Greece national under-19 football team

The Greece national under-19 football team is the national football team of Greece and is controlled by the Hellenic Football Federation. In July 2007 the Under-20/19 Football Team finished second in the 2007 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship in Linz, Austria. They also reached the final of the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.

Greece Under-19
Nickname(s)Εθνική Νέων
("Youth National Team")
AssociationHellenic Football Federation
Head coachAnastasios Theos
CaptainAlexis Kalogeropoulos
Most capsSotiris Liberopoulos (32)
Top scorerKostas Mitroglou (12)
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
First international
Czechoslovakia 2–0 Greece
(Hungary; 29 March 1956)
Biggest win
Greece 10–0 Andorra
(Greece; 21 October 2011)
Biggest defeat
Belgium 7–1 Greece
(Belgium; 21 May 1977)
UEFA U-19 Championship
Appearances7 (first in 2005)
Best resultRunners-up (2007, 2012)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2013)
Best resultRound of 16
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