Balkan Youth Championship
Balkan Youth Championship (officially Coupe Balkanique de Football des Espoirs) was a competition held in the 1968-1981 period among youth team of Balkan countries: from 1968 to 1975 it was disputed among Under-23 teams, whereas, starting from 1976 until 1981, it was disputed among Under-21 football teams.[1]
List of winners
| Edition | Year | Venue | Winners |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1968 | Thessaloniki, Greece | Bulgaria |
| 2 | 1969 | Romania | Greece |
| 3 | 1970 | Bulgaria | Bulgaria |
| 4 | 1971 | Athens, Greece | Greece |
| 5 | 1972 | İzmir, Turkey | Yugoslavia |
| 6 | 1973 | Skopje, Yugoslavia | Bulgaria |
| 7 | 1974 | Romania | Romania |
| 8 | 1975 | Haskovo, Bulgaria | Yugoslavia |
| 9 | 1976 | Thessaloniki, Greece | Yugoslavia |
| 10 | 1978 | Double leg final | Albania |
| 11 | 1981 | Volos, Greece | Albania |
Titles by nation
| Country | Winners | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
3 |
3 | |
3 |
1 | |
2 |
2 | |
2 |
1 | |
1 |
2 | |
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2 | |
References
- ↑ RSSSF. "Balkan Youth Championship 1968-1981". Retrieved 3 February 2014.
Categories:
- Men's international association football competitions in Europe
- Youth international association football competitions in Europe
- Under-21 association football competitions
- Under-23 association football competitions
- Defunct international association football competitions in Europe
- Association football competitions in Europe for national youth teams
- Sport competitions in the Balkans
- 1968 establishments in Europe
- 1981 establishments in Europe
- Recurring sporting events established in 1968
- Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1981