Romania national under-19 football team

The Romania national under-19 football team represents Romania in international football at this age level and is controlled by Federația Română de Fotbal, the governing body for football in Romania.

Romania U-19
Nickname(s)Tricolorii (The Tricolours)
AssociationFederația Română de Fotbal
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachDaniel Oprescu (U-19)
Adrian Văsâi (U-18)
CaptainIanis Stoica
FIFA codeROU
First colours
Second colours

Honours
Champions (0):
Runner-up (0):
    • Under-18 era, 1957–2001
Champions (1): 1962
Runner-up (1): 1960

Current U-19 squad

The following players were called-up for the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification against  Latvia,  San Marino and  Turkey on 10, 13 and 16 November 2021.[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Alexandru Borbei (2003-06-27) 27 June 2003 Lecce
12 1GK Aleksander Mitrovic (2003-06-20) 20 June 2003 Genoa
2 2DF Alexandru Pantea (2003-09-11) 11 September 2003 Hermannstadt
3 2DF Botond Gergely (2003-01-11) 11 January 2003 Miercurea Ciuc
4 2DF Cristian Ignat (2003-01-29) 29 January 2003 Rapid București
6 2DF Dan Sîrbu (2003-04-22) 22 April 2003 Farul Constanța
14 2DF Andrei Coubiș (2003-09-29) 29 September 2003 Milan
16 2DF Sergiu Pîrvulescu (2003-07-21) 21 July 2003 Petrolul Ploiești
19 2DF Costin Amzar (2003-07-11) 11 July 2003 Dinamo București
20 2DF Bogdan Lazăr (2003-06-26) 26 June 2003 Farul Constanța
5 3MF Alex Trifan (2003-01-26) 26 January 2003 FCSB
8 3MF Andrei Pandele (2003-07-09) 9 July 2003 Metaloglobus București
7 3MF Claudiu Negoescu (2003-03-23) 23 March 2003 Metaloglobus București
10 2DF Ștefan Bodișteanu (2003-02-01) 1 February 2003 Farul Constanța
11 3MF Doru Andrei (2003-02-03) 3 February 2003 Politehnica Timișoara
13 3MF Alex Militaru (2003-03-24) 24 March 2003 Unirea Dej
17 3MF Răzvan Tănasă (2003-04-28) 28 April 2003 Farul Constanța
18 3MF Albert Hofman (2002-05-27) 27 May 2002 Universitatea Cluj
9 4FW Andreas Chirițoiu (2003-10-26) 26 October 2003 Unirea Constanța
22 4FW Cătălin Burnete (2004-01-31) 31 January 2004 Lecce

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss

U-19
7 February 2020 (2020-02-07) La Manga Tournament Norway  3–2  Romania La Manga, Spain
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  • Palumbo 35' 47'
  • Tounekti 56'
 Report
9 February 2020 (2020-02-09) La Manga Tournament Portugal  2–1  Romania La Manga, Spain
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Report
11 February 2020 (2020-02-11) La Manga Tournament Turkey  2–3  Romania La Manga, Spain
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Report

U-19
10 March 2021 (2021-03-10) Friendly Romania  0–0  Serbia Arad, Romania
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5 June 2021 (2021-06-05) Friendly  Serbia 1–0 Romania  Stara Pazova, Serbia
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7 June 2021 (2021-06-07) Friendly  Serbia 1–0 Romania  Stara Pazova, Serbia
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3 August 2021 (2021-08-03) Friendly Romania  2–0  Israel Mogosoaia, Romania
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5 August 2021 (2021-08-05) Friendly Romania  1–0  Israel Mogosoaia, Romania
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5 September 2021 (2021-09-05) Friendly  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–5 Romania  Dvorovi, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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7 September 2021 (2021-09-07) Friendly  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–0 Romania  Dvorovi, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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7 October 2021 (2021-10-07) Friendly Romania  2–0  Cyprus Bucharest, Romania
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10 October 2021 (2021-10-10) Friendly Romania  1–0  Cyprus Bucharest, Romania
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10 November 2021 (2021-11-10) 2022 UEFA Under-19 qualifier Latvia  0–1  Romania Antalya, Turkey
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11 January 2021 (2021-13-11) 2022 UEFA Under-19 qualifier  Romania 5–0  San Marino Antalya, Turkey
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11 April 2021 (2021-16-11) 2022 UEFA Under-19 qualifier  Turkey 4–1  Romania Antalya, Turkey
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2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Main article: 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship

Qualified teams for the final tournament
Main article: 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification § Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the final tournament of the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.

Note: All appearance statistics include only U-19 era (since 2002).

Team Method of qualification Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance
 Slovakia Hosts 2nd 2002 Third place (2002)
 Romania Elite round Group 4 winners 2nd 2011 Group Stage (2011)
 Italy Elite round Group 5 winners 8th 2019 Champions (2003)
 Israel Elite round Group 1 winners 2nd 2014 Group Stage (2014)
 France Elite round Group 2 winners 12th 2019 Champions (2005, 2010, 2016)
 England Elite round Group 3 winners 11th 2018 Champions (2017)
 Austria Elite round Group 7 winners 8th 2016 Semi-finals (2003, 2006, 2014)

See also

References
  1. "România U19 câștigă primul meci, contra Letoniei. Alex Borbei a apărat două lovituri de la 11 metri" (in Romanian). Federația Română De Fotbal. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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