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UEFA U-21 Championship 1978

1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Tournament details
Dates 8 March – 31 May
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions  Yugoslavia (1st title)
Runners-up  East Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played 14
Goals scored 46 (3.29 per match)
Best player Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vahid Halilhodžić
1980

The 1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1976–78) had 24 entrants. Yugoslavia U-21s won the competition.

The 24 national teams were divided into eight groups. The group winners played off against each other on a two-legged home-and-away basis until the winner was decided. There was no finals tournament or 3rd-place playoff.

See 1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads


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