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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Austria |
| Dates | 24 May – 2 June |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Yugoslavia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Bulgaria |
| Third place |  England |
| Fourth place |  France |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) | Senad Merdanović (4 goals) |
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1979 Final Tournament was held in Austria.