2006 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

2006 UEFA Under-17 Championship
Championnat d'Europe de football des moins de 17 ans 2006
U-17-Fußball-Europameisterschaft 2006
Tournament details
Host countryLuxembourg
Dates3–14 May
Teams8
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Russia (1st title)
Runners-up Czech Republic
Third place Spain
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored46 (2.88 per match)
Attendance19,743 (1,234 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Manuel Fischer
Spain Bojan
Czech Republic Tomáš Necid
(5 goals each)
Best player(s)Germany Toni Kroos[1]
2005
2007

The 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the fifth edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Luxembourg hosted the championship, during 3–14 May. Russia defeated the Czech Republic in the final to win the competition for the first time. Players born after 1 January 1989 could participate in this competition.