Find out who qualified for the European Under-19 Futsal Championship

Eight teams will compete in the second European Under-19 Futsal Championship from September 4 to 10 at the Olivo Arena in Geneva.

We present the contenders as Spain look to retain the title at home after winning the 2019 inaugural final. Runners-up three years ago in Riga, Croatia, and three teams that didn’t qualify for that first tournament, are among the seven teams trying to unseat the hosts.

Croatia

How did they qualify?
Main Round Group G Winners (Karlovac, Croatia): W6-1 vs. Azerbaijan, W5-4 vs. Latvia

The most productive in the qualification: Dag Dragičevich, Romeo Susak 2

2019 finals championship: runner-up
Group stage: L0-3 v Spain, W6-0 v Netherlands, W3-1 v Ukraine
Semi-finals: W2-2, 3-2pens v Portugal
Final: L1-6 against Spain

In France

How did they qualify?
Group 3 Main Round Winners (Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia): W4-0 v Serbia, D1-1 v Slovenia, W6-1 v Hungary

The most productive in the qualification: Jura Diops 4

2019 finals championship: did not qualify

Italy

How did they qualify?
Group 1 Main Round Winners (Adana, Turkey): W5-3 v Turkey, W3-2 v Netherlands, W2-0 v Montenegro.

The most productive in the qualification: Antonino Esgro 2

2019 finals championship: did not qualify

Poland

How did they qualify?
Group 4 Main Round Winners (Janakkala, Finland): W3-2 v Kazakhstan, L1-3 v Bosnia and Herzegovina, W8-4 v Finland.

The most productive in the qualification: Kacpers Sendlevskis 5

2019 finals championship: semi-finals
Group stage: W3-2 against Russia, L1-3 against Portugal, W3-1 against Latvia
Semi-finals: L1-3 against Spain

Portugal

How did they qualify?
Group B winner in main round (Villa do Conde, Portugal): W16-0 v Cyprus, W6-0 v Greece, W5-3 v Czech Republic.

The most productive in the qualification: Lucio Rocha 5

2019 finals championship: semi-finals
Group stage: W6-0 vs. Latvia, W3-1 vs. Poland, W4-1 vs. Russia
Semi-finals: L2-2, 2-3 pence against Croatia

Romania

How did they qualify?
Group E winners in the main round (Targu Morey, Romania): W3-2 v Georgia, W4-0 v Slovakia.

The most productive in the qualification: Tamas Nagis 2

2019 finals championship: did not qualify

Spain (host/title holders)

How did they qualify?
hosts

2019 finals championship: winners
Group stage: W3-0 v Croatia, W7-1 v Ukraine, W5-0 v Netherlands
Semi-finals: W3-1 v Poland
Final: W6-1 v Croatia

Ukraine

How did they qualify?
Main role Group F winner (Surisco, Moldova): W10-2 v Andorra, W11-0 v Belgium, Play: v Moldova.

The most productive in the qualification: Andre Bretagne 6 (1 game left)

2019 finals championship: group stage
Group stage: W7-0 v Netherlands, L1-7 v Spain, L1-3 v Croatia