Spain national under-19 football team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Spain women's national under-19 football team.
Spain U-19
Nickname(s)La Rojita (The Little Red One)
La Furia Roja (The Red Fury)
AssociationRoyal Spanish Football Federation
(Real Federación Española de Fútbol – RFEF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachPaco Gallardo
Most capsYarek Gasiorowski (28)
Top scorerJuan Mata (12)
FIFA codeESP
First colours
Second colours
First international
  2–0 Switzerland 
(Monzón, Spain; 3 October 2001)
Biggest win
  8–1 Cyprus 
(Torrevieja, Spain; 28 May 2006)
Biggest defeat
 Turkey 3–0  
(Chiajna, Romania; 26 July 2011)
 England 3–0  
(Burton upon Trent, England; 24 March 2017)
Records for competitive matches only.
European Under-19 Championship
Appearances14 (first in 2002)
Best resultWinners (2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2024)
Spain national under-19 football team
Medal record
U-19 European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2002 Norway Team
Gold medal – first place 2004 Switzerland Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Poland Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Austria Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 France Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Romania Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 Estonia Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Greece Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Armenia Team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Northern Ireland Team
Silver medal – second place 2025 Romania Team

The Spain national under-19 football team represents Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Spain, in international football at this age level. It is the most successful U-19 national team in Europe with twelve continental titles.

Competitive record

UEFA European Under-19 Championship Record

Year Round GP W D* L GS GA
Norway 2002 Champions 4 3 1 0 8 2
Liechtenstein 2003 Second qualifying round 3 1 1 1 3 2
Switzerland 2004 Champions 5 4 1 0 13 5
Northern Ireland 2005 Elite Round 3 2 0 1 5 1
Poland 2006 Champions 5 4 1 0 17 5
Austria 2007 Champions 5 2 3 0 4 1
Czech Republic 2008 Group Stage 3 1 0 2 5 3
Ukraine 2009 Group Stage 3 1 0 2 3 4
France 2010 Runners-up 5 4 0 1 10 5
Romania 2011 Champions 5 4 0 1 16 6
Estonia 2012 Champions 5 3 2 0 11 6
Lithuania 2013 Semi-finals 4 3 0 1 7 4
Hungary 2014 Elite Round 3 2 0 1 6 4
Greece 2015 Champions 5 3 1 1 9 4
Germany 2016 Elite Round 3 1 1 1 3 3
Georgia (country) 2017 Elite Round 3 2 0 1 7 3
Finland 2018 Elite Round 3 1 1 1 5 4
Armenia 2019 Champions 5 3 2 0 7 3
2020 and 2021 were cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Slovakia 2022 Elite Round 2 0 2 0 5 5
Malta 2023 Semi-finals 4 2 1 1 9 4
Northern Ireland 2024 Champions 5 3 2 0 8 4
Romania 2025 Runners-up 5 4 0 1 15 7
Total 14/21 83 49 19 15 161 78

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

  • Gold background color indicates first-place finish. Silver background color indicates second-place finish.

Individual awards

Spain's U-19 players have won individual awards at UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship tournaments.

Year Golden Player Golden Boot
Norway 2002 Fernando Torres Fernando Torres
Switzerland 2004 Juanfran
Poland 2006 Alberto Bueno Alberto Bueno
France 2010 Dani Pacheco
Romania 2011 Álex Fernández Álvaro Morata
Estonia 2012 Gerard Deulofeu Jesé
Greece 2015 Marco Asensio Borja Mayoral
Northern Ireland 2024 Iker Bravo

Players

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship to be played 13–26 June 2025.[1]

