Spain national under-19 football team
| Nickname(s) | La Rojita (The Little Red One) La Furia Roja (The Red Fury) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Royal Spanish Football Federation (Real Federación Española de Fútbol – RFEF) | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Paco Gallardo | ||
| Most caps | Yarek Gasiorowski (28) | ||
| Top scorer | Juan Mata (12) | ||
| FIFA code | ESP | ||
| |||
| First international | |||
| 2–0 Switzerland (Monzón, Spain; 3 October 2001) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| 8–1 Cyprus (Torrevieja, Spain; 28 May 2006) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Turkey 3–0 (Chiajna, Romania; 26 July 2011) England 3–0 (Burton upon Trent, England; 24 March 2017) Records for competitive matches only. | |||
| European Under-19 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 14 (first in 2002) | ||
| Best result | Winners (2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2024) | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| U-19 European Championship | ||
| 2002 Norway | Team | |
| 2004 Switzerland | Team | |
| 2006 Poland | Team | |
| 2007 Austria | Team | |
| 2010 France | Team | |
| 2011 Romania | Team | |
| 2012 Estonia | Team | |
| 2015 Greece | Team | |
| 2019 Armenia | Team | |
| 2024 Northern Ireland | Team | |
| 2025 Romania | Team | |
The Spain national under-19 football team represents Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Spain, in international football at this age level. It is the most successful U-19 national team in Europe with twelve continental titles.
Competitive record
| Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Champions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 2003 | Second qualifying round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 |
| 2005 | Elite Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2006 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 |
| 2007 | Champions | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2008 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 2009 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| 2011 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 |
| 2012 | Champions | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 |
| 2013 | Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| 2014 | Elite Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 2015 | Champions | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
| 2016 | Elite Round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | Elite Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 2018 | Elite Round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 2019 | Champions | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2020 and 2021 were cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||
| 2022 | Elite Round | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
| 2024 | Champions | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 2025 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
| Total | 14/21 | 83 | 49 | 19 | 15 | 161 | 78 |
*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
- Gold background color indicates first-place finish. Silver background color indicates second-place finish.
Individual awards
Spain's U-19 players have won individual awards at UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship tournaments.
| Year | Golden Player | Golden Boot |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Fernando Torres | Fernando Torres |
| 2004 | Juanfran | |
| 2006 | Alberto Bueno | Alberto Bueno |
| 2010 | Dani Pacheco | |
| 2011 | Álex Fernández | Álvaro Morata |
| 2012 | Gerard Deulofeu | Jesé |
| 2015 | Marco Asensio | Borja Mayoral |
| 2024 | Iker Bravo |
Players
Current squad
The following players were named in the squad for the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship to be played 13–26 June 2025.[1]
Caps and goals correct as of 19 June 2025, after the match against Montenegro
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Raúl Jiménez (captain) | 16 February 2006 | 17 | 0 | Valencia |
| 13 | GK | Simón García | 19 April 2007 | 2 | 0 | Athletic Bilbao |
| 2 | DF | Alexis Olmedo | 2 January 2006 | 4 | 0 | Barcelona |
| 3 | DF | Dani Muñoz | 19 July 2006 | 21 | 1 | Atlético Madrid |
| 4 | DF | Jon Martín | 23 April 2006 | 13 | 2 | Real Sociedad |
| 5 | DF | Andrés Cuenca | 11 June 2007 | 15 | 0 | Barcelona |
| 15 | DF | Jofre Torrents | 28 January 2007 | 3 | 0 | Barcelona |
| 6 | MF | Quim Junyent | 25 March 2007 | 8 | 3 | Barcelona |
| 8 | MF | Jano Monserrate | 28 January 2006 | 12 | 2 | Atlético Madrid |
| 14 | MF | Izan Merino | 15 April 2006 | 10 | 0 | Málaga |
| 16 | MF | Tommy Marqués | 30 October 2006 | 3 | 0 | Barcelona |
| 18 | MF | Alejandro Granados | 30 May 2006 | 11 | 0 | Club Brugge |
| 19 | MF | Óscar Marcos | 19 February 2006 | 12 | 4 | Celta Vigo |
| 20 | MF | Gonzalo Pastor | 20 March 2006 | 7 | 1 | Castellón |
| 7 | FW | Dani Díaz | 22 June 2006 | 10 | 2 | Real Sociedad |
| 9 | FW | Omar Janneh | 23 August 2006 | 15 | 4 | Atlético Madrid |
| 10 | FW | Antonio Cordero | 14 November 2006 | 15 | 4 | Málaga |
| 11 | FW | Peio Huestamendia | 8 November 2006 | 10 | 2 | Basconia |
| 12 | FW | Jan Virgili | 26 July 2006 | 2 | 1 | Barcelona |
| 17 | FW | Pablo García | 15 August 2006 | 12 | 1 | Real Betis |
