| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Yugoslavia |
| Dates | 11–15 October |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  East Germany (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Italy |
| Third place |  West Germany |
| Fourth place |  Scotland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 22 (2.2 per match) |
← 1984 1988 → | |
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1986 Final Tournament was held in Yugoslavia. It also served as the European qualification for the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship.