1984 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

The 1984 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 4th staging of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The qualifying stage spanned two years (1982–84) and had 30 entrants. Albania, Iceland and Wales competed in the competition for the first time. England U-21s won the competition for the second time running.

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) Mark Hateley (6 goals)
Best player(s) Mark Hateley

The 30 national teams were divided into eight groups (six groups of 4 + two groups of 3). The group winners played off against each other on a two-legged home-and-away basis until the winner was decided. There was no finals tournament or third-place playoff.

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