
ENG Glen Johnson
FRA Sébastien Grax
FRA Mourad Meghni
FRA Youssef Sofiane
NED Ralf de Haan
ESP Jaime Gavilán
SUI Cédric Tsimba

;1 goal

BEL Maxence Coveliers
BEL Kristof Goessens
CRO Hrvoje Čale
CRO Mario Grgurović
CRO Drago Papa
CRO Dejan Prijić
CRO Igor Ružak
ENG Eddie Johnson
ENG Cherno Samba
ENG Steven Schumacher
ENG John Welsh
FIN Tommi Peltonen
GER Baldo di Gregorio
GER Alexander Laas
GER Oliver Madejski
GER Patrick Ochs
GER David Odonkor
GER Christian Petereit
HUN Mihály Horváth
HUN Zsolt Müller
ITA Mauro Belotti
ITA Paolo Facchinetti
POL Marek Wasicki
ROU Rareş Tudor Oprea
ROU Gabriel Velcovici
RUS Anatoli Gerk
SCO Craig Beattie
SCO Paul McLaughlin
SCO Graham Weir
ESP Guillem Bauzà
ESP Melli
ESP Miguel Flaño
ESP Senel
SUI Joël Gasche
TUR Dündar Denizhan
TUR Sabri
TUR Sezgin Yilmaz

References

"Officials". Union of European Football Associations.
(26 April 2001). "España pierde pero estará en cuartos". Royal Spanish Football Federation.
(23 April 2001). "Poland 0–0 Russia". Russian Football Union.
(25 April 2001). "Turkey 0–1 Russia". Russian Football Union.
(27 April 2001). "Russia 0–0 Netherlands". Russian Football Union.
(22 April 2001). "Schweiz 2:1 Ungarn". Swiss Football Association.
(26 April 2001). "Schweiz 1:1 Italien". Swiss Football Association.
"Youth Internationals U16 – Results". Scottish Football Association.
(23 April 2001). "Croatia 2–0 Finland". Croatian Football Federation.
(25 April 2001). "Croatia 0–3 France". Croatian Football Federation.
(30 April 2001). "España se clasifica para semifinales, tras los penaltis". Royal Spanish Football Federation.
(27 April 2001). "England-Germany switched to Riverside". Union of European Football Associations.
(30 April 2001). "Turkey 0–2 Croatia". Croatian Football Federation.
(30 April 2001). "France 2–0 Russia". Russian Football Union.
(3 May 2001). "Spain 3–0 Croatia". Croatian Football Federation.
(6 May 2001). "Croatia 4–1 England". Croatian Football Federation.
"Top scorers". Union of European Football Associations.

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