Nine of those have featured players from that successful U21 squad. Of course there is still time for Germany, winners in 2017 and 2021, and England in 2023 to do so. Another five have reached a final in that time frame but lost. The teams to win the U21 Euros and a major tournament are:

The European Championship U21 final finds old rivals England face Germany with both sides equally matched as the Young Lions look to secure back-to-back U21 titles

Tehelne Pole Stadium sets the stage for the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final between familiar foes England and Germany.Harvey Elliott’s second-half brace inspired England to a