Turkey national under-19 football team
| Association | Turkish Football Federation | ||
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| Head coach | Feyyaz Uçar | ||
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| First international | |||
 Turkey 2–0 Slovakia  25 April 1999 | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Turkey 10–0 San Marino  Belgium, 10 October 2004 | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Ukraine 4–0 Turkey Kiev, 6 July 2004 | |||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2004) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up: 2004 | ||
The Turkey national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Turkey and is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship, held every year. The Under-19 UEFA tournament originally began as the FIFA Junior Tournament between 1948-54. It has since been renamed a number of times, most notably referred to as the UEFA European U-18 Championship between 1981-2001. The tournament was renamed as the UEFA European U-19 Championship in 2002, but importantly the overall statistics are collated from 1948. In addition, every even year, the top six teams from the respective UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship compete in the FIFA U-20 World Cup the following year.
Competitive record
UEFA European U-19 Championship record*
| Edition | Round | MP | W | D** | L | GF | GA | |
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 2002 | Qualifying round | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
 2003 | First qualifying round | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
 2004 | Runner-upQ | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | |
 2005 | Qualifying round | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
 2006 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | |
 2007 | Elite round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
 2008 | Elite round | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| 2009 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
 2010 | Elite round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |
 2011 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
 2012 | Elite round | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
 2013 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
 2014 | Elite round | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | |
 2015 | To be determined | |||||||
 2016 | ||||||||
- *The tournament originally began in 1948 and has had a number of different names. The tournament was renamed as the UEFA European U-19 Championship in 2002, but importantly the overall statistics are collated from 1948.
- **Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.
- ***Silver background colour indicates that Turkey finished as runner-up.
- Q - Denotes qualified for the FIFA U-20 World Cup held the following year.
Individual awards
In addition to team victories, Turkish players have won individual awards at UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.
| Year | Top Goalscorer |
|---|---|
| 2004* |
Ali Öztürk |
| 2006* |
İlhan Parlak |
- *Award was shared with other players.
Recent results
| Friendly 23 April 2014 | Hungary |
5–2 | Turkey |
Pancho Arena, Felcsút | ||
| 17:00 | G. Bobál  8', 38', 60'Farkas 49' 61' |
TFF | Demirci 47' Antalyalı 78' |
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Current squad
The following players were called up to participate in the Friendly match against Hungary on 23 April 2014.[1]
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See also
- Turkey national football team
- Turkey national under-21 football team
- Turkey national under-20 football team
- Turkey national under-17 football team
References
- ↑ "Turkey Under-19". TFF (in Turkish).
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