Caps and goals correct as of 19 June 2025, after the match against Montenegro

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Raúl Jiménez (captain) (2006-02-16) 16 February 2006 17 0 Spain Valencia
13 1GK Simón García (2007-04-19) 19 April 2007 2 0 Spain Athletic Bilbao
2 2DF Alexis Olmedo (2006-01-02) 2 January 2006 4 0 Spain Barcelona
3 2DF Dani Muñoz (2006-07-19) 19 July 2006 21 1 Spain Atlético Madrid
4 2DF Jon Martín (2006-04-23) 23 April 2006 13 2 Spain Real Sociedad
5 2DF Andrés Cuenca (2007-06-11) 11 June 2007 15 0 Spain Barcelona
15 2DF Jofre Torrents (2007-01-28) 28 January 2007 3 0 Spain Barcelona
6 3MF Quim Junyent (2007-03-25) 25 March 2007 8 3 Spain Barcelona
8 3MF Jano Monserrate (2006-01-28) 28 January 2006 12 2 Spain Atlético Madrid
14 3MF Izan Merino (2006-04-15) 15 April 2006 10 0 Spain Málaga
16 3MF Tommy Marqués (2006-10-30) 30 October 2006 3 0 Spain Barcelona
18 3MF Alejandro Granados (2006-05-30) 30 May 2006 11 0 Belgium Club Brugge
19 3MF Óscar Marcos (2006-02-19) 19 February 2006 12 4 Spain Celta Vigo
20 3MF Gonzalo Pastor (2006-03-20) 20 March 2006 7 1 Spain Castellón
7 4FW Dani Díaz (2006-06-22) 22 June 2006 10 2 Spain Real Sociedad
9 4FW Omar Janneh (2006-08-23) 23 August 2006 15 4 Spain Atlético Madrid
10 4FW Antonio Cordero (2006-11-14) 14 November 2006 15 4 Spain Málaga
11 4FW Peio Huestamendia (2006-11-08) 8 November 2006 10 2 Spain Basconia
12 4FW Jan Virgili (2006-07-26) 26 July 2006 2 1 Spain Barcelona
17 4FW Pablo García (2006-08-15) 15 August 2006 12 1 Spain Real Betis

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up within the last twelve months are still eligible for selection.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Manu González (2007-04-18) 18 April 2007 3 0 Spain Real Betis v.  Latvia, 25 March 2025
GK Fran Árbol (2006-06-30) 30 June 2006 1 0 Spain Granada v.  Romania, 15 October 2024
GK Yago Moreira (2006-04-29) 29 April 2006 1 0 Spain Villarreal v.  Romania, 15 October 2024
DF Héctor Fort (2006-08-02) 2 August 2006 6 0 Spain Barcelona v.  Latvia, 25 March 2025
DF Diego Aguado (2007-02-07) 7 February 2007 4 0 Spain Real Madrid v.  Latvia, 25 March 2025
DF Jesús Fortea (2007-03-26) 26 March 2007 4 0 Spain Real Madrid v.  Latvia, 25 March 2025
DF Víctor Valdepeñas (2006-10-20) 20 October 2006 3 0 Spain Real Madrid v.  Latvia, 25 March 2025
DF Buba Sangaré (2007-08-06) 6 August 2007 5 0 Italy Roma v.  Austria, 19 November 2024
DF Óscar Mesa (2006-07-03) 3 July 2006 3 0 Spain Real Madrid v.  Romania, 15 October 2024
DF Beñat Larrea (2006-02-12) 12 February 2006 2 0 Spain Athletic Bilbao v.  Norway, 17 February 2025
DF Óscar Masqué (2007-01-15) 15 January 2007 1 0 Spain Real Betis v.  Norway, 17 February 2025
DF Javier Gil (2006-05-03) 3 May 2006 1 0 Italy Juventus v.  Romania, 15 October 2024
DF Bruno Martínez (2006-06-19) 19 June 2006 1 0 Italy Juventus v.  Romania, 15 October 2024
DF Daniel Budesca (2006-05-27) 27 May 2006 1 0 Spain Villarreal v.  Italy, 15 January 2025
DF José Ángel López (2006-01-01) 1 January 2006 1 0 Spain Espanyol v.  Italy, 15 January 2025
MF Pau Prim (2006-02-22) 22 February 2006 7 1 Spain Barcelona v.  Italy, 15 January 2025
MF Guille Fernández (2008-06-18) 18 June 2008 7 0 Spain Barcelona v.  Italy, 15 January 2025
MF Juan Hernández (2007-07-21) 21 July 2007 3 0 Spain Barcelona v.  Romania, 15 October 2024
MF Aarón Martin (2006-11-24) 24 November 2006 2 0 Spain Tenerife v.  Norway, 17 February 2025
MF Jorge Castillo (2006-05-23) 23 May 2006 1 0 Spain Atlético Madrid v.  Norway, 17 February 2025
MF Joan Oleaga (2006-03-07) 7 March 2006 1 0 Spain Real Sociedad v.  Norway, 17 February 2025
MF Roberto Martín (2006-08-12) 12 August 2006 1 0 Spain Real Madrid v.  Romania, 15 October 2024
MF Hugo Burcio (2006-10-31) 31 October 2006 1 0 Spain Celta Vigo v.  Italy, 15 January 2025
FW Marc Guiu (2006-01-04) 4 January 2006 9 1 England Sunderland v.  Austria, 19 November 2024
FW Elijah Gift (2006-06-11) 11 June 2006 5 0 Spain Athletic Bilbao v.  Austria, 19 November 2024
FW Pablo López (2006-03-27) 27 March 2006 5 0 Spain Valencia v.  Norway, 17 February 2025
FW Ángel Arcos (2006-04-18) 18 April 2006 3 0 Spain Celta Vigo v.  Norway, 17 February 2025
FW Aimar Blázquez (2006-03-19) 19 March 2006 2 0 Spain Valencia v.  Norway, 17 February 2025
FW Arturo Rodríguez (2006-08-05) 5 August 2006 1 1 Spain Las Palmas v.  Italy, 15 January 2025