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up within the last twelve months are still eligible for selection.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Manu González | 18 April 2007 | 3 | 0 | Real Betis | v. Latvia, 25 March 2025 |
| GK | Fran Árbol | 30 June 2006 | 1 | 0 | Granada | v. Romania, 15 October 2024 |
| GK | Yago Moreira | 29 April 2006 | 1 | 0 | Villarreal | v. Romania, 15 October 2024 |
| DF | Héctor Fort | 2 August 2006 | 6 | 0 | Barcelona | v. Latvia, 25 March 2025 |
| DF | Diego Aguado | 7 February 2007 | 4 | 0 | Real Madrid | v. Latvia, 25 March 2025 |
| DF | Jesús Fortea | 26 March 2007 | 4 | 0 | Real Madrid | v. Latvia, 25 March 2025 |
| DF | Víctor Valdepeñas | 20 October 2006 | 3 | 0 | Real Madrid | v. Latvia, 25 March 2025 |
| DF | Buba Sangaré | 6 August 2007 | 5 | 0 | Roma | v. Austria, 19 November 2024 |
| DF | Óscar Mesa | 3 July 2006 | 3 | 0 | Real Madrid | v. Romania, 15 October 2024 |
| DF | Beñat Larrea | 12 February 2006 | 2 | 0 | Athletic Bilbao | v. Norway, 17 February 2025 |
| DF | Óscar Masqué | 15 January 2007 | 1 | 0 | Real Betis | v. Norway, 17 February 2025 |
| DF | Javier Gil | 3 May 2006 | 1 | 0 | Juventus | v. Romania, 15 October 2024 |
| DF | Bruno Martínez | 19 June 2006 | 1 | 0 | Juventus | v. Romania, 15 October 2024 |
| DF | Daniel Budesca | 27 May 2006 | 1 | 0 | Villarreal | v. Italy, 15 January 2025 |
| DF | José Ángel López | 1 January 2006 | 1 | 0 | Espanyol | v. Italy, 15 January 2025 |
| MF | Pau Prim | 22 February 2006 | 7 | 1 | Barcelona | v. Italy, 15 January 2025 |
| MF | Guille Fernández | 18 June 2008 | 7 | 0 | Barcelona | v. Italy, 15 January 2025 |
| MF | Juan Hernández | 21 July 2007 | 3 | 0 | Barcelona | v. Romania, 15 October 2024 |
| MF | Aarón Martin | 24 November 2006 | 2 | 0 | Tenerife | v. Norway, 17 February 2025 |
| MF | Jorge Castillo | 23 May 2006 | 1 | 0 | Atlético Madrid | v. Norway, 17 February 2025 |
| MF | Joan Oleaga | 7 March 2006 | 1 | 0 | Real Sociedad | v. Norway, 17 February 2025 |
| MF | Roberto Martín | 12 August 2006 | 1 | 0 | Real Madrid | v. Romania, 15 October 2024 |
| MF | Hugo Burcio | 31 October 2006 | 1 | 0 | Celta Vigo | v. Italy, 15 January 2025 |
| FW | Marc Guiu | 4 January 2006 | 9 | 1 | Chelsea | v. Austria, 19 November 2024 |
| FW | Elijah Gift | 11 June 2006 | 5 | 0 | Athletic Bilbao | v. Austria, 19 November 2024 |
| FW | Pablo López | 27 March 2006 | 5 | 0 | Valencia | v. Norway, 17 February 2025 |
| FW | Ángel Arcos | 18 April 2006 | 3 | 0 | Celta Vigo | v. Norway, 17 February 2025 |
| FW | Aimar Blázquez | 19 March 2006 | 2 | 0 | Valencia | v. Norway, 17 February 2025 |
| FW | Arturo Rodríguez | 5 August 2006 | 1 | 1 | Las Palmas | v. Italy, 15 January 2025 |
PRE Preliminary squad | ||||||
Player records
Top Appearances
- Players in bold are still active with the team.
| Rank | Player | Club(s) | Year(s) | U-19 Caps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yarek Gasiorowski | Valencia | 2022–2024 | 28 |
| 2 | Aarón Ñíguez | Valencia, Xerez, Iraklis | 2006–2008 | 23 |
| 3 | Emilio Nsue | Mallorca | 2006–2008 | 21 |
| 4 | Jorge Pulido | Atlético Madrid | 2008–2010 | 20 |
| Juanmi Jiménez | Málaga | 2011–2012 | 20 | |
| 6 | Gerard Deulofeu | Barcelona | 2011–2012 | 19 |
| Juan Miranda | Barcelona | 2017–2019 | 19 | |
| Dani Muñoz | Atlético Madrid | 2023– | 19 | |
| 9 | César Azpilicueta | Osasuna | 2007–2008 | 18 |
| Daniel Aquino | Murcia | 2007–2009 | 18 | |
| Carlos Fernández | Sevilla | 2013–2015 | 18 | |
| Antonio Marín | Almería | 2013–2015 | 18 | |
| Abel Ruiz | Barcelona | 2017–2019 | 18 | |
| Aarón Martín | Espanyol | 2014–2016 | 18 |
Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-19s.
Top Goalscorers
- Players in bold are still active with the team.
| Rank | Player | Club(s) | Year(s) | U-19 Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Mata | Real Madrid | 2006–2007 | 12 |
| 2 | Alberto Bueno | Real Madrid | 2006–2007 | 11 |
| Álvaro Morata | Real Madrid | 2010–2011 | 11 | |
| Borja Mayoral | Real Madrid | 2014–2016 | 11 | |
| 5 | Ferran Torres | Valencia | 2018–2019 | 9 |
| Víctor Barberà | Barcelona | 2022–2023 | 9 | |
| 7 | Aarón Ñíguez | Valencia, Xerez, Iraklis | 2006–2008 | 8 |
| Pablo Sarabia | Real Madrid, Getafe | 2010–2011 | 8 | |
| Juanmi Jiménez | Málaga | 2011–2012 | 8 | |
| Marco Asensio | Mallorca, Real Madrid | 2014–2015 | 8 | |
| Yarek Gasiorowski | Valencia | 2022–2024 | 8 |
Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-19s.
Former squads
- 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2007 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2004 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
- 2002 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads – Spain
See also
- Spain national football team
- Spain national under-23 football team
- Spain national under-21 football team
- Spain national under-20 football team
- Spain national under-18 football team
- Spain national under-17 football team
- Spain national under-16 football team
- Spain national under-15 football team
- Spain national youth football team
References
- ^ "Esta es la lista definitiva para el Europeo sub-19" (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Fútbol. 9 June 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spain national under-19 football team.