Estonia national under-19 football team

The Estonia national under-19 football team represents Estonia in international under-19 football and is controlled by the Estonian Football Association (Eesti Jalgpalli Liit), the governing body for football in Estonia. The team's home ground is the A. Le Coq Arena in Tallinn, and the current manager is Alo Bärengrub.

Estonia U19
Nickname(s)Sinisärgid (Blueshirts)
AssociationEstonian Football Association
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachAlo Bärengrub
Most capsKarol Mets (32)
Top scorerHerol Riiberg
Erik Sorga (6)
Home stadiumA. Le Coq Arena
FIFA codeEST
First colours
Second colours
UEFA U-19 Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2012)
Best result8th 2012

Estonia qualified as hosts to the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, making it Estonia's first appearance in a major tournament and the first major football tournament to be held in the country. The team failed to get past the group stage, losing all three matches against Portugal, Greece and Spain.

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