PRE Preliminary squad

Player records

Top Appearances

Players in bold are still active with the team.
Rank Player Club(s) Year(s) U-19 Caps
1 Yarek Gasiorowski Valencia 2022–2024 28
2 Aarón Ñíguez Valencia, Xerez, Iraklis 2006–2008 23
3 Emilio Nsue Mallorca 2006–2008 21
4 Jorge Pulido Atlético Madrid 2008–2010 20
  Juanmi Jiménez Málaga 2011–2012 20
6 Gerard Deulofeu Barcelona 2011–2012 19
  Juan Miranda Barcelona 2017–2019 19
  Dani Muñoz Atlético Madrid 2023– 19
9 César Azpilicueta Osasuna 2007–2008 18
  Daniel Aquino Murcia 2007–2009 18
  Carlos Fernández Sevilla 2013–2015 18
  Antonio Marín Almería 2013–2015 18
  Abel Ruiz Barcelona 2017–2019 18
  Aarón Martín Espanyol 2014–2016 18

Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-19s.

Top Goalscorers

Players in bold are still active with the team.
Rank Player Club(s) Year(s) U-19 Goals
1 Juan Mata Real Madrid 2006–2007 12
2 Alberto Bueno Real Madrid 2006–2007 11
  Álvaro Morata Real Madrid 2010–2011 11
  Borja Mayoral Real Madrid 2014–2016 11
5 Ferran Torres Valencia 2018–2019 9
  Víctor Barberà Barcelona 2022–2023 9
7 Aarón Ñíguez Valencia, Xerez, Iraklis 2006–2008 8
  Pablo Sarabia Real Madrid, Getafe 2010–2011 8
  Juanmi Jiménez Málaga 2011–2012 8
  Marco Asensio Mallorca, Real Madrid 2014–2015 8
  Yarek Gasiorowski Valencia 2022–2024 8

Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-19s.

Former squads

See also

References

  1. ^ "Esta es la lista definitiva para el Europeo sub-19" (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Fútbol. 9 June 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
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