2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship

The 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-19 Euro 2019) was the 18th edition of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship (68th edition if the Under-18 and Junior eras are included), the annual international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the men's under-19 national teams of Europe. Armenia, which was selected by UEFA on 9 December 2016, hosted the final tournament.

2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Եվրոպայի մինչև 19 տարեկանների 2019 թվականի առաջնության
Tournament details
Host countryArmenia
Dates14–27 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Spain (11th title)
Runners-up Portugal
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored37 (2.47 per match)
Attendance52,180 (3,479 per match)
Top scorer(s) Gonçalo Ramos
(4 goals)

A total of eight teams played in the final tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2000 eligible to participate. Starting from this season, up to five substitutions were permitted per team in each match.

In the final, Spain defeated defending champions Portugal 2–0 to win their 11th title (8th in the U-19 era).

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